A die-hard movie buff's dedication to keeping up with all the most essential releases should certainly never be underestimated, yet fans of the horror genre are a truly rare breed of devotion. Gore ...

Spooky stories are just as much a part of the Halloween season as witches, jack-o’-lanterns and skeletons. There are scary stories for people of all fright levels—from the safety of a “Goosebumps” ...

Christmas in America has long been about receiving presents from Santa for being nice, or at worst, getting a lump of coal for being naughty. Though jolly St. Nicholas has long been a staple, the ...

Angus Fletcher, Professor of English at The Ohio State University explains the science of scary stories and why we love them. Have you ever wondered how our favorite scary stories get the timing just ...