From Halloween, to Piranha, to Dawn of the Dead, 1978 was one of the most transformative years for horror cinema.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Linda Blair stares in wide-eyed shock and fear as a demonic figure materializes in front of her, creating a moment of intense ...

While Ridley Scott’s Alien kicked off a franchise that’s going strong to this day it works just as well as a one-off as it does the beginning of something much larger. It’s one of the ultimate single ...

This cult '70s horror flick began as a Jaws knock-off, but you would never guess it had any connection to Steven Spielberg's ...

Stephen King has more than earned his nickname "the master of horror." Not only has he written countless classic novels and short stories, but so many of them have been adapted into films that have ...

With the horror movies of 1976 turning 50 this year, which of the classic fright flicks is the best of the best? Horror was in an interesting place in the 1970s, and it was a genre on the cusp of a ...

The 1970s contained a massive shift in the DNA of horror. For a few decades before this, the genre had a bit of a preference for gothic castles with aristocratic vampires and classic monsters, and ...

The 1970s was a great decade for horror. For a long time, the film industry had been governed by the so-called Hays Code, a system of censorship in place that controlled what could be shown on screen.

Max von Sydow and Jason Miller focus intently on Linda Blair as they attempt to calm and restrain her, their faces showing deep seriousness and compassion in this high-stakes moment.Photo by Screen ...

As one of the defining horror directors of our time, it’s always exciting when news about a Sam Raimi project hits the internet. And horror fans are in for a real treat as more information comes out ...

A 1970s horror movie has been named the best of all time. Here’s why the film still shocks and terrifies viewers. "The Exorcist" was ranked the best horror film by Rolling Stone in 2022. Noted for ...