6 Skin-Crawling Horror Films About Beauty Standards Body horror is the perfect subgenre to tackle themes relating to autonomy, ageing and beauty standards, holding a dark mirror to society’s obsession with appearances. These movies discussed below ofte

Body horror is the perfect subgenre to tackle themes relating to autonomy, aging, and beauty standards, holding a dark mirror to society’s obsession with appearances. These movies often feature grotesque scenes of transformation, emphasizing that beauty is often…only skin deep.

5 Unbelievably Creepy Haunted Locations in Arizona From spooky saloons to macabre mountains, plan a trip through the most haunted places in Arizona.

From spooky saloons to macabre mountains, plan a trip through the most haunted places in Arizona.

1,500+ Ebook Sale! Choose from thousands of great titles— your exclusive eBook deals expire at midnight, July 25th, 2025!

More scares at a lower price! Check out this sale on hundreds of incredible horror and true crime books—expiring at midnight!

Cotards Syndrome: The Living Dead Cotards Syndrome, also known as “Walking Corpse Syndrome” is an extremely rare “neuropsychiatric” condition which leaves the sufferer believing they are dead

Cotards Syndrome, also known as “Walking Corpse Syndrome” is an extremely rare “neuropsychiatric” condition which leaves the sufferer believing they are dead

What's your favorite haunted destination?

Horrifying BFFs: 5 Horror Films about Toxic Friendships Friendship can turn sour in the most terrifying ways. So here are five very toxic—and very fun—friendships of horror. Don’t give away your secrets to these pairings anytime soon.

Friendship can turn sour in the most terrifying ways. So here are five very toxic—and very fun—friendships of horror. Don’t give away your secrets to these pairings anytime soon.

The Rise (and Fall?) of the Extreme Haunt Phenomenon "Extreme haunts" pride themselves on pushing the envelope, probing the limits of what Halloween fans will tolerate in the name of a good scare. All but the most diehard extreme haunt fans may be left

"Extreme haunts" pride themselves on pushing the envelope, probing the limits of what Halloween fans will tolerate in the name of a good scare. All but the most diehard extreme haunt fans may be left with a few questions: Is this fun? Is it even legal? And, more importantly: How did we get here?

Gritty Supernatural Horror to Bring Your Worst Fears to Life Horror often asks readers to suspend their disbelief, but some of the best horror is grounded in real-life fears. This gritty sub-genre can be all the more scary for it. Here are seven books that bala

Horror often asks readers to suspend their disbelief, but some of the best horror is grounded in real-life fears. This gritty sub-genre can be all the more scary for it. Here are seven books that balance the gritty with the supernatural.

7 Time Loop Horror Movies That'll Keep the Screams Coming There's no escaping the terror of these seven dark and twisted time loop horror films.

There's no escaping the terror of these seven dark and twisted time loop horror films.

Lori Erica Ruff: The Perplexing Mystery of the Woman Without an Identity Soon after Lori Erica Ruff's death, her husband uncovered a lockbox of IDs belonging to different people. Was the woman he once knew as Lori in fact a total stranger?

After Lori Erica Ruff's death, Blake Ruff realized his wife was a complete stranger.

4 Terrifying New Releases from Indie and Small Presses in August 2025 Looking for your next horror read? Here are four August 2025 indie and small press releases you won't want to miss.

Here are four August 2025 indie and small press horror book releases you won't want to miss. 🩸📚 @lindsaykingmiller.bsky.social @quirkbooks.bsky.social @nuzo.bsky.social @deadskypub.bsky.social @therealjackfinn.bsky.social @veloxbooks.bsky.social @joshuathehull.bsky.social @clashbooks.bsky.social

Back to Nevermore Academy: "Wednesday" Season Two After a nearly three-year-long wait, Wednesday finally returns on August 6, 2025!

After a nearly three-year-long wait, Wednesday finally returns on August 6, 2025!

These Innovative Haunted House Books Will Disorient and Disturb You We took a deep dive into some of the more underrated haunted house books. These books approach the subgenre in unique ways—and they're guaranteed to send chills down your spine.

We took a deep dive into some of the more underrated haunted house books. These books approach the subgenre in unique ways—and they're guaranteed to send chills down your spine.

9 Terrifying Encounters with Black-Eyed Children Here are six terrifying encounters with black-eyed children to prove just how scary these youngsters can be.

These haunting tales of black-eyed children will make you think twice before answering your door.

The Best Gory Horror For People Who Hate Gore If you’re a horror lover who happens to be a little splatter-shy, you’re not alone—and there is hope if you’re looking to dip your toes into those bloody waters. Here are eight gory horror films that

If you’re a horror lover who happens to be a little splatter-shy, you’re not alone—and there is hope if you’re looking to dip your toes into those bloody waters. Here are eight gory horror films that even haters might enjoy.

10 Chilling Horror Books for Fans of Jordan Peele Recapture the suffocating tensions of 'Get Out,' 'Us,' and 'Nope' with these ten horror books for Jordan Peele fans.

Recapture the suffocating tensions of 'Get Out,' 'Us,' and 'Nope' with these ten horror books for Jordan Peele fans.

THE JERSEY DEVIL DOCUMENTARY: 300 Years of Terror, Evidence, and Encounters in the Pine Barrens Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories · Episode

Dive deep into the fact and fiction behind the Jersey Devil in this episode of the Weird Darkness podcast!

6 Cannibal Films and TV Shows to Ruin Your Appetite Got a taste for terror? Check out these six creepy cannibal films and tv shows that will have you hooked..

Got a taste for terror? Check out these six creepy cannibal films and tv shows that will have you hooked..

5 Haunted Paintings You Should Never Hang in Your Home Bare walls never looked so good. From cursed prints to possessed portraits, gaze upon these haunted paintings... if you dare.

These supposedly haunted paintings have been blamed for everything from uncomfortable environments to mass arson.

4 Free Horror, True Crime & Paranormal Ebooks for August 2025 Put a chill down your spine with these creepy ebooks—free, this month only.

Put a chill down your spine with these creepy ebooks—free, this month only.

1,500+ Ebook Sale! Choose from thousands of great titles— your exclusive eBook deals expire at midnight, July 25th, 2025!

In the mood for a summer chill? Hundreds of incredible horror and true crime books are on sale now until midnight!

Hail Yourself With These 10 Best 'Last Podcast on the Left' Episodes Our guide to the best episodes of 'The Last Podcast on the Left' will help you navigate over a decade of sinister and mysterious content, from serial killers to extraterrestrials.

Our guide to the best episodes of 'The Last Podcast on the Left' will help you navigate over a decade of sinister and mysterious content, from serial killers to extraterrestrials.

The Most Haunted Locations in Oklahoma From creepy concert venues to freaky forts, plan a trip through the most haunted places in Oklahoma.

From creepy concert venues to freaky forts, plan a trip through the most haunted places in Oklahoma.

Which horror movie has the best soundtrack?

A Quarter Century of Horror: What Societal Fears are Captured in Horror Movies Released from 2000-2024? A quarter of the way into the twenty-first century, it feels like a good time to reflect on what we’re afraid of (so far, at least). Let's look at what the horror of the last 25 years tells us about o

A quarter of the way into the twenty-first century, it feels like a good time to reflect on what we’re afraid of (so far, at least). Let's look at what the horror of the last 25 years tells us about ourselves.

9 of the Weirdest Deaths of All Time From monkey murderers to killer soup, here are nine of the strangest deaths in history.

From monkey murderers to killer soup, here are nine of the strangest deaths in history.

7 Horror Comedy Books to Make You Laugh and Scream These 7 horror comedy books embrace beloved tropes and twists of horror while also containing everything from flat, dark humor to full out belly-laughs. Grab one of these reads to have a scary, spooky

These 7 horror comedy books embrace beloved tropes and twists of horror while also containing everything from flat, dark humor to full out belly-laughs. Grab one of these reads to have a scary, spooky, and totally funny reading experience.

8 Occult Horror Movies That'll Have You Clutching Your Rosary From witches to deadly curses, here are 8 chilling occult horror films you won't want to miss.

From witches to deadly curses, here are 8 chilling occult horror films you won't want to miss.

The Woodchipper Murder of Helle Crafts Led to Connecticut's First Murder Conviction Without a Body Find out how Helle Crafts' husband was sentenced to murder based on some receipts and a few fragments of bone.

Find out how Helle Crafts' husband was sentenced to murder based on some receipts and a few fragments of bone.

Mother Horror’s Guide to Dark & Disturbing Fiction in 2025 Join spooky enthusiast Mother Horror Sadie Hartmann as she dishes on the best horror books from January and February of 2025.

Join spooky enthusiast Mother Horror Sadie Hartmann as she dishes on the best horror books from January through July of 2025.