Horror

Drag Me to Hell "Drag Me to Hell"

Sam Raimi returns to the gross-out goofiness of his "Evil Dead" days with this brash horror-comedy.
  • "The Uninvited"

    Elizabeth Banks plays a menacing stepmom-to-be in this remake of the haunting, elegant South Korean horror-thriller "Sisters."
  • Stephen King's God trip

    On the 30th anniversary of "The Stand," the novelist confesses what haunts him about religion and today's politics.
  • Four clueless actors, a dream and a paper bag

    Filmmakers Jay and Mark Duplass and their cast talk about "Baghead," their delightful and totally unclassifiable indie-satire-horror breakout.
  • Behind the funny, scary "Baghead"

    The Duplass brothers talk about their new indie horror film and working with actors Greta Gerwig and Ross Partridge
  • "Mother of Tears: The Third Mother"

    Orgies! Eviscerations! Power-crazed witches! As sick and twisted as this horror movie is, it's also full of life.
  • Impaled on the windshield of life

    Is Stuart Gordon's black-comic horror movie "Stuck" just tabloid-fueled gore or American metaphor?
  • Death strip

    A controversial graphic novel from Japan -- banned in China -- has inspired a hit movie and much fan fiction. Will thrill-starved U.S. readers get hooked?
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    Werner Herzog's explosive POW drama -- a love letter to America? Plus: Bad parents, interesting women.
  • "1408"

    In this quirky horror chiller, John Cusack plays a ghost-guide writer who checks into a seriously creepy hotel room.
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    Opening weekend at the Austin filmfest offers a controversial documentary about (not by) Michael Moore, an outrageous horror-comedy by Alan Cumming and a few Tarantino impersonations.
  • Beyond the Multiplex

    "The Host" rises up from American slime to destroy the Korean family! It must be destroyed! Plus: A new film on credit card debt will make you weep.
  • "Lisey's Story"

    Judging from his latest, Stephen King may have to completely abandon horror if he's ever going to write a great literary novel.
  • "The Ruins"

    A lazy Mexican vacation turns sinister -- and grisly -- when a group of middle-class tourists become trapped at an archaeological site.
  • Letters

    Readers debate "Enterprise" and mourn the Man in Black. And female horror fans say yes to nudity -- but wonder what's so sacred about the penis!
  • "Blood, guts, death, mayhem and nudity"

    Eli Roth on the atrocious state of horror movies, actresses who won't get naked, his pal David Lynch, and the flesh-eating inspiration of his new film, "Cabin Fever."
  • See no evil

    Progressives have lots of arguments against the war on Iraq -- some of them compelling. But why aren't they burning to free Saddam's oppressed masses?
  • Decoding "The Ring"

    As last year's addictive horror hit reaches DVD, a critic probes its reflective surfaces, its murky depths and its icy postmodern core. (You now have seven days!)
  • "Final Destination 2"

    You can't outrun death, but you can still hide from this teeny-bop horror flick.
  • "Darkness Falls"

    How low have horror films sunk? Well, this one stars the Tooth Fairy. Thing is, it's actually kind of scary.
  • "Brotherhood of the Wolf"

    "Dangerous Liaisons" meets "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" in this profoundly insane French horror movie. Plus: Native American kung fu!
  • Stephen King, go home!

    The master of horror should forget hideous other worlds and stick to refrigerator magnets.
  • "LT's Theory of Pets"

    Listen to a rare live recording of Stephen King reading from his new audio-only release, which picks up where "Pet Sematary" left off.
  • "Valentine"

    Dude, where's my knife?
  • "House on Haunted Hill"

    The deleted stuff, including a corporate shark in Manolo Blahniks, is the best thing about this silly horror remake.
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