This point and click game just got a theatrical release.
Chuck E. Cheese gone wrong...
Five Nights at Freddy's
One of the most well known subgenres, this subgenre sees a human-like killer hunting a group of people (usually teenagers) and killing each in a unique and gruesome way.
Slasher
Murder gets soul placed into a doll and starts killing again.
Child's Play
The last episode is FINALLY out Nov 4th
Attack on Titan
This AMC drama, based on a comic series, has run for 11 seasons. It follows a man, his son, and the group that develops around them during the zombie apocalypse.
The Walking Dead
Published in 1897, this story surrounds a Transylvanian nobleman and the people who interact with him. Would become the main source of inspiration for similar fanged monsters.
Dracula
Taylor Swift
Lover
2019
Cruel Summer
Based on a popular movie franchise, you play as Amanda Ripley trying to escape a space station while avoiding the titular creature.
Alien: Isolation
This genre focuses on the breakdown of the mind. Movies like The Shining or The Descent show the effect of madness, fear, or isolation on an individual.
Psychological
Directed by Jordan Peele and starring Lupita Nyong'o. A family fights for their survival against people who look just like them.
Us
Based on the videogame of the same name, this Netflix series sees conflicts between vampires, monster hunters, magicians, and many humans in between.
Castlevania
An anthology series that has been running since 2011. Lady Gaga won the Best Actress Golden Globe for her role in the season labeled "Hotel".
American Horror Story
Originally published from 1992-1997, these spooky books have been a staple at Scholastic book fairs.
Goosebumps
Doja Cat
Scarlet
2023
Paint the Town Red
This 4 player co-op game by Valve sees you fighting and shooting hordes of zombies.
Left 4 Dead
This genre has a variety of different creatures as the main antagonist. From zombies, vampires, and werewolves, to mythical creatures, aliens, and giant creatures.
Monster
A group of seven people in rural Pennsylvania after dark and all the zombies. The movie that introduced zombies into pop culture.
Night of the Living Dead
High school student goes on a quest to eat fingers.
Bleach... but newer
Jujustu Kaisen
One of Netflix's most popular series. When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl.
Stranger Things
The author of many books that would also have extremely popular movie adaptations. Ex. Carrie, The Shining, and It.
Stephen King
Dua Lipa
Barbie the Album
2023
Dance the Night
This Playstation game recently had a TV series created based on it. Watch out for those clickers!
The Last of Us
This genre uses religion as a foundation for it's storytelling, as it deals with spirits, ghosts, haintings, and possessions.
Paranormal
Girl gets possessed by demon. Mom gets two priests to help get rid of the demon.
The Exorcist
Kids at orphanage try to escape their evil caretaker.
The Promised Neverland
This anthology series from 1990 for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they gather around a campfire.
Are You Afraid of the Dark
It's the name of the scientist, not the monster! Published in 1818, it follows a scientist as he performs an experiment to create a living creature.
"It's alive! Its aliiiiive!"
Frankenstein
Miley Cyrus
Endless Summer Vacation
2023
Flowers
An engineer finds himself facing a necromorph outbreak. With nothing but his wits and a plasma cutter, Isaac must survive and escape the USG Ishumura.
Dead Space
Known for the way these movies are filmed. This genre has has us watching recordings made by our main characters.
So much shaky cam...
Found Footage
The movie that made "found footage" style movies more popular. Features three student filmmakers and their trek into the Black Hills as they search for a local myth.
The Blair Witch Project
Dead people play various games that unveil the circumstances around their deaths. The progression of the games help determine whether the players are reincarnated or banished to the void.
Also has Mr. Hu's favorite anime opening song.
Death Parade
A set of dramas that focus on the scary possibilities and effects of technology.
Black Mirror
Journalist finds spoopy videotape that threatens anyone that dares to view it with death…
Ring
Sza
SOS
2022
Kill Bill
The 8th game in this long time survival horror franchise. You play as Ethan Winters, as he visits Castle Dimitrescu to save his daughter from vampires.
Resident Evil Village
This genre shows grotesque and disturbing transformations of the human body. Films follow our characters as they are forced to deal with major uncontrollable changes.
Body Horror
Jeff Goldblum tries to invent teleportation, gets fused with a bug instead. Body horror ensues.
The Fly
Looking for some of the best horror animu? Look for works based on this author's work.
Junji Ito
A new gothic horror series based on the works by Edgar Allan Poe. Two siblings have built a pharmaceutical company into an empire of wealth, privilege and power; however, secrets come to light when the heirs to their dynasty start dying.
The Fall of the House of Usher
Best known for creating the Cthulhu mythos, a pioneer of horror fiction, and exploring the fear of the incomprehensible.
H. P. Lovecraft
(No album)
2023
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