The 1950s were an intriguing era for horror cinema, reflecting the anxieties of a post-war world and the dawn of the atomic ...

A two-part series at the Quad Cinema chronicles the cheaply made and formally rich horror movies that the UK's Hammer Films began producing in the 1950s.

Many of the most famous and beloved horror movies of the 1950s are monster pictures, creature features, things of that nature – horror starting to cross-breed with sci-fi, often remade into ...

Years like 1947, 1949 and 1950 have almost no U.S. output that can be properly labeled as horror, and are salvaged only by international films such as Britain’s The Queen of Spades in 1949.

Can you think of any horror movies from the 1950s that may have inspired Star Trek writers and the aliens they created? Drop us a comment on our Facebook Page and let us know—we’d love to hear ...

In 1986, horror went through a sci-fi retro phase, paying homage to 1950s B-movies with tales about body horror, alien invasions, and nonsense antics. Main Navigation Open menu ...

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was released in 1974 and has left audiences divided ever since, with some praising it as a ...

But it was really the sci-fi B movies of the 1950s, like Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.’s “The Blob” and Kurt Neumann’s “The Fly,” that solidified the various body horror tropes as their own ...

Horror movies have never been bigger. And that’s scary. As the genre has grown, so have expectations. More than ever, audiences are eager for a vibe shift. August 1, 2024. 12 min ...