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Horror Movies in the Making

28 Days Later
156 votersBehind The Scenes Details From '28 Days Later' That Are All The RageDespite its own director, Danny Boyle, reportedly not considering it a zombie movie, 28 Days Later is not only often credited with...
Alien
23.1k viewsMaking 'Alien' Was Even More Horrific Than The Final ProductWhile Alien is arguably one of the most terrifying movies of all time, members of its film crew claim making the thing was even sc...
The Blair Witch Project
1.9m views15 Awesome Facts About the Original Blair Witch ProjectSome crazy stuff happened behind the scenes during the making of The Blair Witch Project. The hit film, which made "found footage"...
Bram Stoker's Dracula
2.4k voters16 Behind-The-Scenes Stories From The Making Of ‘Bram Stoker’s Dracula’What really went on behind-the-scenes of Bram Stoker's Dracula? In 1992, Francis Ford Coppola was desperate. He was coming off th...
The Cabin in the Woods
649 votersThe Coolest Behind The Scenes Details From 'The Cabin in the Woods'There's so much happening on screen during The Cabin in the Woods - Easter eggs, monster cameos, inside jokes - that it can be eas...
Cannibal Holocaust
57.9k viewsThe Making And Release Of 'Cannibal Holocaust' Was Just As Nasty As The Film ItselfLong before the internet made it far too easy to see graphic, inhumane scenes of violence, viewers had to go out into the real wor...
The Conjuring Franchise
912 votersCreepy Things That Happened To The Cast And Crew Of 'The Conjuring' MoviesThe Conjuring Universe has expanded with memorable names like the Warrens and - of course - Annabelle. Here are some of the spooky...
The Descent
30.8k viewsA Look Behind The Scenes Of 'The Descent,' The Classic Claustrophobic Nightmare FilmWhen the British horror film The Descent hit American theaters in August 2006, it had already won over UK audiences and premiered ...
The Devil's Rejects
21.5k viewsMaking 'The Devil's Rejects' Was A Nightmarish Joy For The Cast And CrewRob Zombie’s The Devil's Rejects is one of the finest gritty, American-made horror movie sequels of the last 50 years. The film re...
Event Horizon
155.1k viewsThe Production Of 'Event Horizon' Was Its Own Level Of HellEvent Horizon is considered a sci-fi cult classic today. But like many cult classics, it first had to endure a tough time at the b...
Sam Raimi
45.6k viewsBehind The Scenes Of The ‘Evil Dead’ TrilogyFor many horror fans, the Evil Dead trilogy was their first foray into the grimy, blood-soaked world of B-movies. Each film in the...
The Exorcist
340.8k views15 Wild Behind the Scenes Facts About 'The Exorcist'When The Exorcist opened in 1973, people were fainting in the theater. This story of an innocent girl possessed by a demon continu...
Fright Night
47.4k viewsBehind The Scenes Of 1985's Vampire Classic 'Fright Night'It’s fair to say that Tom Holland’s (not the friendly neighborhood one) take on those infamous bloodsucking creatures of the night...
Get Out
458k viewsThings You Didn't Know About The Making Of Jordan Peele's 'Get Out'That love story about a lady and her fish may have won the Best Picture Oscar, but everyone knows that the most creatively daring ...
Halloween Franchise
174.8k views17 Bizarre Stories From Behind The Scenes Of The Halloween MoviesPremiering in 1978, Halloween was a low-budget film that changed the world. Written and directed by novice filmmaker John Carpente...
Hereditary
120k viewsAri Aster's Gutting Horror Film 'Hereditary' May Have Been Just As Scary Behind The ScenesSpoiler Alert: This article touches upon Hereditary's plot, ending, and most shocking scenes. Based on the unsettling stories fro...
House of 1000 Corpses
141.1k viewsMaking ‘House Of 1,000 Corpses’ Was Almost As Surreal A Nightmare As The Film ItselfWhen Rob Zombie’s first feature film made its way into theaters in 2003, the state of horror cinema was in decline. Studios were b...
Hellraiser
36.4k viewsBehind-The-Scenes Stories From The Making Of 'Hellraiser'With its blend of psychosexual themes and cosmic terror, there's no denying the impact Clive Barker's debut film Hellraiser has ha...
The Lost Boys
605k viewsBehind-The-Scenes Details From 'The Lost Boys,' The Film That Made Vampires Glamorous"Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It's fun to be a vampire." In 1987, The Lost Boys was headlined by a ...
Leprechaun Franchise
41.7k viewsThe Making Of The 'Leprechaun' SeriesThe Leprechaun franchise is a staple for many horror lovers. While the films may not be incredibly terrifying, the visuals are per...