As a lifelong male horror fan, I’ve seen a whole bunch of them, ranging from those made before I was born (not only silents; ...

A new Shudder documentary gazes at horror history through a feminist lens, featuring interviews with Akela Cooper, Mary ...

Monsters. Gore. Fear. These things make up most horror films, TV shows, and books. But for Black women, the horror genre is about more than just blood-filled entertainment — it’s also often about ...

Alexandra Heller-Nicholas‘ book 1000 Women in Horror has been turned into a documentary by Shudder, and now we have an official trailer ahead of the doc’s March 20, 2026, release, thanks to Fangoria.

A documentary on Shudder from Donna Davies and Alexandra Heller-Nicholas about women’s involvement in the genre makes for an ...

If I had made this list twenty years ago, I would have struggled to scour the waves of media for women-directed horror. It existed, but it wasn’t as easy to find. Now, I am able to find shorts, ...

If the horror genre is all about exploiting viewers’ fears of death and violence, it stands to reason that horror filmmakers need to find more sensational ways to do so. Bloody violence or gore is a ...