When I was a kid, before graduating to books by authors like Stephen King and Clive Barker, I was an avid reader of Roald Dahl novels. Dahl’s books for children are full of the marvelous and macabre, ...
There have been many whimsical, magical fantasy movies made over the years, but films like Willy Wonka and The Lord of the ...
Dave Stutler (Jay Baruchel), an ordinary college student, discovers that he has magical abilities and becomes the apprentice of the legendary sorcerer Balthazar (Nicolas Cage). Together, they must ...
Historic England describes Berkshire's Oakley Court as "the most recognisable horror film location in Britain". The gothic ...
The horror film genre was at its most charming and spooky in the '90s, with a variety of films released, including Hocus ...
Note that these aren't just dark fantasy films--they're often classified as horror from various sources, they just happen to ...
Although they often go unrecognized, performances like Tim Curry in Legend and Anjelica Huston in The Witches are among the best in the fantasy genre.
Only one horror film has ever terrorised me so completely that I didn’t sleep at all the night after watching it. It’s at number 37 on the top 50 below, which is an attempt to sort almost 130 years of ...
Luna Guthrie is a Movie Features Editor for Collider, writer and film critic. She began as a writer for Collider in 2021 and joined the editorial team in 2024. She has a bachelor's degree in ...
At the start of the film, a merry revel in nastiness seems to be exactly the plan. The action has been moved up to the present day, and a new slew of characters has been introduced. But the gunky ...
As big studios hunt for the next big franchise - or even film and TV universe - the estates of long-dead authors have started to gain renewed interest, writes Adam Maguire.
From The Witches to Beetlejuice, Hocus Pocus fans can find a plethora of similar spooky season flicks available on streaming.