The Exorcist, Night of the Living Dead, and Halloween are all among the best and most terrifying horror movie masterpieces ever.

American studies professor Thomas Doherty is a film expert and a longtime admirer of scary movies. He even prepared a list of some of his favorite horror flicks to satisfy those who dare this spooky season. Here, Doherty discusses the horror genre’s evolution and its enduring popularity among moviegoers.

To celebrate the release of Osgood Perkins’ upcoming movie Keeper, Neon is hosting a special horror triple feature, giving fans the chance to get acquainted with more of his work. What horror movie triple feature is coming out?

Note that these aren't just dark fantasy films--they're often classified as horror from various sources, they just happen to be family-friendly. Also note that some films, like The Nightmare Before Christmas,

The real events that followed became the basis of The Conjuring and inspired an entire cinematic universe. The Nun, the 2018 movie starring Taissa Farmiga and Bonnie Aarons, is a prequel to The Conjuring 2, and it’s the first of the Conjuring -universe movies to not feature Ed and Lorraine (played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga).

The renowned writer has dozens of other TV and movie adaptations of his books that are the perfect watch for Halloween night, including The Shining (1980), Carrie (1976 and 2013), Children of the Corn (1984), Pet Sematary (1989 and 2019), just to name a few.