Horror comedies are one of our favorite genre mashups, even if there aren't as many of them as we'd like. That may be because not all of the funny horror films can be as successful as Scream 7. The ...

If you’d rather have a movie night at home, you can rent or buy Project Hail Mary, the sci-fi epic starring Ryan Gosling and ...

Commentary: Widow's Bay is a wicked smart genre mashup that delivers epic scares and laughs, and pays tribute to Stephen King, Twin Peaks and Jaws.

But for you, a wimp, the wrong one can leave you miserable. Never fear, scaredies, because Slate’s Scaredy Scale is here to ...

When comedy legends Marlon and Shawn Wayans announced that a new Scary Movie was going to be a thing, a lot of fans were cautiously optimistic. The duo helped to craft the spoof film franchise and ...

This weekend's "The Mummy" - excuse us, "Lee Cronin's The Mummy" - is the latest scary movie to open in 2026. It seems like almost every week there's a spine-tingling new horror either opening in ...

With more than a decade between the last movie in the series and the next, that leaves a generation’s worth of horror movies for the new film to put in its sights and mercilessly mock. Now that the ...

"Hokum" and "Obsession," two horror films, and "Widow's Bay," an Apple TV series blending horror and offbeat humor, find the ...

Kate O’Flynn views comedy and horror as “kind of the same thing.” Both are at their best when they surprise — a laugh or a scare that comes out of nowhere hits the hardest ...

The new Scream movie scored the biggest opening in the history of the franchise (despite the fact that it is not all that great) so the time couldn’t be better for the return of Scream’s parody ...