Daniel is a 27-year-old List Writer for Collider living in the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. As an avid film buff, he watches and analyzes many films and TV shows, especially in the horror genre ...

Brad LaCour is a Senior List Writer for Collider. Based out of Los Angeles, California, Brad lives close enough to the stars but is too busy to find out where exactly they live. Brad is fairly certain ...

The best horror movies have characters the audience cares about fighting monsters or other powerful forces. The fear these movies inspire comes directly from hoping that the characters survive because ...

Like there’s the hero’s journey, I’ve come to realize that there’s also a horror’s journey. Okay, it’s not really a thing. But typical horror movies go through a couple of broad stages, which are ...

A good scary movie is more than just the jump scenes and mysterious plot twists (though they surely help make it more interesting). A good horror movie isn’t remembered for its plot devices, but its ...

Given the data-driven nature of contemporary Hollywood, it should not be a surprise that multiple late-franchise horror ...

When it comes to horror movies, we’ve all wondered how our favorite TV characters would fare if they found themselves face-to-face with some of cinema’s most terrifying monsters. Would they have the ...

The characters in horror movies can either make or break the film. They're completely disposable and unmemorable, serving merely as fodder for the killer or supernatural entity. Other characters are ...

In many cases, a satisfying story sees the protagonist undergo a dramatic change. Sometimes, this means the character adopts new personality traits, for better or worse, but there are also some ...