Dracula: The Story of the World's Most Famous Monster
Before Bram Stoker, people were genuinely burying their dead with bricks in their mouths and sickles across their throats. The full story of Vlad the Impaler, the Vampire of Venice, and how a 15th-century prince became the most famous monster in history.
The Toxic Avenger: From Troma Cult Classic to Big Screen Comeback
In 1984 a mutated janitor with a mop became the unlikely mascot of independent cinema. Forty years later Hollywood finally came calling. The full story of Troma, Toxie, and why it took an indie distributor to get the reboot into theaters.
The Origins of Horror: When Did We Start Scaring Each Other on Purpose?
Horror didn't begin with Dracula. The Epic of Gilgamesh, a deaf painter's dining room wall, a 13th century funeral chant, and a Boston con artist all got there first. The surprisingly deep history of deliberate horror.
Women Who Shaped the Horror Genre
From Mary Shelley to Elvira to Sigourney Weaver, these are the women who built, defined, and reinvented horror, plus some up and coming names to watch.