When the announcement came that the André Øvredal and Guillermo del Toro-helmed film adaptation of Alvin Schwartz's classic kid's book series Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark would be rated PG-13, ...

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In this video, we explore a chilling collection of scary animated stories, featuring true horror tales and creepy narratives. This compilation of animated horror stories is designed to keep you on the ...

Indigenous stories often have teachings behind them, and scary ones are no exception, say three storytellers. Richard Van Camp, who is Tlicho from Fort Smith, N.W.T., has written 30 books in many ...

Joe Hill doesn’t have to go very far to find the scariest book ever. Just up a rung on his family tree. “That's the gold standard when it comes to scaring the pants off people. No one's ever going to ...

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Spider-Man is not often known for spooky or scary stories, but there have been several storylines for the Wall-Crawler that did border on horror in Marvel Comics. Spider-Man has mostly grown up in ...

The tenth book in the bestselling series of hauntingly true Canadian stories — back, and scarier than ever! Even more chilling ghost stories from all across our spooky land. Moody black-and-white ...

Seeing the cover of Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1981) has a powerfully Proustian effect on me: my stomach drops a little bit and a shiver of twinned fear and delight runs down ...

Angus Fletcher, Professor of English at The Ohio State University explains the science of scary stories and why we love them. Have you ever wondered how our favorite scary stories get the timing just ...