“Between the Lights,” first published in Benson’s 1912 collection The Room in the Tower and Other Stories, is set in a ...

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 ...

From a WWIII torture chamber — to a viral haunted house with no end(?) in sight — these nightmares belong on the big screen. If you’re watching a scary movie and things get too intense, you’ve got ...

While not a straight horror story, Maestro is a scary tale about what would happen if the Hulk maintained his immense intelligence and decided to use his destructive power and brains to take over the ...

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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 ...

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Horror movies are terrifying, right? But none are quite so scary as the experience of trying to agree on something to watch with your partner as Halloween night draws near. Save some sympathy, however ...