If there was ever a genre that thrived within the realm of B-movies, low-budget indie flicks outside of the major studio production and distribution system, it's horror. Largely free of studio ...

In the 1970s, when horror movies started to get more and more extreme, it wasn't just the blood and the savagery that increased. So did the sensation that you were seeing something "real" — not mere ...

From radioactive ants to killer clowns, these B horror movies are so bad they’re brilliant—perfect for backyard screenings and bad beer choices. There’s a special kind of charm to B-horror ...

The 60-year-old actor died last week in his New Jersey home, according to his brother. Tiersten starred in several B-horror films after his role as Ricky in the slasher franchise. Jonathan Tiersten, ...

As Halloween approaches slasher movies draw their biggest audiences as All Things Considered host Andrew Limbong talks with NPR's Brianna Scott and Ryan Benk about what keeps the genre alive and why ...