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Jan 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Horror Movies to Look Forward to in 2026

Horror fans have a lot to be excited about in 2026. The year kicks off with a fresh take on a classic tale. Christian Bale and Jessie Buckley star in The Bride! , a punk-inspired twist on the Bride of Frankenstein story. Maggie Gyllenhaal directs this unique take, promising a radical departure from

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Dec 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Spine-Tingling TV: Horror Shows That Started as Movies

Horror stories have always found a special place in our hearts, and they've evolved a lot over time. From the silver screen to our TV screens, these tales have grown and changed. Now, they're not just simple scares but complex stories with depth. Some of these shows are so good that they've outshone

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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Social Media's Dark Side: A Horror Film's Bold Take

Horror movies have always been a mirror to society's fears. Today, those fears are increasingly tied to the digital world. Kurtis David Harder, a seasoned horror director, is using this fear to craft a chilling narrative in his new film, Influencers. This movie is a follow-up to his 2023 thriller, I

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Oct 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Writers of Fear: How History and Beliefs Shape Horror Stories

Horror stories often draw from deep wells of history and belief. This is the focus of an upcoming exhibit at the American Writers Museum in Chicago. The exhibit, titled "American Prophets: Writers, Religion and Culture, " opens on November 21. It explores how these elements shape the work of horror

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Oct 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Religion in Horror: A Fresh Perspective from The Black Phone 2

Horror movies often paint religion in a dark light, focusing on demons and evil forces while leaving God out of the picture. But The Black Phone 2, directed by Scott Derrickson and written by C. Robert Cargill, takes a different approach. Both men identify as Christian, but they don't want to be lab

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Oct 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Horror Hits Big: Black Phone 2 Scares Up $26. 5M Opening Weekend

Horror fans showed up in force for "Black Phone 2, " helping it rake in $26. 5 million in its first weekend in North America. This sequel, directed by Scott Derrickson, outperformed expectations and gave Blumhouse Productions a much-needed win after a string of box office misses. The film's strong o

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Oct 19 2025CRIME

Museum Heists: A Look at Some of the Biggest Art Thefts

Museums are supposed to be safe places for art. But sometimes, thieves find a way in. Here are some of the biggest art heists from museums around the world. In August 2023, the British Museum in London had a big problem. Over time, thieves had stolen about 2, 000 artifacts. This included gold jewel

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Oct 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Horror Rules the Box Office, Comedies Struggle

Horror movies are still the kings of the box office. "Black Phone 2" scared up $10. 7 million on Friday and preview screenings. It's on track to take the top spot this weekend. The movie is playing in 3, 411 theaters across North America. Experts think it could make around $24. 4 million over the th

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May 29 2025HEALTH

Museum Workers Breathe In More Than Art

Museums are full of history, but they also hide tiny, invisible threats. Staff in a historical museum started noticing issues with their breathing. This led to a study to figure out what was in the air they were breathing in every day. The study looked at three different workdays. Scientists used s

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May 26 2025BUSINESS

How Do People Decide to Buy Museum Digital Goods?

Museums have been turning ancient artifacts into digital products. This has sparked a lot of interest in what makes people want to buy these items. The Value-Based Adoption Model was used to figure out what drives these purchasing decisions. This model looks at how people see the benefits and drawba

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