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Our favorite charts and graphs of the genre. Sometimes, you just need a map or a bloody pie chart…

September 3, 2023

The Scariest Things Podcast Episode 171: The ABC’s of Horror

It's an exercise we all learned from the moment we started reading. Learn your ABCs by associating words with letters. Imagine if you learned how to read and write by associating the alphabet with horror movies. That's the theme of The Scariest Things Podcast episode 171. Write your own list, before you listen to our selections, and play along!

February 8, 2023

Horror Infographics: The Most Popular Movie Genres 1910-2021

Just how popular is Horror? Data analyst Bo McCready has done a fascinating Tableau (An excellent infographics generator!) analysis of the history of film, and the relative popularity of each movie genre. The trick here is to recognize what the context of "popular" is here. For this table, this is the number of films produced in any given year, for EVERY year since 1910, according to our favorite resource, IMDb.

December 16, 2021

The Scariest Things Podcast Episode CXXXVII: The Psychology of Horror Movies

We Horror fans are an odd lot. We actively seek emotional sensations that make us uncomfortable, agitated, and if done well, terrified. To say that we are adrenaline junkies testing our courage is an easy way out, and doesn't really get to the truth of things. Ashley Hirusina, a graphic artist managed in one poster, a deep but succinct analysis of why we seek the scary.

February 3, 2021

Horror Infographics: Horror Movie Scratch Off Prints!

Print Maker Pop Chart has taken the interactive nature of scratch-off lottery tickets and applied it to horror movies! Now you can track the progress of seeing the essential horror canon by scratching off the movies you've seen.

July 4, 2020

A Celebration of Slashers Part 2: Slasher Movie Bracket Fight!

What's the best slasher film of all time? What better way to find out by doing a bracket fight! 64 of the most notable horror films face off in a tournament-style bracket. The all-time classics you know face off against the underground fringe exploitation fare... who comes out on top? You pick!

October 27, 2019

Horror Infographics: Horror Scopes a Fusion of Fate and Fright by Brady Johnson

Check out this brilliant horror movie themed astrological zodiac chart! Do these characters reflect your sign? Your personality? Beautiful work by Brady Johnson.

October 27, 2019

The Scariest Thing Podcast Episode LXXX: Our Personal Movie Horror-scopes

Does the year you were born say anything about the state of horror movies? Is there any equivalency between how good the movies from your birth year and how much you like Horror movies? Probably not, but it's still fun to think about.

April 29, 2019

Horror Infographics: The Tiny Creatures Alphabet of David G. Forés

What better way to introduce a baby to reading and writing than teaching her how to spell Cthulhu or Xenomorph! Artist David G. Forés produced this dark genre alphabet with our favorite adorable deplorables!

April 6, 2019

Horror Infographics: Unexpected PopUp

Lindsay Ball-McQueen of BOOM marketing has come up with a fantastic set of images that re-imagines famous horror scenes by making them part of a children's pop-up book. How fun!

February 27, 2019

The Scariest Things Podcast: LIVE from Wizard World – Terror From Abroad!

At Portland Wizard World we were fortunate enough to do a panel in front of a live audience, where we got to be your discount Rick Steve's travel guides for a trip around the globe and looking at other countries through their horror films!

October 28, 2018

Horror Infographics: The Top 100 Horror Movies By the Numbers

Where did our favorite Horror Films come from? How did we generate the points? What genres did we like? What does the timeline look like? Well, have a peek at some cool graphics we put together and find out!

May 3, 2018

Horror TV: Castle Rock has a Release Date! (And a new trailer)

Doom comes to your TV Set! The Stephen King TV-verse will premiere on July 25.

May 3, 2018

Horror Infographics: The Stephen King Universe UPDATED!

Revisiting the first piece of Infographics on The Scariest Things website, this fantastic graphic will get you ready for the TV series Castle Rock, which just got a release date of July 25!

April 18, 2018

Horror Infographics: The Horror Movie Bridge Too Far

What is too horrifying to handle? Even the most hard-edged horror fan has her or his limits. Check out our Scary Meter and find out what your horror limits are!

March 17, 2018

Horror Infographics: What it would really take to clean up your favorite horror movie scenes

It's probably best for you not to think too hard about this.

March 3, 2018

Horror Infographics: The Horror Die Cut Collection

The spookiest paper dolls ever!

February 26, 2018

Horror Infographics: The Horror Lover’s 30 day challenge

A fantastic primer on how to think about Horror Movies!

February 18, 2018

Horror Movie InfoGraphics: The Psychology of Horror Films

This is why we watch!

February 18, 2018

Horror Movie Infographics: Horror Franchises

This is why we get sequels!

February 11, 2018

Horror Infographics: The Evolution of Zombie Movies

From White Zombie to Zombieland, a nice diagram of zombies in the movies.

February 11, 2018

Horror Infographics: Giant Monsters Attack The US

The geography lesson for genre fans. Bring your #2 pencils!

February 11, 2018

Horror Infographics: Jason’s Death Toll

A graphic of the body count that Jason has Racked up in the Friday the 13th Series.