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‘Kolchak: The Night Stalker’ Turns 50

The Darren McGavin-led ‘Kolchak: The Night Stalker’ only ran for 20 episodes from 1974-75, but it left a lasting legacy that helped inspire things like ‘The X-Files’ and continues to be a cult favorite among fans.

WAR OF THE COLOSSAL BEAST, Dean Parkin on poster art, 1958.

Enormous Facts About ‘War of the Colossal Beast’

The movie’s director was a “B-Movie” king!

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797 - 1851), British writer best known for 'Frankenstein', and second wife of poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.

The Inspiring But Tragic Life Of ‘Frankenstein’ Author Mary Shelley

Possibly even more interesting than the story within Frankenstein is the story of its author

ALIEN, Sigourney Weaver, 1979 TM and Copyright © 20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved. Courtesy: Everett Collection.

Sigourney Weaver Opens Up About Legacy of ‘Alien’

She shares what she loved about it and more!

THE PARENT TRAP, Hayley Mills, 1961

‘Parent Trap’ Star Hayley Mills Appears in New M. Night Shyamalan Thriller

Mills also talked about the hardships of finding roles at her age.

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‘Rear Window’ Will Be in Theaters for Two Days in August 2024

Ahead of its 70th anniversary, Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 suspense classic Rear Window will be on the big screen for a very limited time.

THE SIXTH SENSE, Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, 1999.

‘The Sixth Sense’: 10 Things You Didn’t Know For The Film’s 25th Anniversary

It was inspired by a real-life wake, it used to be about a serial killer, and it had its own plot twist spoiled by a song.

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‘The Pier Incident’ Is the Scariest Scene in ‘Jaws’

Steven Spielberg’s classic 1975 thriller Jaws is filled with suspenseful and scary moments, but the most terrifying one of all comes in a scene where a potential shark victim actually gets away.

20 Classic War Films That Continue To Touch Our Hearts & Minds

Sampling of the best wartime movies that continue to thrill, commemorate and inspire.

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Hitchcock’s Classic ‘North by Northwest’ Is Getting a Limited 65th Anniversary Theatrical Re-Release

Fathom Events is bringing Hitchcock’s classic, Cary Grant/Eva Marie Saint-led 1959 cross-country thriller North by Northwest to the big screen for a special two-day engagement ahead of its 65th anniversary.

PSYCHO, Janet Leigh, 1960

How Does ‘Psycho’ Hold Up Over 60 Years Later? I Have Some Thoughts

Until today, I might have been the last person left in America who has never seen a Hitchcock film.

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Falling Back Into the Dreamy Sound of ‘Twin Peaks’

How the dreamlike music and songs created by David Lynch, Angelo Badalamenti and Julee Cruise helped make Lynch’s ‘Twin Peaks’ so memorable.

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Holiday Horror: Watch 24 Hours of ‘Black Christmas’

About a decade before he directed 1983’s sweet & nostalgic A Christmas Story, Bob Clark helmed another terrific Yuletide-set film of a drastically different nature: the influential 1974 slasher movie Black Christmas. Scream Factory TV is airing it 12 times on Christmas Eve 2023.

CHICAGO, IL - FEBRUARY 29: Actor Rich Koz of

It is Svengoolie’s Favorite Time of Year! Check Out His Schedule for October on MeTV

So many great, nostalgic films to celebrate the spooky season with Svengoolie!

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TCM Offers ‘Creepy Cinema’ Tuesday Nights in October 2023

Each evening will feature a variety of horror films/thrillers divided into two themes, ranging from “Women in Horror” and “’70s Horror” to “Terror’s on the Phone,” “Vincent Price” and more.