Poltergeist (1982)

image from the 1992 Oscar ceremony picturing, from left to right, Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and Jonathan Demme, each holding the Oscar award they won for

Horror Movies at the Oscars

Historically, horror movies may not have gotten a lot of love from the Academy Awards, but there have been notable occasions when entries in this genre have at least been nominated and even had major wins.
American filmmaker Tobe Hooper and singer-songwriter and musician Billy Idol on the set of

Horror Masters: 5 Things You Didn’t Know Tobe Hooper Directed

The ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ director made one of the most iconic music videos of the ’80s.
POLTERGEIST, Zelda Rubinstein

‘Poltergeist’ Home Sold & Will Become an Airbnb

One day you could get a chance to stay and see if the horror is real.
image of the front exterior of the house in California where much of the movie 'Poltergeist' was filmed, which is now up for sale. It's a traditional house style, with wood and stucco, and a brick walkway leading up to the front door. Nicely trimmed trees and bushes decorate the front yard.

The ‘Poltergeist’ House Is Up for Sale

The home where much of the 1982 horror classic Poltergeist was filmed is being sold for the first time in 45 years. Don’t worry; the tongue-in-cheek real estate listing assures us that “this house is clean.”
Director Griffin Dunne at the New York premiere of

‘This Is Us’ Actor Griffin Dunne Reflects on His Sister’s Murder & His Relationship With Carrie Fisher in New Memoir

In his new book, ‘The Friday Afternoon Club,’ Dunne revisits the murder trial that nearly tore his family apart
Poltergeist Heather O'Rourke, 1982

Documentary About the Life & Tragic Death of ‘Poltergeist’ Star Heather O’Rourke is Coming

The documentary filmmaker wants to put rumors to rest.
POLTERGEIST, Heather O'Rourke, 1982

A Haunting New ‘Poltergeist’ TV Show is in the Works

Ready to get scared again?
picture from the 1979 movie

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.
scene from the 1982 movie

Please Stand for the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ in These Old TV Station Sign-Offs

Old-school Americans may get misty-eyed with not only patriotism but also nostalgia watching these clips of past station sign-offs featuring the national anthem, color bars, static and more from the days when channels would conclude their broadcast day in the wee hours of the morning.