Spooky New Mammal Species Discovered in the Amazon
The tapir is definitely one of the strangest-looking mammals on the planet... but we should give this guy a little slack, because he's also one of the oldest; fossil records indicate that the species...
View ArticleWant to Buy This 'Slightly Haunted' Victorian House?
This elegant four-bedroom Victorian home in Dunmore, PA was built in 1901, and as you can see it's been recently repainted, with original hardwood floors, off-street parking and lots of curb appeal......
View ArticleBagged and Boarded Comic Reviews: B.P.R.D., Ghostbusters, More!
New comic book Wednesday has come and gone. The dust at your local comic shop has settled. An eerie silence descends as you finish reading your last superhero book of the week. Now it's time for...
View ArticleMore Recent Horror Movies You May Not Have Seen - But Should
While there may be a shortage of theatrical horror films scoring a nationwide release, there are still plenty of titles touring the festival circuit and coming out via VOD and DVD that are equally...
View ArticleThe Unseen: 'Event Horizon'
Really? Event Horizon is “unseen”? Because of its meager acclaims and relatively widespread release, I had never even considered including Event Horizon as an “unseen” title. Everyone had seen the...
View ArticleKirk Hammett Brings Rare Friday the 13th Props to 2014 Fear FestEvil
Something you might not know about Metallica's lead guitarist Kirk Hammett is that he's a big time horror fan, a lifelong love for the genre that has led to him amassing one of the largest and most...
View ArticleThis Prehistoric Sea Monster is Still Alive Today
In our “real monsters” features, we've come across a lot of marine creatures that may once have inspired the sea monster myths told by seafarers over the past few centuries. Sightings of the oarfish...
View ArticleGift Guide: Creepy Doll Print
I don't know what it is about dolls that is so damned scary. Maybe it is their cold, dead eyes; or the idea of them running around, creating mischief. Whatever it is, they are scary. But somehow, this...
View ArticleIncredible Batman Graffiti Found in Abandoned Nursing Home
There are few things creepier than abandoned buildings, which is why we just love to show them off here on FEARnet. Characteristics of such locations almost always include spider webs, broken windows...
View ArticleFan Film 'Skull Kid: A Zelda Legend' Brings Popular Video Game to Life
Over the years, video games haven't had all that much luck when it comes to big screen live-action movie adaptations. There are exceptions, of course, but one need only look at 1993's Super Mario...
View ArticleThe Deadliest Predator in the Sea is Not What You Think
Experts in Marine Biology believe they have identified the most efficient and lethal marine predator living today. It's not the shark, which would be the obvious choice, of course. It's not the orca,...
View ArticleBest of 2013: The Top 13 Horror-Themed Music Videos [NSFW]
As I mentioned in my overview of 2013's best horror-friendly albums, it's been a bountiful year for terror tunes... and I wouldn't want to neglect the amazing visuals that accompanied so many of those...
View ArticleArchaeologists Discover Deadly 'Gates of Hell' in Turkish Ruins
A research team recently discovered a crumbling structure in southwestern Turkey which closely matches ancient Greek and Roman descriptions of a passage to the underworld, or the Gates of Hell. Image:...
View ArticleBest of 2013: Unreleased Films
A few days ago we offered up our best horror films of 2013 -- although truth be told the list was written by me and I'm not the only horror freak at FEARnet -- but we thought it would be helpful to...
View ArticleMore Horror Films That Should Have Sequels
Sequels are often maligned and rarely live up to the original film on which they are based. Many sequels are thrown together, poorly written, low budget attempts to capitalize on the success of the...
View ArticleThis Eerie Abandoned Theater Slumbers Beneath the Streets of Boston
Beneath the M. Steinert and Sons piano store on Boylston Street in Boston lies a once-famous underground theater that has been abandoned and nearly forgotten for decades. Photo by Greig Lamont Steinert...
View ArticleFour New TV Shows We Can't Wait for in 2014
There is no shortage of good genre TV out there - but that doesn’t mean we don’t have room for more. Here are four new series that we are looking forward to in 2014. These aren’t new seasons of our...
View ArticleGift Guide: Last-Minute Gifts That Can Be Delivered Digitally
With the internet (and FEARnet’s carefully curated gift guide) there is no reason that anyone should be searching for last-minute gifts. But let’s say you are. You could always give cash or a gift...
View ArticleSorority Party Massacre Gets a Clever New Poster
We all know by now that slasher villains just love to kill young, scantily clad babes, which is why sorority houses makes for the absolute perfect playground for those with a penchant for wearing masks...
View ArticleWatch This Teddy Bear's Adorably Gruesome Surgery
If you're fed up with all those warm and fuzzy Christmas images dancing in your head today, we've got the perfect alternative: a truly twisted short by BuzzFeed's Ze Frank will literally rip the...
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