Christmas Tree Spreads Holiday Fear in Hilarious Scare Prank
When you think about it, Christmas trees are the unsung victims of the holiday season. Every year, we head out with our axes and saws, cut them down, separate them from their families, and then put...
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Watch Morphing Masses of Fire Ants in This Creepy Clip
You've probably heard horror stories about fire ants and their incredibly painful (and sometimes deadly) stings. But a new examination of the physics behind their group behavior will have you convinced...
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Monsters Invade Boring Thrift Shop Paintings
Have you ever been to a thrift shop and seen bland, boring, faded paintings and wonder, "Who buys this crap?" Chris McMahon is the one who buy that crap. He dresses up these blah paintings with...
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Photoshoppers Turn Horror Movies Into Holiday Movies
Worth 1000 is one of the most fun websites on the internet, a place where Photoshop masters go to flex their creativity and show off their skills. Every year for the past seven, the website has been...
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This Collection of Scary Snowmen Images Will Haunt Your Winter
I have lived in Los Angeles my whole life. We don't have snow. I have never built a snowman, thrown a snowball, or made a snow angel. Visits to the East Coast in November have always yielded...
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Vintage Recipe Teaches You How to Make Boris Karloff's Alcohol-Infused Guacamole
Is there any appetizer on this Earth that is better than guacamole? Because if there is, I've yet to find it. If you're looking for the perfect recipe to spice up your New Year's Eve celebration,...
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Video Game Deaths Depicted in Edward Gorey's 'Gashlycrumb Tinies' Style
Long before The ABCs of Death came around, the late Edward Gorey told 26 short tales of alphabet-related deaths with the book The Gashlycrumb Tinies, originally published way back in 1963. The morbid...
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Mummy-Filled Crypt Unearthed in Sudan
Located in modern-day Sudan, Old Dongola was once the capital of Makuria, a Christian kingdom that was established in the 4th century and collapsed in the 14th. A Polish excavation of the medieval...
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Photographer and Cosplayer Recreate Iconic Horror Movie Moments
Leah Burroughs is a cosplayer. David Love is a photographer. They both love horror movies, they're both really good at what they do, and they both live in Florida. A match made in horror heaven? To...
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These Grisly Ceramic Figurines Depict Not-So-Precious Moments
The most frequent subjects for the ceramic figurines of Danish artist Maria Rubinke are sweet, cherubic little children – the kind you've seen rendered thousands of times in more benign forms. But...
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Massive Whale Dwarfs Boat in Frightening Photograph
Just when you thought it was safe to go whale-watching...Though the image you see above looks like the work of someone with Photoshop and a whole lot of time on their hands, it's actually a real...
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JournalStone: New Kid on the Page – An Interview with Christopher C. Payne...
JournalStone Publishing has become something of a show-off in horror publishing since their inception. Signing up some big names and purchasing one of the dominant literary magazines in the genre has...
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This Mirror Digitally Morphs Your Face Into a Grinning Nightmare
The designer of this morphing mirror claims it can cheer people up... but frankly, it's making us feel really uncomfortable. Image: Slate.com Originally developed as a virtual reality tool, the...
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This Tower in Serbia is Made of Human Skulls
During the Battle of Čegar in 1809, several hundred Serbian revolutionaries blew themselves up rather than surrender to the Turkish army. Later, near the site of the battle in the city of Niš, the...
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We Speak to the Writer of That Creepy Viral Child's Diary, 'Little Pink...
A few weeks ago, we ran a story about a little girl's journal in which she described her new best friend, Lisa. While the little girl didn't know any better, you and I knew she was talking about a...
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FEARnet Movie Review: 'Open Grave'
By now you're probably familiar with the "injured guy wakes up in a terrible place and struggles to figure out how he got there" horror film premise. Probably best known from Saw (Part 1, from way back...
View ArticleAmazing Video Shows Bizarre Beached Sea Creature
We've all heard of the dreaded Portuguese man-of-war, which can deliver deadly stings with its highly venomous tentacles. But what exactly is it? And what do they really look like? The answers to...
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The Nightmarish Paintings of Murdered Polish Artist Zdzislaw Beksinski
Unless you're an art connoisseur, you've probably never heard the name Zdzislaw Beksinski. A Polish artist that started out as a sculptor and photographer, Beksinski eventually developed a passion for...
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Is This Dollhouse Furniture Upholstered with Human Skin?
These tiny tables and chairs by UK artist Jessica Harrison can fit in your hand... that is, if you're not too creeped out to pick them up. The pieces in this 2009 art series, appropriately titled...
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Overlooking 2014: Stephen King in the New Year
With 2013 almost behind us, it’s time to start looking forward to the future. By this time last year, Stephen King had announced two new novels for 2013 – Joyland and Doctor Sleep– but we ended up with...
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