To celebrate the first Friday the 13th of 2026, here is a list of 25 old-school favorites, influential giants and hidden gems worth a watch before that creepy girl who crawled out of the TV kills you.

The very first Scary Movie (2000) was groundbreaking, finally giving the horror genre a parody it deserved. It was a box office hit and spawned several (not as good) sequels, which eventually fizzled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are plenty of horror movies that are too scary or too dark for many viewers to revisit, but there are others that you just ...

It's quick and easy to access Live Science Plus, simply enter your email below. We'll send you a confirmation and sign you up for our daily newsletter, keeping you up to date with the latest science ...

The year has barely begun, and we’re already knee deep in certified horror hits. Defying the idea that January is a cinematic dumping ground, Primate, We Bury the Dead, and 28 Years Later: The Bone ...

From iconic final girls to Universal monsters, The Hollywood Reporter rounds up scary films coming this year. By Lexi Carson Associate Editor 'Scream 7,' '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,' 'The Bride!

Meet the year's buzziest new nightmares, from A24's "The Backrooms" to Neon's "Hokum." In January 2026, American life sometimes resembles an episode of “The Munsters.” The U.S. is a twisted, backwards ...

Jayne Trcka, a professional bodybuilder who appeared in "Scary Movie," has reportedly died. She was 62. Trcka's son told TMZ in an article published Jan 5 that she died Dec. 12, and the San Diego ...

Professional bodybuilder Jayne Trcka, who played Miss Mann in “Scary Movie,” has died after being found unresponsive in her kitchen in San Diego, Calif. She was found by a friend who went to her home ...

Horror movies are one of the most stable and reliable of all film genres. How come? Simple. They are usually cheap and easy to make (think of how much Karo corn syrup and red food coloring for blood ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Miramax / Wayans ...