Hope Madden’s Crawlers review finds little beneath the story but no shortage of killer spiders, as Matilda Lutz and her neighbours are sealed inside an infested Los Angeles apartment building. Ángel Gómez Hernández’s spider horror movie builds its tension floor by floor and leaves its audience scratching in their seats.
Book Reviews
Honest, in-depth reviews of new horror novels, collections and novellas, from the big releases to the small presses and indie voices you won't find anywhere else.
Film Reviews
Reviews of new horror films in cinemas, on streaming and on the festival circuit, from the blockbusters to the micro-budget gems worth hunting down.
Interviews
Conversations with the writers and filmmakers shaping horror today: what drives their work, where the dread comes from, and the stories behind the stories.
Features
Long reads on why horror matters, from genre histories and deep dives into classics to our personal My Life in Horror, What's On Shudder essays and Fright Club lists.
The Young Blood Library
Round-ups, age-by-age reading lists and reviews written with young readers, for parents, teachers and librarians looking for the right scare.
Jo Salazar’s If We Survive the Night started out as The Dead Weight, released by the author herself, and arrives from Sourcebooks Fire in 2026. In this interview, the YA zombie writer talks about building a protagonist you follow but never trust, writing institutional damage without a diagnosis, and why Quinn will never get the redemption arc readers keep waiting for.
Horror Promotion on The Ginger Nuts of Horror Website Hey folks, The Ginger Nuts of Horror … Horror Promotion on The Ginger Nuts of Horror WebsiteRead more
Hope Madden’s Crawlers review finds little beneath the story but no shortage of killer spiders, as Matilda Lutz and her neighbours are sealed inside an infested Los Angeles apartment building. Ángel Gómez Hernández’s spider horror movie builds its tension floor by floor and leaves its audience scratching in their seats.
How to Host the Ultimate Long-Distance Horror Movie Watch Party Screams travel well. Even across oceans, … How to Host the Ultimate Long-Distance Horror Movie Watch PartyRead more
A church retreat, a dark forest and a cast worth keeping alive. Don’t Move | Maclain … Don’t Move (2026) Review: A Likeable Cast Lifts This Creature FeatureRead more
Horror movies where the dog lives, picked by Casper and Molly, the two dogs on Ginger Nuts of Horror’s strictest review panel. Dog Soldiers, Gremlins, The Lost Boys and Good Boy are approved, while Halloween and The Conjuring are firmly rejected. It also asks why dogs in horror movies so rarely make it to the end.
Dan Coxon and Philip Fracassi’s Unearthed sends nineteen writers into tombs, temples and stone circles, and the best of them find that the dig is the scary part. Slatter, Castro and Jiang lead a Titan Books anthology about who owns the past, held back from full marks by one story that needed a content note.
The Horror Hiding at the Edge of the Frame A conversation carries on in the foreground. … The Horror Hiding at the Edge of the FrameRead more
