To celebrate the spooky season, we're releasing a new edition of our series Horror History as a feature-length video, with WatchMojo staff and contributors sharing their own stories. Horror has come a long way - from being a bump in the night to slaying at the box office.

Let the body count begin! Join us for our five-part series “Horror History”, where we look at how the genre went from being a bump in the night to slaying at the box office.

Wow, didn't see THAT coming. For this list, we’ll be looking at the most widespread horror movie tropes that the characters never seem to learn from.

It’s time to settle the score between these two memorable film baddies. For this video, we’ll be looking at two of the most iconic slasher villains to ever grace the big screen to determine whether it’s the masked machete-wielding maniac or the… masked chef’s knife-wielding maniac who reigns supreme.

The family that slays together, stays together. For this list, we're ranking the scariest, most infamous and iconic families in horror movies. Our list of creepy horror families includes the Jupiter Clan from "The Hills Have Eyes" (1977), the Tethered Wilson Family from “Us” (2019), the Sawyers from the "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" franchise (1974-), the Voorhees Family from the "Friday the 13th" franchise (1980-), and many more! Which horror movie family most gives YOU the creeps? Let us know in the comments!

We hate to say it … but we can see where these baddies are coming from. For this list, we’re looking at horror movie villains whose motivations understandable. We’re not saying that they were right to do what they did - just that we get why. Our includes the antagonists of “Carrie” (1976), “Us” (2019), “The Ring” (2002), “The Cabin in the Woods” (2012), “Friday the 13th” (1980), and more!

This is one fun slasher series. For this list, we’re ranking the greatest, most memorable moments from the meta horror film franchise “Scream” - from the iconic original all the way through to “Scream 4”. Do you like scary movies? Tell us YOUR favorite moment from the “Scream” series in the comments!

The road less traveled . . . is sometimes the worst road of all! For this list, we’re looking at horror movies with road trip themes, from classics like “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” (1974) and “The Evil Dead” (1981), to modern fights fests such as “The Cabin in the Woods” (2012) and “Gerald’s Game” (2017). Which road trip horror movies is YOUR favorite? Let us know in the comments!

In dieser Liste sprechen wir von den älteren Klassikern, auf die Spieler heutzutage wenig, bis gar keinen Zugriff haben.

Let’s slice through the deadweight to find some prime cuts of horror movie material. For this list, we’ll be looking at iconic, highly-regarded or influential slasher films that could benefit from a reboot. Join WatchMojo as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Classic Slasher Movies That Should Get Rebooted.