Two brain regions work together when mice learn to override the instinct to run and hide from a potential threat.

It has become one of Stephen King’s most famous works, thanks perhaps in part to the TV adaptation in 1990 starring Tim Curry as Pennywise. The feature film reboot of the book was highly praised upon ...

Some national mastheads nourishing the great minds of this sunkissed country have on Thursday reported a bounceback in ASX ...

The South Korean box office for the weekend of Jan. 24-26 was led by horror film “Dark Nuns,” which debuted with a commanding performance, while action sequel “Hitman 2” also had an ...

Beloved TV comedian Alan Carr has opened up about a terrifying "health scare" and his fears of losing his sight. The 48-year-old revealed he had to have his eyeballs drained at a specialist eye ...

Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt skewers impossible female beauty standards in a horrific spin on the familiar fairy tale, presented here from the rival's perspective. Most fairy tales were ...

If you grew up in the 80s and 90s, you’re all too familiar with bomb scares. More often than not, they were just prank calls to the school principal to get out of class. And according to Smart ...

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This bit's all quite scary, really,' she told him. 'It was a convent for a little while.' At the time, it was reported that the singer - who had released award winning album 21 the previous year ...

A mandatory evacuation order issued for the area around the Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) in Dartmouth, N.S., was lifted just after 6 p.m. AT on Wednesday. A news release on ...

So it’s no surprise that horror movie makers would jump on the trend for ... make even a big rig with the face of Spider-Man villain Green Goblin look scary, resulting in a movie that makes ...

IGN can exclusively reveal the third issue in this series - Godzilla vs. Spider-Man #1. Check out the slideshow gallery below to see the cover art for Godzilla vs. Spider-Man #1: The reveal of ...