The history of Black women in horror and the rise of modern-day scream queens, from Angela Bassett to Lupita Nyong’o and ...

Forget the popular horror movies and books that sexualize a woman’s fear, this is a list of female horror authors who have ...

Welcome to our guide of the best horror movies directed by women! The first directors to break ground were Stephanie Rothman in the 1970s with cult film The Velvet Vampire, and Kathryn Bigelow in the ...

Women have profoundly shaped the horror genre with their visionary works, crafting films that rank among the most iconic and influential in cinema history. In the past decade, indie filmmakers like ...

Before "final girl" tropes had become ironclad, Jess in Black Christmas defied what would become the expectation of slasher movie women.

A new Shudder documentary gazes at horror history through a feminist lens, featuring interviews with Akela Cooper, Mary Harron, Kate Siegel, and more. Reading time 3 minutes After the documentary ...

As a lifelong male horror fan, I’ve seen a whole bunch of them, ranging from those made before I was born (not only silents; a couple of decades of talkies preceded my arrival) to the current crop.

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"Horror is a critique of society - but you do it with zombies." Shudder has unveiled the official trailer for a horror documentary film titled 1000 Women in Horror, an exciting look back at horror ...

Alexandra Heller-Nicholas‘ book 1000 Women in Horror has been turned into a documentary by Shudder, and now we have an official trailer ahead of the doc’s March 20, 2026, release, thanks to Fangoria.

Women have always been part of horror cinema, not only contributing to but profoundly shaping the genre since its very conception and making it what it is today. This is a driving concept behind 1000 ...