With Under Paris 2 officially in development, Alexandre Aja is stepping in as director. Here are four of his horror films that show exactly why he’s the right choice.

May 2026 is shaping up to be a huge month for horror, with four new releases generating strong buzz from early screenings and the festival circuit.

A The Lost Boys (1987) review exploring its iconic 80s style, vampire mythology, and why it remains one of the most accessible horror films of its era.

A Halloween II (1981) review exploring Michael Myers, Laurie Strode, and how the sequel bridges the original film and the rise of 80s slashers.

A personal look at the roots of found footage horror, from The Blair Witch Project to Paranormal Activity, and how the genre evolved into what it is today.

Day 10 of 31 Days of Halloween explores City of the Living Dead, Lucio Fulci’s occult horror film blending atmosphere, undead terror, and supernatural dread.

Day 9 of 31 Days of Halloween features a deep dive into The Silence of the Lambs, exploring Hannibal Lecter, Buffalo Bill, and how the film redefined serial killer thrillers and modern horror.

Day 8 of 31 Days of Halloween dives into Demons (1985), a wild Italian cult classic where possession spreads, chaos erupts, and 80s horror goes full throttle.

Day 7 of the 31 Days of Halloween celebrates Tremors as the ultimate creature feature, breaking down its iconic moments, practical effects, cast, and why it remains endlessly rewatchable.

Day 6 of 31 Days of Halloween dives into A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, breaking down Freddy’s wild kills, 80s vibes, practical effects, and where this entry fits in the franchise.

A spoiler-light review of V/H/S/Halloween as part of our 31 Days of Halloween series, breaking down each segment, standout moments, and how it compares to other entries in the Shudder-era V/H/S franchise.

A look back at Stephen King’s 1408 as part of 31 Days of Halloween, exploring its psychological horror, legacy as an adaptation, and modern remake potential.

A spoiler-light review of Grizzly Night, a somber film based on true grizzly bear attacks in 1967. This grounded drama explores wildlife history, tragedy, and its lasting impact.

Day 3 of 31 Days of Halloween explores Rogue (2007), a killer crocodile thriller that delivers tense scares, strong performances, and one unforgivable mistake.

A tense piece of space horror, The Last Days on Mars blends sci-fi dread with zombie thrills in Day 2 of The Bark Knight Podcast’s 31 Days of Halloween. Explore the film’s atmosphere, themes, and where it fits within modern space horror.

Reviewing John Carpenter’s Prince of Darkness (1987), a surreal cosmic horror classic and the second film in his Apocalypse Trilogy for 31 Days of Halloween.

Explore George C. Scott’s top horror performances in Firestarter, The Exorcist III, and The Changeling, and discover why his chilling roles continue to captivate fans of classic ’80s and ’90s horror.

A spoiler-free review of Predator: Badlands exploring its bold future-setting, rich yautja mythology, standout performances, and why it’s a must-see for Predator fans.

What about John Carpenter’s The Thing has made it become such a cult favorite? I go into some of the history, memorabilia, and influences of tis 1980’s classic.