slasher

Don't open that door! Psycho made slasher films a hallmark of the horror genre; explore iconic hackers, slashers, and chainsaw-wielding psychopaths, from the safety of your living room.

When the watchers Blink. AI-Generated.
The first light of dawn often brought a haze of copper over the plains of Southern Texas, bleeding across the rusted roofs and creaking porches like a patient wound. For the Morenos-David, Elena, and their two children-it was the hour that held most meaning. Mornings were quiet safe. Before the world remembered it had monsters.
By Tallgirl9 months ago in Horror
SEASON 2 : THE HOSPITAL OF UNKNITTING
CHAPTER 5: THE NAME EATER The morgue drawers rattled in unison. Dr. Lorne pried one open..inside, Nurse Patel’s mouth had been sewn shut with surgical thread that spelled "DANIEL WALKER" in looping cursive.
By Tales That Breathe at Night9 months ago in Horror
I Found My Own Diary in a Dead Man’s Pocket . Content Warning.
It was supposed to be just another John Doe. Middle-aged, no ID, found slumped against the dumpster behind 8th and Larch. A bullet in the gut, no witnesses, no cameras. Routine — if you could ever call a corpse routine.
By E. hasan9 months ago in Horror
Soft Walls of the Room
There are rumors that I assaulted a man using a clock as a weapon. I don’t remember doing it, of course — that’s the first thing I told the nurse. The detective. The woman with the kind voice and cold eyes. They all nodded like it was a bedtime story they'd heard too many times before.
By Muhammad Abdullah9 months ago in Horror
The Party
Gina was nervous about going to a party for the first time. There was going to be a lot of underage drinking taking place, and one boy that she had a huge crush on was waiting for her.
By Emy Quinn9 months ago in Horror
I Left the Door Unlocked for a Reason. Content Warning.
They always assume it’s a mistake. The lock. The door. The way it rests ajar with just enough darkness behind it to look accidental. That’s what they tell themselves — that maybe I was in a rush. Maybe I forgot. Maybe I’m just careless.
By E. hasan9 months ago in Horror
The Brothers Who Dined on Corpses. Content Warning.
Family and Tragedy Origins: Who Were These Brothers?: In a quiet village Darya Khan in northern Punjab, Pakistan, two brothers, Farman Ahmad (35) and Muhammad Arif (31) lived a troubled, volatile life. Their family endured hardship: their mentally ill sister, Nusrat, and two broken marriages left them isolated. According to villagers, Farman was addicted to drugs; Arif reportedly had mental health issues. Their unstable family environment laid the foundation for a horror few could imagine.
By Zia Ul Islam9 months ago in Horror
Freddy's Nightmares
What can you say about Freddy Krueger? He was the nightmare-a-holic's go-to man when I was around eleven or twelve—a real-life boogeyman, Hat Man, and trickster figure who seemed ripped from the pages of a pop-culture splatter movie fanzine and delivered straight to the videocassette shop of your uneasy sleep.
By Tom Baker9 months ago in Horror
The Lantern Path. Content Warning.
They told us never to follow the lights in Barlow Wood. Not that anyone warned me directly. I wasn’t from here. I came with Delilah—my partner—after her mother passed. The cabin was part of her inheritance, buried somewhere between the dying pines, shrouded in mist thick enough to choke on. She called it a “quiet place to grieve.”
By E. hasan9 months ago in Horror
The Couple
I was driving down an empty road, following a GPS that been frozen for about thirty minutes. I was warned constantly by my parents that I should brought a fucking map, but I refused. Even though this GPS is old, it never failed me once on any of my trips…until right now.
By Emy Quinn9 months ago in Horror
👾 Polybius: The Video Game That Didn't Just Play You — It Played With Your Mind. Content Warning.
In the murky haze of early 1980s arcades—amid the buzz of CRT screens and the scent of stale popcorn—there was said to be a machine unlike any other. Unmarked, dark, and strangely magnetic, the game known as Polybius allegedly appeared in a few suburbs of Portland, Oregon… and then disappeared forever.
By E. hasan9 months ago in Horror
THE HOSPITAL OF UNKNITTING
Season 1 CHAPTER 1: THE ADMISSION INTERVIEW The fluorescent lights buzzed like angry wasps as Dr. Eleanor Lorne gripped the clipboard. Patient #4479's intake form kept rewriting itself...the ink bubbling up into fresh words before her eyes.
By Tales That Breathe at Night9 months ago in Horror