By: Annie Nocenti

Roman Polanski’s ROSEMARY’S BABY

By: Kathy Biehl

John Carpenter’s HALLOWEEN

By: Joshua Glenn

Philip Kaufman’s INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS (1978)

By: Tony Pacitti

Steven Spielberg’s JAWS

By: Michele Carlo

William Friedkin’s THE EXORCIST

By: Adam McGovern

Charles Laughton’s THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER

By: Erin M. Routson

Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez’s THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT

By: Adam McGovern

Prematurely opening the Halloween pop-candy to watch out for

By: Fran Pado

Gerard Johnston’s M3GAN

By: Dean Haspiel

David Schmoeller’s TOURIST TRAP

By: Crockett Doob

Stanley Kubrick’s THE SHINING

By: Heather Quinlan

“It’s fun to be scared.”

By: Devin McKinney

Versatility, strangeness, an unusual intelligence

By: David Smay

His horror movies were unimaginably eerie.

By: David Smay

With Borges, one of the great masters of the short story.