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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Horror. | Oct 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: BFI - A great horror film for every year, from 1922 to now. | Jul 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC News - Horror movies are having a moment. Here's why we're drawn to them. | Apr 22, 2026 | ||
| Media added. | Mar 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Can Horror Movies Negatively Impact Your Mental Health? | Feb 14, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at CIIS - Consciousness and the Reality of Monsters in Horror Movies: Dehumanization and What Monsters in Horror Films Say About Us (PDF). | Sep 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Senses of Cinema - Trick or Treat? Genre Trouble. | Jul 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: White Rose Research Online - Horror Films and Grief (PDF). | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Mind - Why do We Enjoy Horror Movies? | Aug 02, 2024 | ||
| Links added. | May 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - Do Horror Films Filter The Horrors of History? | Dec 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The Horror Film: An Introduction (PDF). | Jul 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Horror. | May 05, 2023 | ||
| Link added. | Feb 10, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The horror film genre. | Nov 02, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Filmsite - Horror Films. | Nov 13, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: New York Film Academy - How Horror Movies have changed since their beginning. | Nov 13, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Horror Movies. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Horror Film. | May 01, 2013 | ||
| Date of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari updated from 1919 to 1920. Hammer Studios updated to Hammer Films. | Jun 10, 2010 | ||
| Article revised. | Jun 16, 2005 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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