"Haunted Mansion" director Justin Simien said seeing scary movies as a kid helped him "feel like you can face the darkness of the world" Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at ...

It’s a psychological torture chamber. Ahead of Halloween, a haunted house is hitting headlines for hosting a series of sadistic-seeming experiences, including verbal humiliation and electric shocks.

Running a haunted house can be a risky—if not scary—business. The barrier to entry is high, the overhead costs can be massive, and the attractions have just one very vulnerable month to earn ...

We thought, ‘Wouldn’t it be fun, you know — the Haunted Mansion, everything in there ... Feedback was that the scene should be more fun and less scary. He replaced the pumpkin with a cake.

they hope to once again be voted #1 Scariest Haunt in Ohio by Scare Factor. Last year, the haunt was ranked the top haunted house in the Miami Valley and the second best in Ohio (following The ...

Now in its 33rd year of existence, Barrett's Haunted Mansion in Abington, Massachusetts is poised to scare the heck out of everyone that dares to enter its doors. People come from all over New ...

the work of lead Imagineers Marc Davis and Claude Coats and their team still captivates park guests with its Victorian Gothic mix of scary, silly, and show tunes. Haunted Mansion is basically one ...

but one claims to be the scariest in all of Arizona: The Slaughterhouse. The family-operated attraction is celebrating its 20th year and its 15th at its current location. Running a haunted house ...

The Curse of the Bayou is a creepier walking attraction. A scary clown greets guests at the 13th Floor Haunted House in Schiller Park. The haunt is open from Sept. 13 to Nov. 9. (Thirteenth Floor ...