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Health

Why We Like To Scare Ourselves Silly

By Sarah Kollat and The Conversation

Why do we turn to horrifying movies and haunted houses? The psychology is pretty clear.

A woman with short dark hair and a nose ring sits inside a reg car splashed with blood.
Health

New Netflix Thriller ‘Don’t Move’ Makes Drug-Induced Paralysis Look Scary. It's Actually Worse.

By Elana Spivack

The film gets a few things wrong about paralytic agents.

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M. Night Shyamalan’s Best-Directed Film Is Also His Most Overlooked

By Isaac Feldberg

There’s never been a better time to return to one of his most masterfully controlled exercises in suspense.

Health

Why We Like To Scare Ourselves Silly

By Sarah Kollat and The Conversation

Why do we turn to horrifying movies and haunted houses? The psychology is pretty clear.

Health

New Netflix Thriller ‘Don’t Move’ Makes Drug-Induced Paralysis Look Scary. It's Actually Worse.

By Elana Spivack

The film gets a few things wrong about paralytic agents.

Inverse Recommends

M. Night Shyamalan’s Best-Directed Film Is Also His Most Overlooked

By Isaac Feldberg

There’s never been a better time to return to one of his most masterfully controlled exercises in suspense.

Retrospective

Maybe James Cameron Should Rewatch 'Terminator' Before He Embraces AI

By Joshua Meyer

The future isn’t set, but it’s sure looking freaky.

Requiem for a Predator

Could the Secret 'Predator' Movie Reboot a Classic Sci-Fi Mashup?

By Ryan Britt

Are we headed for a new grudge match?

On This Day

Why Does Gandalf Know What October Is? 'Lord of the Rings’ Weird Calendar, Explained

By Lyvie Scott

“It’s the morning of October the 24th, if you want to know.”

News

'John Wick 5' Isn't Happening, But We're Getting Something Better Instead

By Lyvie Scott

Let’s try something new.

News

James Mangold’s 'Dawn of the Jedi' Movie Is Officially Happening

By Lyvie Scott

The ambitious prequel could start production in 2025.

The Inverse Interview

Kelly Marcel’s Last Dance

By Jake Kleinman

After writing Venom and its sequel, Let There Be Carnage, Kelly Marcel is stepping into the director’s chair (somewhat unwillingly) for the trilogy’s epic conclusion, Venom: The Last Dance.

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'Venom 3' Director Reveals How They Cast the Movie’s Mysterious New Villain

By Jake Kleinman

“It's just an introduction to Knull,” Kelly Marcel tells Inverse.