After seven movies, the "Paranormal Activity" franchise doesn't frighten audiences the way it once did - that is, through the power of suggestion, using home security cameras, smartphones and webcams ...

Bringing horror to the stage is a daunting task. The noises of a theatre auditorium and the modern distractions of snapping Coca-Cola cans and rustling sweet wrappers can easily disrupt the eerie, ...

London is a city built on ghosts. Romans, plague pits, abandoned Tube stations and the collective memory of audiences who still shudder about The Woman in Black. There’s even a theatre supposedly ...

Chicago’s own Levi Holloway has established himself as a leader in the horror-theater genre — yes, it’s a thing. But what’s great about “Paranormal Activity” — the U.S. premiere now at Chicago ...

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Like its twin British tradition, pantomime, ghost stories make a bargain, hands shaken across the fourth wall. On the stage side, they give us jump shocks, blackouts and things that go bump in the ...

After seven movies, the “Paranormal Activity” franchise doesn’t frighten audiences the way it once did — that is, through the power of suggestion, using home security cameras, smartphones and webcams ...

“Paranormal Activity” came out of nowhere to be a pop culture phenomenon in 2009, spawning five sequels, one of the most solid horror franchises out there (excluding “Next of Kin,” because, What was ...