Halloween should be filled with good, albeit strange, music. Horror film soundtracks provide the most suitable gateway to such enjoyment. From grotesque to gorgeous, these represent our ten favorite ...

The iconic shower scene in Psycho was originally supposed to play out without music. Instead composer Bernard Herrmann created “The Murder”: as the killing transpires, violins shriek and scream along ...

A soundtrack can make or break a horror movie. Music can do more than help build or break tension in a scene. It can also speak volumes about the setting, the characters, and the world in which the ...

Harry Wilkinson is a filmmaker, teacher, actor, and award-winning screenwriter. He studied at USC and UCLA , has written scifi and horror screenplays and for such shows as "The Dead Zone" and ...