Horror is a tricky genre to convey due to its subjective nature; what one person finds terrifying or compelling, another finds dull and laughable. We see plenty of conflicting opinions on horror in ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

Horror anime can be hit or miss. Some titles build slow, creeping dread, while others rely on shock value or disturbing visuals. But there’s a third category: shows that aim high but fall apart in ...

Jiminna Shillingford is an avid reader and a passionate storyteller. She is obsessed with all things TV, from anime and romantic fantasy to action-packed series. With that deep affection, Jiminna ...

As October winds down, it’s the perfect time to enjoy some seasonally appropriate scares. However, if you’re looking for an anime that scratches that itch, there’s one big problem: the medium doesn’t ...

Cathlyn Melo is an experienced anime writer from the Philippines with a Master in Business Administration. She was once a hospital employee before deciding to pursue her passion for anime and manga ...

Inspired by Tarō Yuri's ongoing manga series that began serialization in 2022, Kaya-chan Isn't Scary closely follows the structure of its source material, with each episode centering on a new ...

Horror anime is a special beast. Blending the two forms requires a keen eye for visuals and an uncanny sense of the surreal. The films and TV shows that pull it off do so in a far more visceral ...

A few characters from One Piece have the mindset needed to survive a horror show without their usual abilities.

Overview Anime in 2026 emphasizes darker themes, emotional storytelling, and originality, moving beyond clichés and focusing ...