Cartoons from the first half of the 20th century are creepy for a lot of reasons. For one, many of the lead animators in the early days of film had dark senses of humor. Secondly, while cartoons came ...

A recovering journalism major, Brynn accidentally learned about TV development while studying abroad in Australia--a trip that was supposed to be merely a beach vacation disguised as a college ...

Everyone assumes cartoons are for kids, and that’s a fair belief, given the number of kid-centric cartoons released each year. However, animation superfans will remind everyone that the term refers to ...

The Simpsons debuted its first Treehouse of Horror Halloween spooktacular on October 25, 1990 during the show’s second season. It then aired a new installment every year until last year. That’s when ...

We love horror here at Nerdist, but we were kids once too. Not every kid watches A Nightmare on Elm Street at eight years old. Some of us watched regular old cartoons. But, those of us who grew up in ...

We should point out, we’re pretty much leaving out anything that was inherently terrifying. Like Courage the Cowardly Dog, for example. That sh*t was designed to be scary every week. Picking an ...

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 1st, 1983 - Buy Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Volume 3 Scary Tales DVD ...