Jump scares are a contentious topic in horror. Some people love them, others feel that they're cheap. It's an easy way to elicit a fear response, and sometimes, it can feel like a storyteller is ...

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Christopher Ward was making jump hour watches before they were cool. Jump-hour complications, in which a watch’s hour hand is replaced by a digital display that “jumps” to the next hour every 60 ...

What makes a movie “scary”? The amount of blood and gore shown onscreen, like in Sinners? The unpredictable jump scares that The Conjuring films execute so well at? Or is it the mere suggestion of an ...

NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 contender Chase Briscoe suffered his biggest scare of the season in Friday's NASCAR Cup Series practice session at Phoenix Raceway. Less than five minutes into the ...

In the countdown to Halloween, gone are the days of jack-o-lanterns and goofy ghosts decorating doorsteps as more homeowners are going for jump-scares with fake flames, blood and gore, and headless ...

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe is beaming with confidence, and understandably so. The 20-year-old is averaging 22.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 5.5 assists through his first four games as a pro, ...

In haunted houses across the country this month, threatening figures will jump out of the shadows, prompting visitors — wide-eyed and heart racing —to instinctively freeze and flee. Evolutionarily ...

One of the surprises of Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025 was the hype sparked by the return of the all-but-forgotten guichet watch. Cartier’s revival of the collector-coveted Tank à Guichets was a ...

Don’t even think about calling Ghostbusters. Consumers have rarely been so eager to hang with supernatural spirits, as well as monsters, psychopaths, zombies and demons. Local experts think people ...