Author Stephen Edwin King, .dubbed the "King of Horror," is
widely known for his horror novels and has also explored other
genres, among them suspense, crime, science-fiction, fantasy,
and mystery..

Though known primarily for his novels, he has written about
200 short stories, most of which have been published in
collections.

His debut page-turner, Carrie (1974), established him in
horror.

Arch Oboler and Boris Karloff on Lights Out.

Lights Out is an old-time radio program devoted mostly to
horror and the supernatural.

Created by Wyllis Cooper and then eventually taken over by
Arch Oboler, versions of Lights Out aired on different networks,
at various times, from January 3, 1934 to the summer of 1947
and the series eventually made the transition to television.

Lights Out was one of the earliest radio horror programs,
predating Suspense and Inner Sanctum. 

Wyllis Oswald Cooper
(January 26, 1899 – June 22, 1955)

On April 10, 1953, the horror film The House of Wax, starring
Vincent Price, opened at New York’s Paramount Theater.

Released by Warner Brothers, it was the first movie from a
major motion-picture studio to be shot using the three-
dimensional, or stereoscopic, film process and one of the
first horror films to be shot in color.

Directed by Andre De Toth, The House of Wax was a remake
of 1933’s Mystery in the Wax Museum.     
    
    
    
    
   

On April 5, 1974, Stephen King, a Maine high school teacher
who had been writing on evenings and weekends, saw his
first full-length novel, Carrie, published.

The release by Doubleday & Co. becomes a bestseller and
inspires a movie of the same name. For King, Carrie kicks
off a phenomenal writing career, one in which he would
come to be known worldwide as the Master of Horror.

Many more books have followed since, for a total of more
than 50 novels and novellas.

Stephen Edwin King ,crowned the "King of Horror,"
is 77 years old.

Demi Moore (62) earned her first Golden Globe trophy Sunday for
her role in the movie "The Substance."

Upon stepping on stage to accept the award, Moore, 61, admitted
she was "in shock."

Moore told the audience at the Beverly Hilton Hotel…."I’ve been
doing this a long time, like over 45 years, and this is the first
time I’ve ever won anything as an actor."
(FOX NEWS)

This is a horror film written, directed, co-edited, and
co-produced by Coralie Fargeat. It follows a fading
celebrity, Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) who, after
being fired by her producer (Dennis Quaid) due to
her age, uses a black market drug that creates a
much younger version of herself (Margaret Qualley)
with unexpected side effects.