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Horror Movies and Your Teens

by the editors at Common Sense Media, Posted May 11th 2011 11:00AM

Teens who watched horror films experienced an increase in anxiety. Credit: AFP/Getty Images Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" is one of the most critically acclaimed horror movies of all time. But as scary as it still is, it positively pales ...A seminal University of Michigan study showed that teens who watched horror films experienced an increase in anxiety.
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Best Halloween Movies for Kids: ParentDish's Top 10 Picks

by Sally Worsham, Posted Oct 7th 2010 12:06PM

Harry Potter movies are now Halloween staples. Credit: Jaap Buitendijk, Warner Bros. / MCT There are so many great Halloween movies, but which ones are the best for children to watch? You don't want to give them nightmares, but you do want to ...From your favorite boy wizard Harry Potter to Casper the friendly ghost, check out these spooky (but not too spooky) kid-friendly flicks.
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Is My Nephew the Spawn of Satan?

by The Name Lady, Posted Aug 5th 2010 10:00AM

My nephew's baby has already been born, but the name they chose will give you goosebumps. Damien. Are they in their right minds? I find it truly embarrassing. I think so many people have seen all the "Omen" movies. I know there is nothing you can do. ...
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Goosebumps coming to the big screen

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 20th 2008 10:00AM

Since 1992, author R. L. Stine has been scaring the pants off young readers with his Goosebumps books. The science fiction/horror series for the under-twelve set has inspired several board games, PC games and even a television series. Having already ...
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All-time scariest movies

by Angie Felton, Posted Oct 30th 2007 8:02AM

Wanting a good scare this Halloween? TIME and CNN have done the legwork and compiled a list of the top 25 horror movies: 1. Shaun of the Dead 2. Red Dragon 3. Audition 4. Braindead/Dead Alive 5. Men Behind the Sun 6. The Fly 7. Alien 8. Halloween 9. ...
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