"Raw" director Julia Ducournau discusses the art of the horror film character arc

Jury finds former NYPD officer's plans to kidnap and cook women more than just a sick fantasy

Thomas Harris' undigestible mixture of black comedy and sublime horror causes one fan to lose his appetite

Based on the book by a vegan activist, Luca Guadagnino's gorgeous film probes issues of class, culture and choice

Should we be concerned?

Eat your heart out, Donner party

A glut of recent incidents reveals our obsession -- and long cultural history -- with the cannibal within

American horror has historically been unkind to Appalachia

On a normal Tuesday night for Shia LaBeouf, Salon chats with Rob Cantor about pulling off a viral video masterpiece

The undertaking is a promotional stunt for the premiere of the fifth season of The Walking Dead

“I thought that he was going to kill me,” said his accuser, a woman identified as Effie

Amateur ethnographer and author Tobias Schneebaum has lived and loved among former headhunters -- and even sampled their cuisine.

Prison officials "had something to do with what took place," he claimed.

Though it definitely requires a strong stomach, "Ravenous" may be the best cannibal tragicomedy ever made. Reviewed by Andrew O'Hehir.