An unfortunate horror film trend seems to be that Black people are usually the ones to be killed off first. However, there are some standout examples that broke the mold and gave us hope that having melanin doesn't always equate to an automatic death scene.

Just in time for spooky season, we put together a roundup of 15 Black actresses that had us biting our nails as the leads in a handful of unforgettable scary movies.

With one tweet, Jordan Peele has the Internet going nuts. The Oscar-winning director announced a new horror film called Nope that isn't dropping until next year, but Twitter is already excited.

The Oscar winner terrorizes a group of mostly white teens in a small town, but will race play a factor in this upcoming Blumhouse thriller?

I know people hate reboots because, why ruin a good thing?