Horror Movies

LOS ANGELES - Scores of vampires, zombies, monsters and mummies descended on the Greek Theatre Saturday for "Scream 2009," a Spike TV special that honors sci-fi, horror, fantasy and comic-inspired films and TV shows.

ORLANDO, Fla. - Horror movie fans - and anyone else who likes the idea of being scared silly - will want to check out Universal theme park's Halloween Horror Nights this fall, as a "Ripped from the Silver Screen" theme brings The Wolfman, Jigsaw and Chucky to life.

LONDON - Britain's film board banned the sale of a Japanese horror DVD, saying Wednesday its violence is so extreme that it could cause psychological harm to audiences.

Leaf-peeping in Iowa: Mississippi River, bridges of Madison County DES MOINES (AP) - Whether you're on a river, in the woods or driving by the famed bridges of Madison County, autumn colors are easy to find in Iowa.