Horror movies have a mixed record at the Academy Awards, which refuses to respect the genre. But even against those odds, there have been winners.

Watch these excellent Oscar-winning horror movies that have great stories, fantastic acting, and terrifying settings.

Born in the Wollaston section of Quincy on Oct. 30, 1896, Ruth Gordon Jones was a versatile actress, playwright and screenwriter who won an Oscar, an Emmy and two Golden Globes in her illustrious ...

In the film, Ruth Gordon plays Rosemary’s Satan-worshipping neighbor, Minnie Castevet. What was so great about her character is that she was both lovable and hilarious (the kind of old-school ...