Forty years after "Evil Dead" made a bloody splash on the horror circuit, the latest entry in the franchise places women at the center of the action, rather than lining up to be sliced and diced.

Evil stepmothers, witches and crones: When they aren't poisoning princesses, they're mangling mermaids or trying to eat children. One writer traces these villains' roots to a fear of female power.

In "Moonraker," a madman named Hugo Drax hatches an elaborate plan to launch into space, ... ‘Woman and Child’ Review: In Iran, a Single Mom Pushes Back on the Patriarchy in Nonsensical, ...

Thus “Let Her Be Evil” was born. The new 128-page comic anthology, which focuses on female villains, opened to submissions in February. After amassing a whopping 200-or-so entries, Jones ...