The shift to how we now recognize zombies happened in the middle of the 20th century with Richard Matheson’s seminal 1954 horror novel I Am Legend. Originally categorized a vampire fiction, Matheson’s ...

Richard Matheson's horror stories are often considered some of the best ever, with his works often cited as inspirations by other writers like Stephen King. Several of Matheson's books have been ...

(AP) Richard Matheson, the prolific sci-fi and fantasy writer whose “I Am Legend” and “The Shrinking Man” were transformed into films, has died. He was 87. A spokesman for the Academy of Science ...

Makuochi Echebiri is a News Writer for Collider. He has been interested in creative writing from as far back as high school, and he would consume pretty much anything that’s film or TV. However, his ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. science-fiction and horror author Richard Matheson, whose novels and stories, including "I Am Legend" and "The Shrinking Man," were adapted for the big screen and ...

Richard Matheson, the prolific sci-fi and fantasy writer whose "I Am Legend" and "The Shrinking Man" were transformed into films, has died. He was 87. If you purchase a product or register for an ...