Chris Catt
Chris Catt is a renowned expert in film and new media. Internationally recognized as one of the foremost authorities on horror movies and TV shows, Catt is a trusted and influential voice in analyzing the cultural impact of the horror genre, both historically and within the context of modern pop culture and current events.
Core Roles
- Chris Catt is an editor and editorial analyst for The Thought & Expression Company, Inc. His main focus is on international cinema, horror movies and TV shows, and pop culture.
- He leads Creepy Catalog as its editorial head and co-hosts a horror movie podcast with CNJ Radio. Chris has also developed a comprehensive index, ranking and organizing every horror and horror-adjacent film from the 1920s to the 2020s by category and theme.
- Prior to his work at Thought Catalog/Creepy Catalog, Chis worked at Heritage Auctions organizing metadata around historical movie posters.
Experience
- Chris received a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Temple University Japan. While in Tokyo, Chris focused his studies on Japanese cinema.
- Chris has been publishing online and in journals since 2014 with articles and podcasts about movies, physical media, video games, and comic books.
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Chris Catt
3 Best Thrillers To Watch On Netflix This May
Here are three of the best thrillers now streaming on Netflix. Check them out this month while they’re still available!
Catch These 4 Sci-Fi Films Before They Leave Amazon Prime In May
The end of April is near, which means a cascade of movies will be leaving Prime Video soon.
3 Thrillers Recently In Theaters That Are Already Streaming
Theatrical windows are short in the modern era. How short? One of these newly-released films hit streaming just 18 days after its theatrical debut.
4 Great Science-Fiction Movies To Watch On Amazon Prime Video Before May
All of these films will be gone from Prime Video by May 1st!
Looking Ahead To All Of May’s Theatrical Movie Releases, And Ranking Them By Anticipation
The theatrical release slate for May 2025 looks impressive. We can all look forward to lots of action and horror, and a decent amount of thrills and drama.
Peacock Recently Added One Of The Greatest Revenge Thrillers Ever Made
“I’d forgive you if you were crazy, but you’re not. You’re weak.”
Is ‘The Woman In The Yard’ Worth A $20 Rental? Our Horror Expert Weighs In
The Woman In the Yard hit streaming April 15th, less than three weeks after its wide release in theaters. It’s currently available for digital rental and purchase on platforms including Amazon Prime Video.
3 Best Thrillers On Netflix To Watch Before May
Here are three of the best thrillers now streaming on Netflix as April comes to a close and May commences.
4 Underrated Thrillers From 2025 That Deserve A Lot More Attention
In doing my best to watch as many new horror and horror-adjacent thrillers as I can in 2025, I’ve seen a lot of good movies. Some of them you’ve probably seen.
3 New Horror Movies You Can Stream Right Now
All three of these horror movies began streaming in March 2025. The Rule of Jenny Pen The Rule of Jenny Pen is a nightmarish movie set inside an assisted living facility.
11 New Horror And Thriller Movies Released This Week (April 12-18), Here’s Where To Watch Them All
New in theaters and new on streaming, it’s been a good week for horror.
‘Critters 2’ Is The Perfect Easter Movie, And It’s Not Just Because Of The Eggs
The spirit of Easter is embodied in the story of Critters 2.
Universal’s ‘Wolf Man’ Streams On Peacock This Week; Celebrate With These 5 Werewolf Movies
Have yourself a werewolf movie marathon, all steaming on Peacock!
8 Intriguing New Horror Movies Streaming This April
April is delivering a chilling lineup of horror films across various streaming platforms!
‘The Woman In The Yard’ Is Now Streaming, But Is It Worth A Rental?
“Today’s the day.”
5 Fantastic Horror Films From Black Directors To Watch Before Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ Releases This Friday
Sinners releases in theaters on April 18th, and it looks like it’s going to be one of the best horror movies of the year.
Four New Thrillers Released Today, April 11, Including ‘Drop’ And ‘Shadow of God’
The biggest horror/thriller movie release day this week was Tuesday, April 8th. But today, Friday April 11th, might prove to be a quality over quantity situation.
Is CW’s ‘Kung Fu’ Coming Back For Another Season?
I’m not trying to start a rumor, I’m just being overly optimistic.
