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.
Articles by
Chris Catt
14 Of The Best Pulse-Pounding Thrillers To Watch On Netflix Right Now
Watch these Netflix movies if you want to have some intense nightmares tonight.
The 17 Best AI Movies To Make You Dread What’s Coming In 2026
We’re in the bad timeline.
Did You See All 24 Best Horror Movies Of 2024?
2024 was a great year for horror.
9 Horror Films Adapted From Books To Stream On Netflix In July
We all lead busy lives, so sometimes reading a full book isn’t practical. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the best horror movies on Netflix that are based on novels.
9 Horror Films Adapted From Books To Stream On Netflix In July
We all lead busy lives, so sometimes reading a full book isn’t practical. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the best horror movies on Netflix that are based on novels.
9 Horror Films Based On Books To Stream On Netflix
We all lead busy lives, so sometimes reading a full book isn’t practical. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the best horror movies on Netflix that are based on novels.
9 Best Netflix Horror Movies Adapted From Books
We all lead busy lives, so sometimes reading a full book isn’t practical. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the best horror movies on Netflix that are based on novels.
18+ Scary & Thrilling Movies About AI
Over the past few years, new developments in artificial intelligence have rekindled debates about the benefits and dangers of AI. Replika, IBM Watson, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT regularly pop up in the news and in online discussions.
Mickey 17 Is Now Streaming On Max; Here’s Why Fans of Bong Joon-ho Need To Watch
Mickey 17 is about Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson), a kind yet naive man who signs up for an multi-year expedition to a faraway planet where humans will start a colony.
Fans Of Bong Joon-ho Can’t Miss His Newest Movie When It Hits Max This Friday (May 23)
In many ways, Mickey 17 feels like a “greatest hits” of acclaimed filmmaker Bong Joon-ho’s most interesting themes.
Can’t Decide Which ‘Mother’s Day’ Horror Movie To Watch? We’re Here To Help
Is the 1980 original or the 2010 remake the Mother’s Day for you and your mom?
4 Best Horror Anime Series You Can Stream For Free On Tubi
Tubi has a surprisingly large selection of anime. And the best part is, it’s all free to watch! They don’t have a ton of newer titles, but, of the older titles Tubi offers, there are definitely some gems.
Should You Spend $20 To Rent ‘The Woman In The Yard’?—Our Horror Expert’s Hot Take
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 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!
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!