Coming Soon
Horror's highest
Horror's highest
honor.
Relive the blood, the sweat, and the fears. The Chainsaw Awards air October 25th on Shudder. Explore the nominees and the legacy ahead of the show.
THREE DECADES OF THE SAW
Since 1992, the Chainsaw Awards have been the definitive celebration of the craft. We honor the absolute best in horror — from the legends who built the genre to the fresh blood redefining it.
Founded by FANGORIA
Born from the blood-soaked pages of horror's most iconic magazine.
Fan-Driven
Decided by the fans, for the fans. Your voice is the ultimate authority.
Editorially Curated
Initial nominees hand-selected by a trusted panel of industry professionals.
Full Spectrum
Honoring everything from blockbuster slashers to indie gems across film, TV, and gaming.
FROM THE ARCHIVE
