Acknowledgments - Tuna Tetik/Dilay Özgüven Tetik: Preface: Introduction to Nightmares of Contemporary Horror Cinema - Kaya Özkaracalar:Foreword - Kaya Özkaracalar: Post- Classical, Early Modern American Horror Films - Dilay Özgüven Tetik: The Conjuring Movies (2013- 2021) at the Center of the Horror Universe: Exploring the Structure of the Haunted World of James Wan - Tuna Tetik: Anatomy of Jigsaw: The Moral Code and the Legacy of John Kramer in the Saw Franchise - Dilay Özgüven Tetik: Back to the Original: A Contextual Analysis of Scream (1996) and Scream (2022) - Ece Arihan: Redefining the Making of a Genre: A Thorough Investigation of the Blumhouse Model - Tuna Tetik :Horror Meets the Superhero: The Shyamalan Effect in Horror - Burak Bayülgen: The Shell That Pennywise Tried but Failed to Shatter: It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019) - Ece Arihan: Subverting the Genre: The Evolution of the Final Girl in the Halloween Franchise - Savas Arslan: New Names to Old Villains: Art- , Post- , and Elevated Horrors of the Contemporary - Sertaç Koyuncu: Hellraisers, Cenobites, and Beyond: Masochistic Aesthetic in the Horror Film - List of Tables - Biographies of the Authors.