Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven staff members of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of six tourists from suspected methanol poisoning, state media reported ...

Hostel, a horror film about a group of college-aged backpackers who stay at a hostel in Slovakia, had a budget of $4.8 million but grossed $80,578,934 worldwide, helping to revitalize the “torture ...

Hostel, Eli Roth's 2006 horror film that helped popularize the so-called "torture porn" trend of the 2000s, looks to head to the small screen. THR reports that a Hostel television series starring Paul ...

Torture horror describes such a grisly subgenre of movies. When you ask a horror fan what their favorite torture horror film is, there's a good chance that Hostel will come up once or twice. Eli Roth ...

In 2023, Eli Roth finally released his highly-anticipated film Thanksgiving, much to the delight of horror fans. While Thanksgiving is a gory affair, it's also a simple and fun slasher. You walk away ...

“Hopefully, I’m not the Judd Nelson of the Splat Pack. Preferably, I’ll be the Rob Lowe.” So quips Hostel Part I and II writer/director Eli Roth, the gore icon whom Quentin Tarantino calls “the future ...

International hostel travelers have given a Portland destination a superb superlative. The Northwest Portland Hostel was named the best hostel in America in the 2025 HOSCAR Awards, run by website ...

A video capturing a budget-conscious traveler's grim lodging experience has gone viral on Instagram. The video, posted by @fiona.strack, captures a series of bleak scenes from a venue she describes as ...