gothic horror

The Living Dead’s Problems in Spanish Horror Movies

The Living Dead’s Problems in Spanish Horror Movies

These Spanish horror movies tapped into the anxieties of the final years of General Franco’s dictatorship while pretending to be merely tales set in foreign countries.

Horror Is Visceral in Andy Davidson’s Southern Gothic ‘The Hollow Kind’

Horror Is Visceral in Andy Davidson’s Southern Gothic ‘The Hollow Kind’

Andy Davidson’s The Hollow Kind blends southern gothic, folk, and Lovecraftian horror to create a multi-generational tale about greed, grief, and familial love.

Julia Armfield’s ‘Our Wives Under the Sea’ Is a Brilliantly Submersive Tale

Julia Armfield’s ‘Our Wives Under the Sea’ Is a Brilliantly Submersive Tale

Julia Armfield’s Our Wives Under the Sea seamlessly blends mystery, gothic horror, dual narratives, looping time, and multiple genres into an enchanting whole.

Sarah Gailey’s ‘Eat the Rich’ Cuts to the Horror at the Heart of Capitalism

Sarah Gailey’s ‘Eat the Rich’ Cuts to the Horror at the Heart of Capitalism

Marx’s death pact is made literal in Sarah Gailey’s Eat the Rich, a remarkably fun comics series given its subject is the horror of capitalism.

Edgar Allan Poe Drives Bela Lugosi Mad in These 3 Horror Films

Edgar Allan Poe Drives Bela Lugosi Mad in These 3 Horror Films

1930s-era horror films Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Black Cat. and The Raven see Edgar Allan Poe’s dark heart driving the menacing Bela Lugosi mad.