Cinema

Victorian culture is often lampooned for its obstinate, reckless progressivism, its racist insistence on the benignity of Western culture, but…

This article will examine the monster which lies at the foundation of the Gothic, horror genre: the monstrous house, or…

Philosophical work on horror has been predominantly focused on horror films, though little of what has been written on horror…

This study explores the rise of contemporary Australian horror cinema production: emerging production and distribution models; the films produced; and…

Gothic films were more about connections, the environment and how the overall look and to feel connected to an emotion,…

This article explores the relationship between the eruptions of the abnormal which are a key part of the Gothic genre…

A consideration of the film trajectories taken by Gothic cinema, including an overview of some of the most influential films…

The haunting, and the ghosts themselves, which in gothic texts are often portrayed in a manner that creates mystery and…

The release in 2004 of Zack Snyder’s remake of George A. Romero’s ‘Dawn of the Dead’ (1978) attests to the…

While there are many studies of specific adaptations of Shelley, very few have focused on the overall impression her fictional…

While the thriller and the horror film are commonly seen as quite separate categories today, they were virtually indistinguishable terms…

One curious characteristic of books about horror films is that they tend to end pessimistically, either by prophesying the impending…