Motions
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The ‘Doppelgänger’ and Female Monstrosity in Vampires
The concept of identity and what constitutes human nature has been challenged by many scholars, who have perceived there to…
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Sequencing the Serial Killer in Modern Television Shows
This article seeks to identify how the serial killer is portrayed in the title sequences of modern television shows
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The Penny Dreadful Adaptation, and the Gothic Beasts
After only one eight-part season, the television series Penny Dreadful, a Showtime/Sky Atlantic co-production, had already become an international success…
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Vampire Onscreen in the Late-1980s and 1990s Cult Shows
This article evaluates the importance of the TV vampire onscreen in science fiction, gothic, and horror-based cult TV series from…
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Claustrophobic Hotel Rooms and Intermedial Horror in 1408
The Gothic as a mode also undergoes various transformations in the last fifty years due to the impact several literary…
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The Embodiments of Fear and the Concept of the Zombie
In only two things is he the same. He is the dead-and-alive, the walking corpse. Moreover, he follows the will…
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A Cross-Cultural Study of Some Supernatural Beliefs
Looking back at the last two centuries, it seems that more and more distinct types of religions have appeared in…
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The Horror Genre in Screams and the Paradigms of Cinema
Horror movies aim to rudely move us out of our complacency in the quotidian world, by way of negative emotions…
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Daughters of Darkness and the Sinful Lesbian Vampires
The return of the Vampire has not yet revived interest in a surprising phenomenon of the 1960s and early 1970s.
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The Heart of Darkness in Gothic Tropics and Island Horror
This article considers a cycle of Hollywood horror films that take place on fantastical tropical islands
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The Cinematographic Gothic World of Universal Monsters
It is fair to say that horror film after 1960 has tried to resurrect every single Gothic monster that has…
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The Horror Films Pantheon, Literature and Generations
One curious characteristic of books about horror films is that they tend to end pessimistically, either by prophesying the impending…
