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5 Underworld Bosses and Their Casino Kingdoms
Explore the illicit side of gaming with our introduction to five infamous underworld bosses who have set up their own…
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Goth Sports Communities: A World of Connection and Camaraderie
Explore the fascinating world of goth sports communities, where darkness meets athleticism, and uniqueness thrives.
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Introduction to the Gothic Series: Welcome to Hell
An introduction to the modern gothic milieu is an article packed with an analysis of the genre in both theory…
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The Evolution of Occultism in Gaming
Gaming has always had a close relationship with the occult, and this is obvious for anyone who has followed our…
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The Neo-Gothicism in ‘Dracula’, and ‘Ripper Street’ Television Series
Both neo-Gothicism and vampirism elide past and present, life and death, and shadow and substance — which last conflation is…
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Monsters in Culture: Folklore and Horror Movies
A way to differentiate the horror films from the other film genre is the presence of monsters of either supernatural…
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Adapting the Cannibal: The Gothic Essence of Hannibal Lecter
Hannibal Lecter became an icon of an elegant, intelligent evil that is able to possess both primitive features, such as…
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Beginnings and Bloodlines of Vampires and Revenants
Of the particular vampire fiction that has, in the last 1960s, crossed over into film and subsequently redefined the vampire…
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Misfit Sisters: Fairy Tales and Female Rites of Passage Narratives
Horror shares many concerns with fairy tales is not as strange a suggestion as some might think, for although we…
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Japanese Horror Art in Cinema and Their American Remakes
‘The Ring’ (2002) — Hollywood’s remake of the Japanese cult success ‘Ringu’ (1998) — marked the beginning of a significant…
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The Cultural Experience of Contemporary Horror Cinema
The horror film is arguably the most robust, pliable, and successful of genres within contemporary cinema
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‘American Gods’: Myths, Narratives, and Secular Mythology
This article provides a critical analysis of the use of folklore and mythology that exists in Neil Gaiman’s award-winning novel,…