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Carolyne Topdjian’s The Black Moth offers a compelling blend of suspense, atmosphere and psychological depth. The novel is ...
Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie are teaming up for Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights.
Sinners opens with a haunting tone, immediately immersing viewers in the eerie atmosphere of rural Mississippi. The film follows the story of twin brothers Elijah (“Smoke”) and Elias (“Stack”), played ...
Artist and writer Edward St John Gorey once stated his mission in life was to ‘make everybody as uneasy as possible'. To find out if he succeeded, and to celebrate Edward’s centenary year, author, ...
South of Midnight has a very specific vibe, but is well within the Southern Gothic genre, and there’s a handful of games you ...
“The frontier here is not just the border between countries but between art forms and genres and ways of thinking about literature and ... a conversation between American cartoonist Lynda ...
Directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, Sleepy Hollow, is a gothic supernatural movie, based on Washington Irving’s short story.
These 10 genre-defying books begin one way and take unexpected turns—blending mystery, romance, sci-fi, and horror in the ...
and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The 2025 lineup for Swindon Festival of Literature has been announced, and is set to see ...
Holden may be the scariest depiction of evil in all of literature. This supernatural behemoth terrorizes every page he’s on, demanding the reader to give him their unwilling and undivided attention.
As a scholar of Asian American literature, assistant professor of English Lamyu Maria Bo centers her classes around three keywords: “diaspora,” “translation” and “multilingual.” ...
Don’t even mention the talking catfish. By drawing on American folk tales and Southern Gothic literature, the action-adventure video game South of Midnight stands apart in a field crowded with ...