If you’ve ever wondered whether those noises were *really* old pipes, these movies might be for you.
Continue reading “HGTV Never Mentioned This: 4 Films About Haunted Places”
To wrap up my series on TV horror, I’m talking about surveillance in both abstract and concrete terms.
Continue reading “The Surveillance State Just Won’t Quit: Control, Time, and Horror TV 2014-Present”
Four films about horror that sticks.
Continue reading “Cursing Up a Storm: 4 Iconic Horror Movies About Curses”
In this stand-alone podcast I talk about the complicated politics of representation and sexuality in MTV’s Scream.
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Five films to help you jump into the haunted object sub-genre.
Continue reading “Horror Things: 5 Movies about Cursed, Possessed, and Haunted Objects”
Classic horror influences on The Walking Dead, American Horror Story, and Hannibal.
Continue reading “Catching Up: TV Horror Meets Cinematic Horror”
Five films that define and develop the “Haunted Memes” horror sub-genre.
In this podcast I talk about the importance of oral communication to the history of Irish de/colonialism. I’m analyzing Eimear McBride’s novel A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing, the TV programs The Late Late Show and Give My Head Peace, and the movies The Wind that Shakes the Barley and The Magdalene Sisters.
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List of must-see films for the Ghost section of my taxonomy of horror sub-genres.
