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”
Five films to help you jump into the haunted object sub-genre.
Continue reading “Horror Things: 5 Movies about Cursed, Possessed, and Haunted Objects”
Five films that define and develop the “Haunted Memes” horror sub-genre.
A taxonomy that breaks down the horror genre into a moderately comprehensive collection of sub-genres, each with their own list of must-see films. This section deals specifically with paranormal horror films.
The first installment in a series looking at the development of the horror genre on TV.
Continue reading “Horror TV History: Censorship, Anxiety, and the Cold War”
Discussion of horror film history, in this post looking specifically at the slasher sub-genre, sexuality, and the 1980s.
Continue reading “Why Monsters? Displaced Queerness and the 1980s Slasher”
The final installment for this blog series wraps up my discussion of Portrait of a Zombie and covers zombies, gender, and hermeneutical phenomenology.
Continue reading “Where Ireland, Decolonialism, and Weird Fiction Meet (Pt. 5)”
This installment covers haunting as a contagion and begins my discussion of Bing Bailey’s 2012 film Portrait of a Zombie.
Continue reading “Where Ireland, Decolonialism, and Weird Fiction Meet (Pt. 4)”
This installment discusses gender identity, Irish folklore, and formal experimentation in The Drowning Girl.
Continue reading “Where Ireland, Decolonialism, and Weird Fiction Meet (Pt. 3)”
