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Carnival of Souls

What can I tell you about Carnival of Souls? I could tell you that it came out two years before […]

One of the things that endlessly fascinate me—speaking as a person who was brought up femme in the rural United

The first gothic story I remember falling in love with was The Phantom of the Opera. At the time, we

TW: Child death, brief mentioning of suicide I am a lover of anime, as most can probably tell by my

Multiverses are having a moment—from the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s recent excursions to Everything Everywhere All at Once to countless cartoons

One of the things I think about instead of sleeping at night is this: There is, it seems, no end

I’ve watched Death Note three times now, and I’m planning on a fourth, which I think is most fitting given

Eugie Award and Aurora Award finalist, playwright, and Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021 contributor KT Bryski’s Lovely Creatures, a

A Voice Calling is an obsessive tale of a family haunted by a very terrible house. Psychopomp is excited to

Something I find funny—both in the sense of something humorous and something curious—is how consistently it seems that horror stories

Two movies released when I was eighteen years old. One was The Crow, and the other was Pulp Fiction. One

Recently, I’ve been thinking about the ways guilt influences our actions, how it can drive us into irrationality, towards darkness,