Essays

Horror might not be the first genre people think of when they’re looking for comfort. By its very nature, it’s […]

Only a lucky few can say they were au courant during goth music’s initial spawning from post-punk in the late

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

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

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

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

The past few years have seen a resurgence of the Gothic subgenre, but one that reimagines well-known themes, and moves the stories to fresh, new settings.