Gothic novels like Wuthering Heights and The Phantom of the Opera have become even more timeless thanks to the movie ...
From crumbling castles and ghostly visions to tortured characters and eerie atmospheres, Gothic horror has delivered spine-tingling thrills for centuries.
Simmering tension, foggy moors, candlelit corridors, hidden secrets, yearning emotion…gothic fiction has always been enthralling but right now the genre is having a major resurgence in film and ...
Lightning flashes across the sky, illuminating a castle. A ghost calls out the name of a lover who once spurned them. A young woman tries to undo a curse that has plagued her family for centuries. You ...
Victorian Gothic media has taken over our screens and we can’t look away, but why now of all times? Though it may seem like ...
The term gothic was first applied to fiction in the mid-18th century, and to this day conjures brooding atmospheres, crumbling mansions, and tormented characters. Beyond the eerie tropes, it’s a genre ...
While gothic fiction has been prevalent since the 18th century, it reappears as a staple of popular culture during moments of social and political transition. It makes sense, then, that the gothic has ...
In Eden, Kentucky, the air is thick with dust. The dying coal town is the fictional setting of Alix E. Harrow’s “Starling House,” and the smog of fading power and bad luck is enough to suffocate its ...
Growing up in Pennsylvania as the daughter of a casket salesman, Assoc. Prof. Bridget Marshall became more familiar with death than most children. As a teenager, she loved Stephen King novels. Then in ...
In preparation for the theatrical release of Wuthering Heights, it's time to start thinking about your nails and the ...