Gothic cinema is soaked in a rich heritage rooted in the florid, lurid Gothic literature of the 18th and 19th centuries. At that time, spiritualism was thick in the air, séances were respectable social events, and religion was outstripping science in its investigations of the metaphysical. The literature that emerged, and the films that followed, […]
Features
- Features
- ...
10 Movies That Rely Too Much On Their Twist Endings
Cinema has always surprised people. This will come as a shock to no one. But there are some movies that use surprise as a main plot tool. We, the audience, invest in the story thinking that we have some idea about how it’s going to end. Then it all changes. This is a plot twist. […]
- Features
- ...
10 Great Vampire Movies You’ve Probably Never Seen
Vampires are an unusual breed. One that will politely ask for permission to enter your home. But don’t mind sinking their fangs into your neck during a midnight stroll. The beginnings of vampire folklore date way back to ancient Greece where necrophobia was out of control. The fear did not subside as time went on, […]
- Features
- ...
The 10 Best Cult Horror Movies of The 21st Century
In recent years, specialty production studios like A24 and Blumhouse have taken chances on unique against-the-grain horror films. Films like Hereditary and Get Out, once destined to be rarely seen cult films, have been successful in finding a wider audience while still committing to an artistic authenticity. With the resurgence in popularity of original horror […]
- Features
- ...
The 10 Most Offensive Movies of All Time
People sure do like to claim that modern viewers are “too sensitive.” This list was not made for that type of person. While the argument that people get offended too easily can be backed up to some degree, there are legitimate examples of things that truly are offensive. Take the movies in this list for […]
- Features
- ...
15 Great European Horror Movies You May Have Missed
Hollywood is on the very top for many, and, considering how much money is invested in distribution and marketing, it isn’t surprising at all. Movies from the other side of the ocean, however, are left behind, though they certainly don’t lack in quality. Aside from the fact that much less was spent on advertisement, the […]