Category Archives: Dracula

Real lives (and the unreal life of Dracula) are what it's all about on SBS VICELAND in October. Continue reading →

Maybe it's our way of welcoming cooler temperatures and pumpkin spice everything, but North Texans absolutely love to celebrate fall. Continue reading →

The early 1990s was a weird, transitional phase for the horror genre. The slasher boom, which was accompanied by a werewolf boom and a vampire boom, had burned out by the end of the decade Continue reading →

Each month, the programmers at the Criterion Channel produce incredible line-ups for their subscribers. For October, the Channel will feature films from Ishiro Honda, Tsai Ming-liang, Kathryn Bigelow, andmore! Below youll find the programming schedule for the month, along with a complete list of titles that Criterion has in store for us. Dont forget to check the Criterion Channels main page regularly though, as they occasionally will drop surprises that arent included in the official pressrelease Continue reading →

Last time, we discussed the similarities between Leptirica and Viy tonight, were going to talk about the real thing! Adapted from a story by Nikolai Gogol, Viy is considered the first Russian horror film of the Soviet era. Its also one of the greatest films of its type ever made. Today we explore the folk horror of Viy Continue reading →

At its best, the relationship between novelist and reader is an intimate one. Continue reading →

With the spooky season fast approaching, many people are ready to watch horror movies and get into the fall spirit. While there are plenty of horror movie genres to choose from, there are certainly a few standouts Continue reading →

Cinema may have gifted us at least one fantastic haunted house in space movie we salute you, Alien but heading away from Earth isnt usually a good sign for horror films. Its a running joke in Hollywood that there comes a time in every long-running franchise when inspiration weakens along with gravity, and the story heads to space Continue reading →

You get a variety of reactions when you say youre writing about vampires. Some people are interested, some visibly recoil. The strangest response was when I told a stranger my PhD thesis was on Bram Stokers novel Dracula and she said it sounded kind of boring. Continue reading →

What to Know So many classic horror movies end with one closing creep-out, a seriously effective startle, the sort of jump-causing moment that elicits one more scream before the credits roll. So it is no surprise that a major outdoor movie series would want to go for that big bow before its annual run concludes, which is exactly what Cinespia will do. Continue reading →