While only a scant few of the stories printed in the penny dreadfuls may be familiar to modern readers or have lasting import, such as James Malcolm Rymer’s
History is a strange mistress. With the perspective of four decades, there can be few films in even the eclectic oeuvre of Brian De Palma which sum him
With horror so often being a meditation on the inevitability of death, the spectre of religion casts a long shadow over the genre, from The Exorcist to The
Science is not a destination, it is a process, an unprejudiced peeling back of the layers of mystery to reveal the truth beneath, and far from the belief
While science fiction programming had moved out of the niche ghetto with the success of Star Trek The Next Generation, even when that show had crossed over into
With a resume which includes Scarface, The Untouchables, Casualties of War, Carlito’s Way, The Black Dahlia and the first cinematic Mission: Impossible, the name Brian De Palma is
Vampires. Immortal, seductive, destructive, the lonely hunters who walk the night. They have been reinvented time and again in the stories of each generation, from Polidori’s The Vampyre