Hannibal Lecter: Nice Guy ™
Netflix recently put Silence of the Lambs up for streaming and I was super happy about this because for some reason, even though it is one of my favourite films, […]
Netflix recently put Silence of the Lambs up for streaming and I was super happy about this because for some reason, even though it is one of my favourite films, […]
Since the superhero comic came into being, women have rarely been portrayed as maternal figures. In fact, in the birth of the genre, women were secondary characters or the love […]
Representation of motherhood in the action/science fiction/horror genres is a varied and, sometimes problematic. I wrote my MA dissertation on the topic, mainly focusing on the graphic novel series Saga, […]
World War Two was the most monumental events to occur in the 20th century, and countless films have attempted to re-create the fighting and suffering for those who were fortunate […]
The ‘Found Footage’ method of storytelling has been around for a good while now; dating back to, you guessed it the 19th century with novels such as Frankenstein and Dracula […]
The horror genre has had ties with religion, going back to its roots in Gothic literature. The vampires in Dracula were warded off by religious icons and holy water and […]
This year’s Oscar Winner The Shape of Water was, let’s say different, firstly in that science fiction monster flicks are a rarity at the Academy Awards and, if they are […]