The Masque of the Red Death: Poe, pandemics and the Covid connection
Poe’s gothic tale feels like a very modern horror
the human mask
Looks human but isn’t – the performance of being human – stories that feature masks
the human mask
Looks human but isn’t – the performance of being human – stories that feature masks
The Shining (1980): How Kubrick’s movie differs from the book
Getting into claustrophobic cinema classic The Shining
The Shining: Stephen King’s classic horror explained
A deep dive into Stephen King’s classic hotel horror novel
The Man Who Fell to Earth, by Walter Tevis
Walter Tevis’s sci-fi novel inspects what it means to be human
Westworld (1973): gods, robots and the trouble with free will
When high-tech fantasy resort Westworld flips the script on its human visitors, reality bites
4 theories that explain sci-fi horror Prometheus
Sci-fi horror Prometheus is about aliens, androids, creation and … Christmas?