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Chaos Trifecta #5: Folklore

I have been thinking a lot about the differences between folklore and fairy tales, particularly when it comes to media […]

What can I tell you about Carnival of Souls? I could tell you that it came out two years before

One of the things that endlessly fascinate me—speaking as a person who was brought up femme in the rural United

The first gothic story I remember falling in love with was The Phantom of the Opera. At the time, we

TW: Child death, brief mentioning of suicide I am a lover of anime, as most can probably tell by my

Multiverses are having a moment—from the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s recent excursions to Everything Everywhere All at Once to countless cartoons

One of the things I think about instead of sleeping at night is this: There is, it seems, no end

I’ve watched Death Note three times now, and I’m planning on a fourth, which I think is most fitting given

Eugie Award and Aurora Award finalist, playwright, and Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021 contributor KT Bryski’s Lovely Creatures, a

A Voice Calling is an obsessive tale of a family haunted by a very terrible house. Psychopomp is excited to

Something I find funny—both in the sense of something humorous and something curious—is how consistently it seems that horror stories

Two movies released when I was eighteen years old. One was The Crow, and the other was Pulp Fiction. One