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Question: Do you feel it is better for a book or story to be classified as horror or mystery or literature? Yes! This feature marks the return of Gothic.net’s popular Panel of Experts series! Part of the study of library science is figuring out how to categorize books to make them findable and comparable. Book classification can really impact which readers are likely to find the book a writer may have spent years crafting and perfecting. Sometimes a theme will definitely appeal to horror fans […]
February 16th, 2023 | Filed under Headline,Horror,Professional | Read More »

— WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD! — Netflix’s Eli is a horror movie directed Ciarán Foy that tells the story of a boy (Charlie Shotwell) who suffers from an auto-immune disease that causes him to be unable to be in contact with the outside world, always needing to be in a sterile environment and having to wear a hazmat suit everywhere he goes. His parents, Rose (Kelly Reilly) and Paul (Max Martini), take him to a clinic to get a special treatment. When they get there, everything […]
December 12th, 2020 | Filed under Horror,Movies | Read More »

— WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD! — Us is a horror movie that stars Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Elisabeth Moss, and Tim Heidecker, and is directed by Jordan Peele. It tells the tale of a family that, while on a vacation at their beach house, gets attacked by a group of people that show up out of nowhere, and they seem to want nothing other than to get rid of them. To their surprise, these people are exact copies of them. As […]
December 1st, 2020 | Filed under Horror,Movies | Read More »

Based on Stephen King and Joe Hill’s novel, In The Tall Grass tells the story of Becky (Laysla De Oliveira) and her brother Cal (Avery Whitted), who are on their way to San Diego, when Becky, who is pregnant, starts feeling sick, causing them to stop somewhere in the middle of their journey so she can rest for a bit. While they are there, they hear a kid calling out to them from inside a field of grass, and since they can’t see him, and […]
November 8th, 2019 | Filed under Headline,Horror,Media,Movies | Read More »

From the minds of Samuel Bodin and Quoc Dang Tran, Marianne is an upcoming Netflix exclusive series that is scheduled to release on September 13th, 2019. This new horror show tells the tale of a young novelist who discovers that the horrors she has written about in her books have actually now seeped into the real world, and from the looks of it, she now must find a way to fight back against her own creations before they destroy her and everyone else. It is […]
September 9th, 2019 | Filed under Dark TV,Horror,Video | Read More »

I always recommend reading the book, so I’m going to recommend you read all of deliciously dark writer Gillian Flynn’s oevre. That said, who couldn’t be excited about Sharp Objects being adapted into an HBO miniseries starring Amy Addams Adams. I love the way Amy Adams emotes as an actress, so I always want to spell her last name Addams, but that is not correct. Here are some sneak peek images from episode one. Tune in to HBO to see it all.
July 8th, 2018 | Filed under Dark TV,Headline,Horror | Read More »

The infamous Saw franchise started back in 2004 and was immediately met with mixed reviews. For the most part, they’re the sort of movies that you love, hate, or love to hate, and people usually form pretty strong opinions about them. Regardless of personal views about the films, it’s hard to deny the massive impact that they made in the horror community, as this is possibly the most influential modern horror franchise in current existence. What this article is going to do is take a […]
September 20th, 2017 | Filed under Horror,Movies | Read More »

Edgy punk and underground humor zine Black Leather Times is compiling all their many issues into one huge compendium, with help from crowdfunding leader Kickstarter and we’re looking forward to getting our hands on the project. One of my favorite issues is all about cannibalism and includes detailed ‘How To’ instructions on making authentic shrunken heads, along with some hilariously creepy serial killer quotes and coverage to spice things up a bit. I don’t see the cannibalism cover among the t-shirts available to supporters yet, […]
July 28th, 2015 | Filed under Headline,Horror,Zines | Read More »

Attention Clive Barker fans: St. Martin’s Press have announced a release date for the novel that will end the Hellraiser mythology; The Scarlet Gospels is due May of 2015! This is exciting news considering the original novella that started it all, The Hellbound Heart, was first published in 1986—nearly thirty years ago! There are so many dodgy feature films that abuse the franchise that Clive Barker thought it was time to reclaim his precious story and put an end to the horror icon Pinhead. The […]
October 11th, 2014 | Filed under Books,Fiction,Headline,Horror | Read More »

The Pyramid (2014) looks like Alien Versus Predator (2004) only the climate is a lot hotter and the archaeological survey team are not packing as much heat. Holden (Denis O’Heare—True Blood) leads a survey team through an unearthed and spooky three-sided pyramid in the Egyptian desert despite objection from the local authorities. There are traps and labyrinths and soon the curious Americans find out that they are not alone in the depths. There is talk of the Curse of the Pharaohs—the fatal consequences of disturbing […]
October 3rd, 2014 | Filed under Headline,Horror,Movies | Read More »