Contents of Issue #5
ARTICLES
Murray Leeder: The Fall of the House of Meaning: Between Static and Slime in Poltergeist
Ada Lovelace: Ghostly and Monstrous Manifestations of Women: Edo to Contemporary
Christina Morin: Delightful Cannibal Feasts: Literary Consumption in Melmoth the Wanderer
Wendy Haslem: Traces of Gothic Spectrality in New Media Art
David J. Skal and Jessica Rains, Claude Rains: An Actor’s Voice
Lynn Forest-Hill (Ed.),The Mirror Crack’d: Fear and Horror in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Major Works
Margaret Oliphant, The Library Window
Joanne Owen, Puppet Master
Kim Paffenroth, Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero’s Visions of Hell on Earth
Hazel Court, Hazel Court – Horror Queen: An Autobiography
Carole Zucker, The Cinema of Neil Jordan: Dark Carnival
The Dark Knight (Dir. Christopher Nolan, USA 2008) & Hellboy II: The Golden Army (Dir. Guillermo del Toro USA/Germany 2008)
Martyrs (Dir. Pascale Laugier) France/Canada, 2008
Les Yeux sans visage (Eyes Without A Face) (Dir. Georges Franju) France/Italy, 1960
Saw V (Dir. David Hackl) USA, 2008
Blacula (Dir. William Crain) USA, 1972 & Scream Blacula Scream (Dir. Bob Kelljan) USA, 1973
The Mummy (Dir. Karl Freund) USA, 1932
Simon Dark: What Simon Does (DC Comics. 2008) Steve Niles & Scott Hampton
Silent Hill: Origins (Developer: Konami)
The Mystery Play (Vertigo, 2008) Written by Grant Morrison and Drawn by John J. Muth
New Media Retrospectives #1: Clive Barker’s Undying (Developer: DreamWorks Interactive)
Charlie Brooker’s Dead Set (e4, 27th October – 1st November 2008)
The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror (20th Century 1990-present)
Fringe (Sky, October 2008 – Present)
The Death Drive: The Rise of the Irish Road-Safety Advert
True Blood (HBO, September 2008 – Present)
Gothic: Dark Glamour Exhibit – New York, Sep 2008 – Dec 2009
Kafka’s Metamorphosis – Dublin Theatre Festival, Sep – Oct 2008
Horrorthon – Dublin’s 11th annual Horror Film Festival, Oct 2008
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