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Hiding behind monsters: spotting the queer in Hollywood’s horror movies

Hiding behind monsters: spotting the queer in Hollywood’s horror movies

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In a secluded opera box in 1931, Bela Lugosi as Dracula looms over Mina Seward, Jonathan Harker, and Lucy Weston. Weston recites a toast in jest, “Quaff a cup to the dead already, hurrah for the next to die,” and Lugosi is quick to respond: “To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious…there […]

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Serial killers in films: A bloody slash at entertainment

Serial killers in films: A bloody slash at entertainment

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From the sacred to the profane, a look at the history and the different factors that contribute to the endless fascination for these compulsive murderers in novels as well as films; with all serial killers having catchy names   From the sacred to the profane, a look at the history and the different factors that […]

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