Tag: Edgar Allan Poe

The Gothicism of Ageing, Death, & Love in VORTEX

On By C.H. NewellIn Film1 Comment

Noé's latest film is perhaps his greatest, and it's a fascinating Gothic portrait of an ageing couple nearing the end of their lives.

[Fantasia 2019] Enter a Bermuda Love Triangle in HARPOON

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Brett Gelman, Christopher Gray, Emily Tyra, Fantasia Festival 2019, Film, Horror Comedy, Munro Chambers, Rob Grant1 Comment

Rob Grant's pitch black horror-comedy is an intelligent evisceration of friendship, betrayal, and the male ego.

I Am the Night – Episode 3: “Dark Flower”

On By C.H. NewellIn Chris Pine, Crime, I Am the Night, India Eisley, Patty Jenkins, Sam Sheridan, TNTLeave a comment

Fauna looks for Tamar at Corinna's home, where she starts unravelling the truth.

Frontier – Season 3, Episode 3: “Satanazes”

On By C.H. NewellIn Alun Armstrong, Canadian History, Discovery, Frontier, Jason Momoa, Jessica Matten, Landon Liboiron, Netflix, Season 3, Zoe BoyleLeave a comment

Benton sails for Scotland, so Harp and the others follow.

Mermaids and Other Myths: Curtis Harrington’s NIGHT TIDE

On By C.H. NewellIn 1961, Curtis Harrington, Dennis Hopper, Edgar Allan Poe, Film, Horror, Mermaids, ThrillerLeave a comment

Curtis Harrington's NIGHT TIDE is a story of loneliness, psychological damage, and the terror of loving someone from a vastly different world.