David J. Skal: 1952-2024
The January 1, 2024 demise of David John Skal, whose car was struck by a drunk driver in Glendale, CA, started off 2024 on a tragic note
The January 1, 2024 demise of David John Skal, whose car was struck by a drunk driver in Glendale, CA, started off 2024 on a tragic note
Belgian trash about a guy who thinks he’s a vampire. Don’t expect much.
The first feature by Argentina’s Miguel Bejo, a figure who deserves to be ranked with cinematic provocateurs like Jodorowsky and Arrabal
The second, and last, TALES FROM THE CRYPT big screen spinoff
A four-part comic book saga that appeared in 1987, a boom time for adult comics
A rare foray into vampire lore by science fiction legend Norman Spinrad
The legendary French crime saga from 1915 that’s not actually about vampires.
March, 2022 marked a most auspicious anniversary: the centennial of NOSFERATU, EINE SYMPHONIE DES GRAUENS
An ambitious undertaking: an examination of Bram Stoker’s immortal DRACULA and its bumpy road to pop culture immortality
“Prepare for Shlock and Awe”…? That first adjective is accurate, but the second not at all.