Art, Culture, Literature

There’s a lot to love about Britain. Beautiful countryside, friendly people, rich and intriguing history, a plethora of wonderful artists, musicians, filmmakers, not to mention the full English breakfast and the Sunday roast. Truly fantastic stuff. However, for me personally, ...

I will admit to being highly interested in the paranormal. Ever since I was a child, I gravitated toward the weird and unusual. The idea of ghosts didn’t frighten me rather I was intrigued by the notion that there would ...

There’s a wave of new writing being published within the genres of Horror and the Fantastique that in many ways is redefining the genre. Provocative, imagination, deeply felt… it refuses easy categorisation, blurs boundaries. Often unsettling, frequently awesome (in the ...

In her widely-read 2014 article “Toward a Theory of a Dead Girl Show”, Alice Bolin discusses how television mystery shows often rely on the suffering and silence of beautiful, infinitely inscrutable “Dead Girls”. Dispatched before the series commences, these young ...

Jimmy The Ghastly One: The 42nd Street Netherworld of Director Andy Milligan by Jimmy McDonough is now available to pre-order from FAB Press. It’s a revised, updated, and massively expanded new version of McDonough’s original masterpiece, so, please, click that link now ...

He worked hard, was smart and not afraid to try different things, whether it was acting, singing, exhibition, or producing. He wasn't a hugely-talented performer, but he made the most of what gifts he had.

The term grindhouse conjures up all sorts of images of glorious sleaze, harrowing vice, and lurid films beautifully reeking of sex and violence that permeated New York City’s pre-gentrified 42nd Street. But grindhouse cinema wasn’t just a dirty gem nestled ...

Inspiration. It’s that bolt of blue that hits every living creature, from when we’re learning to crawl until we are leaning towards the grave. What or who inspires us is varied, which is fantastic! After all, what’s more visually striking—a ...

“I cannot, for my soul, remember how, when, or even precisely where, I first became acquainted with the lady Ligeia. Long years have since elapsed, and my memory is feeble through much suffering. Or, perhaps, I cannot now bring these ...

This is a book that deserves a place on your bookshelf right next to Paul R. Gagne's classic tome The Zombies That Ate Pittsburgh: The Films of George A. Romero.