Tag Archives: Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies

Diabolique is pleased to announce that we’ll be continuing our scholarship partnership with the excellent folks over at the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies. This year, we’ll be offering scholarships to their upcoming London programs, which means passionate genre fans ...

Establishing themselves as one of the premiere restoration and distribution companies of the last decade, Vinegar Syndrome has taken films lost to the fans, collectors and filmmakers from a bygone era and unleashed them into a digital world for a ...

On Thursday, May 17th, 2018 at the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies (held at the Horse Hospital in London), Ian Cooper will be holding a class entitled No Sense Makes Sense: Gurus, Cults, Murder and Movies. Examining the cinematic depictions ...

Friedrich Wilheim Murnau’s Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (Nosferatu, a Symphony of Horror) is widely acknowledged not just as a classic of German Expressionist cinema but also as the silver screen’s first interpretation of Bram Stoker’s genre-defining vampire classic Dracula ...

This Tuesday, April 10th at Film Noir Cinema, Miskatonic University will continue its inspiring series of lectures surrounding cult film and literature with a talk from Rémy Bennett, a New York-based filmmaker, writer, and curator—and occasional Diabolique contributor. Read her ...

Without Richard Matheson’s seminal novel I Am Legend, Night of the Living Dead might not exist. Without that film, who’s to say what the horror landscape would look like today? Romero admitted that I Am Legend was a key influence behind ...

The New Yorker received the most protest letters in its entire history when it published “The Lottery”, a controversial 1948 short story by Shirley Jackson which culminates with a woman being stoned to death. Needless to say, it was shocking ...

The Miskatonic Institute is all set for another semester, which will see notable experts from genre fields gather to give enlightening talks on subjects pertaining to the strange and the macabre. This year’s events will feature lectures on folk horror ...

Diabolique is thrilled to announce that we’re continuing our partnership with the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies in 2018. Once again, our scholarship will offer five lucky students a free spot in either the New York or London branches, and ...

Horror manifests in all art forms, but when it comes to animation the medium is often overshadowed by its live-action counterparts. Yet, more so than live-action, animation affords filmmakers more creative leeway, allowing their imaginations to truly soar and bring ...