1. Michael Myers The ‘murderous child’ trope begins and ends with Halloween’s Michael Myers, and carries an internal logic: anyone prepared to murder …
Monsters, of course, are central to my work – probably, to my life. I was a child in the 1960s, when TV shows like The Outer Limits and Doctor Who …
1. Halloween Halloween may not have been the first slasher film, but has become the archetype of the sub-genre. John Carpenter was just 30 when he …
1. Joyce Carol Oates, Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? I read this story in one of the last classes I ever took in college and it helped …
We’re being beckoned back to the town of Derry… not just by the bloodthirsty Pennywise the clown, but by Andy Muschietti: director of both the …