Three Dark Southern Gothic films From James Franco and Tom Franklin
James Franco is developing three dark Southern Gothic films based on novels by crime fiction writer Tom Franklin — “Smonk,”…
Nightmare Alley Photo - Guillermo del Toro’s Star-Studded Remake
A new Nightmare Alley photo has been released from the upcoming (and currently paused) film of “Nightmare Alley”, the adaptation…
Last Man Standing - Depression Era Drama
Last Man Standing is a Depression era drama that stars Bruce Willis as a man who says his name is John Smith, and who arrives at the Texas town of Jericho during…Continue Reading →
Baby Doll: Erotic Southern Gothic
Elia Kazan’s steamy 1956 adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ one-act play, 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, almost never saw the light of day.…
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels - Vintage Gothic
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is set nearly 40 years after the original series, during the Golden Age of Hollywood…
The Assassination of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford (2007)
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a 2007 Dark Western written and directed by Andrew Dominik. Adapted from Ron Hansen’s 1983 novel of the same…Continue Reading →
Brimstone (2016) - Epic Gothic Western Movie
Brimstone is a 2016 gothic Western movie written and directed by Martin Koolhoven, starring Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce, Kit Harington, and Carice van Houten. It is an international…
True Blood - Gothic Vampire Series
True Blood is an American Southern Gothic vampire television series produced and created by Alan Ball. It was based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries, a…
The Dark Valley (2014) - Gothic Western Film
The Dark Valley is a 2014 Austrian-German gothic western film directed by Andreas Prochaska. It was selected as the Austrian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.…Continue Reading →
Death Rides a Horse (1967) - Gothic Spaghetti Western
Death Rides A Horse may be the most underrated Spaghetti Western of all time, but it is definitely known as…