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,”…
James Franco is developing three dark Southern Gothic films based on novels by crime fiction writer Tom Franklin — “Smonk,”…
Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Henry Derek Elis will self-release the follow-up to his debut full-length album The Devil Is My Friend…
The Good Lord Bird is a 2013 novel by James McBride about a slave who unites with John Brown in Brown’s abolitionist mission. The tale of this Southern Gothic revolt…Continue Reading →
The Violent Bear It Away is a 1960 novel by American author Flannery O’Connor. It is the second and final novel that she published.…
Born By Lightning, the follow-up to the fifth Heathen Apostles album Dust to Dust, contains 5 new songs that explore…
Gothic Americana and Southern Gothic are music genres that are fast taking hold around the world, in that they combines the sub-genres of gothic country, dark blues and depression-era jazz.…Continue Reading →
The Los Angeles gothic americana band the Heathen Apostles have released a new Southern Gothic witch tale in the form…
The mournful tone of the 2007 film The Assassination of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford is strikingly captured…
The Handsome Family is an alternative country and Gothic Americana and Southern Gothic duo consisting of husband and wife Brett and Rennie Sparks formed in Chicago, Illinois, and currently based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They are perhaps…Continue Reading →
Flannery O’Connor‘s haunting first novel of faith, false prophets, and redemptive wisdom is Wise Blood, the Southern Gothic literature gold-standard.…