Inspiring Rewilding (2023)
As the folk horror anthology Rewilding lands on Prime Video, its director Ric Rawlins discusses ten of its key inspirations – from Moomins to M.R James…
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As the folk horror anthology Rewilding lands on Prime Video, its director Ric Rawlins discusses ten of its key inspirations – from Moomins to M.R James…
Brontë Schiltz essays Charlie Brooker’s Channel 4 zombie outbreak series, Dead Set, which exposes the very real horror at the heart of reality television programming…
A never before published interview with the late Bernard Cribbins, originally conducted almost 30 years ago by Adam Jezard, in which the actor discusses his work in the genres of horror, fantasy, and science fiction…
Andrew Screen tackles Thames Television’s early 70s anthology, Shadows of Fear, which eschewed the supernatural for more psychological horrors…
Ivan Kirby looks back at ITV drama, Crown Court, a perennial of 1970s/80s daytime television programming that – in pursuit of justice – often featured horror-inflected episodes…
K B Morris essays the conflict between reason and superstition in Nigel Kneale’s Murrain (1975), and the recurring theme of female suffering and trauma at the hands of men in Kneale’s work…
Andrew Screen, author of the forthcoming The Book of Beasts, explores a ‘touchstone of folk horror and hauntology’, the seminal 1976 series Beasts by Nigel Kneale…
Sophia Adamowicz discusses how technology is used to simulate the horrors of hell in Charlie Brooker’s television drama, Black Mirror…
Jon Dear, writer and co-host of the Nigel Kneale podcast, Bergcast, takes a detailed look at the classic 1958 BBC television production of Kneale’s Quatermass and the Pit…
Graham Williamson looks at the career of the great Tom Baker, including his tenure as the Doctor…