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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) has come to define Gothic fiction in the Romantic period. Frontispiece to 1831 edition shown. Gothic fiction, sometimes called Gothic horror (primarily in the 20th century), is a loose literary aesthetic of fear and haunting.
Count Dracula first appeared in Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic horror novel, "Dracula." Ever since people have been under the thrall of the vampire and his mythology. The Transylvanian has been the ...
The Devil, Le Manoir du Diable Three minutes is all it took to scare the bejesus out of people in 1896. Granted, film for entertainment was a relatively new thing to the world at this stage, but ...
D. Dark Shadows (film) Dark Waters (1994 film) Daughter of Darkness (1948 film) The Daughter of Dr. Jekyll; Daughters of Darkness; Dawn Breaks Behind the Eyes
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep: Hiroshi Sekida; A giant lobster kaiju. [41] [42] Frankenstein's monster: Universal Monsters franchise Boris Karloff; Lon Chaney Jr. Bela Lugosi; Glenn Strange; An undead monster created by the mad doctor Victor Frankenstein. [43] [44] [45] Angela Franklin: Night of the Demons series Amelia Kinkade; Shannon Elizabeth
Ghostface in Scream. Scream is the iconic horror film of the ‘90s, though I Know What You Did Last Summer runs a close second. But this Wes Craven-directed film didn’t revitalize the modern ...
American gothic fiction is a subgenre of gothic fiction. Elements specific to American Gothic include: rationality versus the irrational , puritanism , guilt , the uncanny ( das unheimliche ), ab-humans , ghosts , and monsters .
Lists of horror film characters includes: By character type. List of horror film villains; List of final girls; By series or franchise.