Tag Archives: Supernatural

Folk Horror & Heredity (2018) (July 2019 Cinematic Meeting)

Posted on August 13, 2019 at 6:40 pm by Joshua Tuttle

Welcome to the July 2019 Cinematic Meeting! The theme for this meeting was Folk Horror & Heredity. As always, I’ve made informal references in text, with full references listed at the end. Aromatic Accompaniment: Midnight Forest by Yankee Candle. Wine: … Continue reading →




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Bridging the Gothic (October 2017 Literary Meeting)

Posted on January 16, 2018 at 2:30 pm by Joshua Tuttle

Welcome to the October 2017 Literary Meeting! The most recent literary theme was an attempt to discover what it is about the Gothic that bridges works that so little resemble each other under the same heading of “Gothic.” As always, … Continue reading →




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Antiquarian Horror (January 2017 Literary Meeting)

Posted on January 21, 2017 at 6:37 pm by Joshua Tuttle

      Welcome to the January 2017 Literary Meeting! The most recent literary theme is Antiquarian Horror. As always, I’ve made informal references in text, with full references listed at the end. Aromatic Accompaniment: Flickering Fireside and Poplar & … Continue reading →




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Movie Review: The Darkness (2016)—Toby Oliver’s abysmal cinematography renders this an unwatchable mess

Posted on May 13, 2016 at 9:12 pm by Joshua Tuttle

Here’s the official marketing blurb: A family returns from a Grand Canyon vacation, haunted by an ancient supernatural entity they unknowingly awakened and engages them in a fight for their survival. Straight up, skip this movie.  I will address content, but … Continue reading →




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Werewolves (April 2016 Literary Meeting)

Posted on May 3, 2016 at 4:26 pm by Joshua Tuttle

Welcome to the April 2016 Literary Meeting! The theme this month was werewolves. As always, I’ve made informal references in text, with full references listed at the end . Aromatic Accompaniment: Black Birch by Chesapeake Bay Candle. The April literary … Continue reading →




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