Witches have enchanted cinema with tales of power, retribution, and the supernatural for decades. Netflix's collection of witch-themed movies offers a blend of fear, fascination, and fun, catering to diverse tastes in horror and enchantment. The post Your Witchy Watchlist: The Best Witch Movies on Netflix appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more

Experience the art of José Gonzaléz, the master draftsman who famously pencilled Vampirella and revolutionized horror comic art. The post The Artists of Vampirella: José González appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more

Visit the macabre and eerie universe of legendary horror author Brian Lumley. From the mind-bending Necroscope saga to standalone masterpieces like The House of Doors, we’ve compiled a list of five must-reads for Lumley newbies. The post The Twisted Worlds of Brian Lumley: Five Best Novels for Newbies appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more

The Terrifying Depths of Obsession and Desire It has been many years since I first navigated the twisted, surreal world of Junji Ito’s horror manga. From the body-contorting nightmares of “Uzumaki” to the chilling aquatic supernatural tales of “Gyo,” Ito’s unique brand of terror has left an indelible mark on the genre. Yet, among his vast and unsettling oeuvre, one series stands out as a particularly haunting exploration of the darkest corners of the human psyche – “Tomie.” Originally serialized in Weekly Manga Action from 1987 to 1999, “Tomie” is a sprawling anthology that follows the exploit ..read more

Japanese horror cinema, especially from directors Takashi Shimizu and Takashi Miike, explores vengeance, supernatural, and existential dread. Netflix's curation includes classics and new hits, expanding the genre's diversity. These films often merge psychological and supernatural elements to probe darker human nature and society. The post 20 of the Best Japanese Horror Movies on Netflix appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more

"Tender is the Flesh" is a searing, unforgettable horror masterwork that burrows into your subconscious. Bazterrica's uncompromising exploration of humanity's basest impulses demands to be consumed and digested - even if the ensuing philosophical indigestion lingers. The post The Flesh We Consume: A Descent into Agustina Bazterrica’s Visceral “Tender is the Flesh” appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more

Luis Domínguez, a legendary Argentine artist, created iconic and eerie comic book cover art mostly for DC Comics, but for a select few other publishers as well, leaving a lasting impact on horror. His mastery of dread, atmosphere, and existential fear will forever render his work influential. The post The Horror Comic Cover Art of Luis Dominguez appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more

This post features the delightfully disturbing relationships of 40 iconic horror movie couples, from blood-soaked romance to unholy unions. It delves into the twisted allure and chaotic obsessions that keep drawing us back into their shadowy depths. The post Famous Horror Couples: Our Favorite Scary Sweethearts appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more

Richard Laymon, the late horror author, sowed terror with such adroit skill that his legacy remains haunting. His twisted tales, drenched in gallows humor, and biting social commentary, provoke introspection. Prepare for a splatterpunk feast. The post Richard Laymon’s Horror Novels: 15 of his Best Books Ranked appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more

The Longbox of Darkness continues its march through the Galaxy's Greatest Comic - the UK's 2000AD! Join us as we dissect Prog #2 from 1977. Spoiler alert: This is the first appearance of a certain Judge with a 'Dreddful' demeanor... The post 2000AD Prog #2: “Laugh This Off, Twinkletoes!” appeared first on Longbox of Darkness ..read more