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[libraryofthephantasmagoira]

Mezo 2001 Silent Screamers action figure line. Nosferatu from the 1922 film The figure goes for exaggerated proportions but as the original design started with these, it fits with the limbs and torso. Also they went to town with the rats on the base. Good purchase for vampire fans.

[georginakitty-blog]

"mother is the name for god in the lips and hearts of all children" eric draven

(William Makepeace Thackery)

[eternalshadowsgazette]

Title: Shadows of the Soul: Exploring the Macabre in Cinematic History

Introduction

In the realm of cinema, there exists a genre that delves into the darkest recesses of the human psyche, unearthing our deepest fears and confronting mortality head-on. These are the macabre movies, hauntingly crafted tales that linger in the shadows of our minds long after the credits roll. In this article, we embark on a melancholic journey through some of the most macabre films in history, exploring the artistry in their morbidity and the echoes they leave within our souls.

I. Nosferatu (1922) - A Dance with the Undead

The silent masterpiece "Nosferatu" is a symphony of shadows, weaving a tale of vampiric terror that transcends time. Its expressionistic cinematography and the haunting portrayal of Count Orlok evoke a sense of dread that lingers like a phantom ache.

II. Eraserhead (1977) - A Descent into Nightmarish Realities

David Lynch's "Eraserhead" is a surreal odyssey into a world of industrial decay and existential dread. The grotesque imagery and dissonant soundscape create an atmosphere of visceral discomfort, plumbing the depths of human anxiety.

III. Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975) - The Abyss of Human Depravity

Pier Paolo Pasolini's "Salò" stands as a harrowing exploration of power, sadism, and the degradation of the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of fascist Italy, it forces viewers to confront the darkest corners of humanity's capacity for cruelty.

IV. Begotten (1990) - Birth and Death in a Realm of Desolation

E. Elias Merhige's "Begotten" is a visceral tone poem, a visual maelstrom depicting creation and destruction in an uncanny, desolate landscape. Its grainy, monochromatic aesthetic immerses viewers in a nightmarish dreamscape.

V. Martyrs (2008) - The Pursuit of Transcendence through Suffering

Pascal Laugier's "Martyrs" is an unflinching exploration of the human spirit's resilience in the face of unimaginable torment. It delves into the existential questions of pain, sacrifice, and the possibility of transcendence.

VI. Antichrist (2009) - Nature's Malevolence and the Unraveling Mind

Lars von Trier's "Antichrist" is a psychological descent into madness, exploring the intertwining of grief, nature's malevolence, and the fragility of the human psyche. Its haunting imagery and relentless emotional intensity leave an indelible mark.

Conclusion: Shadows as a Mirror

These macabre films, though unsettling, serve as a mirror to our deepest fears and existential ponderings. They remind us of the fragile nature of our existence, prompting reflection on the human condition. In their melancholic beauty, they challenge us to confront the shadows within ourselves, ultimately offering a catharsis that transcends the screen. For in the macabre, we find a reflection of our own mortality, a reminder to cherish the light that flickers even in the darkest of hours.

[frazerbrown-producer]

BOGIEVILLE picked up for North American distribution by LevelK & Brick Lane Entertainment ahead of its *SOLD OUT* WORLD PREMIERE at FrightFest on Sunday. Congratulations to @seancroninactorofficial @thebenpickering and the whole team. Extra date added to Frightfest due to unprecedented demand (I can’t ever recall that happening at Frightfest before) check it out.

Here’s some photos from my time spent on set last year ~ look out for the back of my head… https://deadline.com/2024/08/levelk-brick-lane-entertainment-sean-cronin-bogieville-vampire-horror-1236048608/

#Vampire #Vampires #Horror #HorrorMovies #IndieFilm #IndieHorror #GothicHorror #VampireMovies #VampireLovers #BloodSuckers #Fangs #Undead #VampireHunter #Nosferatu #Dracula #InterviewWithTheVampire #BramStoker #VampireDiaries #TrueBlood #Twilight #Blade #HorrorCommunity #VampireNation #GothicFilms #GothicMovies #Supernatural #VampireMythology #VampireCulture #VampireFiction #IndieFilmmaker #IndieDirector #HorrorDirector #HorrorIndie #DarkCinema #CultHorror #ScaryMovies #VampireTales #MidnightMovies #UndeadCreatures #FrightNight #VampireLife #FilmCommunity #HorrorFans #HorrorAddicts #GothicArt #VampireArt #IndieHorrorFilm #HorrorFilmmaking #DarkFantasy #IndieHorrorMovies

[psychoslaughterman]

TOMORROW! Devil's Night will be upon us and from 12am to 12pm I will have this deal running, All 3 prints for just $25 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Crow. Only available on my online store and @moonmoneyvintage while stock lasts. 🖤🖤🖤 #thecrow #devilsnight #brandonlee #ericdraven #crow #art #darkart #comicbookmovie #crowblackdream #halloween #halloweenart #moonmoneyvintage #comicbooks #movies #movieart #gothicfilm #believeinangels #victimsarentweall #itcantrainallthetime #drawing #painting #digitalart #deals #discount #williamanderson #willandpsycho #psychoslaughterman www.PsychoSlaughterman.com https://www.instagram.com/p/B4NQp7elQJO/?igshid=15o61ujhsus9f

[generallygothic]

A Generally Gothic-made pumpkin for a Halloween gone by. Do you recognise this dapper ghoul's face? . #generallygothic #gothic #halloween #pumpkin #pumpkincarving #horrormovies #horrorfilms #gothicfilm #vincentprice #edgarallenpoe https://www.instagram.com/p/Bppefw_HyqM/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=zqyti7ixcbmo

[yanarchy072]

・ ・ 『ライトハウス』観た。 ・ 灯台のある孤島で繰り広げられる若造とクソジジイのコント。 妄想と現実が交錯する不気味で異様なモノクロ映像だったがずーっと笑ってたなあ、 コレねえ、パティンソンを綾野剛でデフォーを松ちゃんに置き換えて観たらスッゲーハマるw と言っても、全くコメディではないし決して良くない作品というコトではなくて、奥の深いメッセージ性と極限状態の人間模様を描いた非常に素晴らしい作品だ！というコトね。 ・ #ライトハウス #TheLighthouse #ロバートエガース #RobertEggers ・ #ロバートパティンソン #RobertPattinson #ウィレムデフォー #WillemDafoe ・ #A24 #focusfeatures #スリラー #thriller #ゴシック映画 #gothicfilm #サイコロジカルホラー #psychologicalhorror ・ #映画 #movie #ビバムビ #instamovie #moviestagram #instagood #instapic ・ #staysafe #socialdistancing #withコロナ #newnormal (WHITE CINE Quinto) https://www.instagram.com/p/CRbOlPWgKEW/?utm_medium=tumblr

[f0restpunk]

Jane Asher as Francesca, Masque of the Red Death (1964) . #JaneAsher #TheMasqueoftheRedDeath #EdgarAllanPoe #RogerCorman #VincentPrice #PlagueWeek #Plague #CoronaVirus #COVID19 #gothic #gothichorror #gothicfilm #perioddrama #periodpiece #60s #1964 #60shorror #classichorror #horrorlover #horrorgram #horrormovies #surrealcinema #SatanicCinema #horrorglamour #jsimpson #moviereview https://www.instagram.com/p/B9xt1wjIEgR/?igshid=1pnpffdjw3voj

[good-gamble]

An inhabitant of another world. Another realm. #netherworld #netherrealm @sophieluv_xo |✨ Short film: #ASTORETH Director / DP: @westsiderory . . . #goodgamble #shortfilm #blackandwhite #indiefilm #artfilm #halloween #samhain #gothic #goth #gothicfilm #experimental #experimentalfilm #fantasy #screencap #screencaps #freezeframe #cinematography #sony #sonyex1 #cosmicism #mythology #supernatural #sorceress #goddess #mourningstar #leadingactress #tbt https://www.instagram.com/p/BpnjHPCBEy1/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=pxzjck8zomnh

[black-veil-brides-promo-tea-blog]

#Repost @americansatan (@get_repost) ・・・ Tomorrow at 4pm EST join Ben Bruce and Andy Black, AKA Leo and Johnny, on Facebook LIVE via Alternative Press! #AmericanSatan #AskingAlexandria #BlackVeilBrides #AndyBiersack #AndyAmericanSatan #AndyBlack #AndyBiersackAmericanSatan #BlackCraftCult #Goth #Gothic #GothicFilm #Palayeroyale #TheAndyShow #AndyBiersackActing #Actor #Singer #RockMusic #RockStar #RockStarActor #RockStarLifestyle #SexLoveandRockandRoll #TheDevil #Supernatural #SellYourSoul

[iamvickiroberts]

#sundayinspiration #iamvickiroberts #tildaswinton #onlyloversleftalive #film #gothicfilm #vampirefilms #tomhiddleston #miawasikowska #sundaymovie

[brandedlollipops]

Gothicfilm edited the Wikipedia article on Speed Racer (film). https://t.co/18uBkKS0SZ

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[psychoslaughterman]

So it is finally time to officially reveal my coloured 25th anniversary piece to The Crow. I have been working on this here and there since January and so happy to share it with you finally. A big thank you to @moonmoneyvintage for letting me set up today for Devil's Night. I'm outta there now but you still have time to purchase devil night packs and treat bags on my online store at psychoslaughterman.Storenvy.com. 💀 💀 💀 #thecrow #devilsnight #brandonlee #ericdraven #crow #art #darkart #comicbookmovie #crowblackdream #halloween #halloweenart #moonmoneyvintage #comicbooks #movies #movieart #gothicfilm #believeinangels #victimsarentweall #itcantrainallthetime #jamesobarr #truelove #love #angels #mischiefnight #fireitup #williamanderson #willandpsycho #psychoslaughterman www.PsychoSlaughterman.com https://www.instagram.com/p/B4Qiq0wFbjk/?igshid=jaz7lqbklms7

[generallygothic]

"𝕳𝖆𝖚𝖓𝖙𝖊𝖉. 𝕳𝖔𝖜 𝖕𝖊𝖗𝖋𝖊𝖈𝖙𝖑𝖞 𝖋𝖆𝖘𝖈𝖎𝖓𝖆𝖙𝖎𝖓𝖌." - Mrs Muir 🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯🕯 I cannot believe that it has taken me this many years to make my way to 'The Ghost & Mrs Muir' (1947, dir. Mankiewicz)... But this may be the perfect moment for me to watch it. 🕯 I am currently locked away in isolation*, feeling fine but floppy, with a brutal, coastal rain storm rattling the window panes. Enter Mrs Muir, with her beautiful smile and strong, ghost-lovin', female energy, filling my screen and heart with joy! 🕯 September was not meant to be a month of IG absence... I wish I had been here more. Rather than dwell on that, though, I shall look forward to October - spoop, spoop! 🎃. I shall aim to resume posting, to catch up, and to share some saved things I've been sitting on like a weird human hen... In reality, who knows what I'll manage; I'm just happy to be here, here with Mrs Muir! 🕯 ⚜ It's been a long while; tell me, how are you? 🕯 *Educators in the UK are both keyworkers & vaccinated (thank the gods), but we are surrounded daily by unvaccinated young folk who are not required to mask up 🧐. Logic? Nope not here. Stay safe & stay sensible, spooky nerds! . #theghostandmrsmuir #mankiewicz #blackandwhite #gothic #generallygothic #gothicfilm #gothicmovie #genetierney #rexharrison #spookynerds #fallaesthetic #fallvibes #autumnvibes🍁 #autumn #filmrecommendation https://www.instagram.com/p/CUdKUEqgNXy/?utm_medium=tumblr

[ikkegoemikke]

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[sulafest]

gothicfilms: RT @Sulafestival: BrookeLewisLA: @BHWineFestival @LisaVanderpump @Egonadis @Vegas2LAMag @KerKer88 @wine_festival… https://t.co/VNeJikKi7l #…

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