Chillers and Thrillers
is a blog on the theory and practice of writing horror fiction.
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Thursday, May 21, 2020
10 People Mistaken for Imaginary Creatures
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman 10 Andrew Swofford Apparently, some spirits of the dead are transvestites. Perhaps too embar...
Friday, March 27, 2020
Freaks of Nature (and Applied Science)
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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman Horror movies of the 1950s often feature bizarre freaks of nature, in the films' titles as w...
Sunday, February 10, 2019
Title and Caption: The Horror of the Evocative
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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman Often, the titles and captions of horror movie posters are suggestive. They're enticing. They in...
Friday, July 11, 2014
The Monster as Sexual Menace
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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman On one level, most horror fiction is about sex. Monsters are rapists. Monsters are penises . Monste...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Science Fiction Creature vs. Horror Monster
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Copyright 2010 by Gary L. Pullman Many horror movies have science fiction underpinnings or, to put the same thought the other way around...
Friday, March 21, 2008
Buffy: More than Pastiche
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copyright 2008 by Gary L. Pullman Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a pastiche, as executive producer Marti Noxon freely admits in a comment on t...
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