Gary Morris takes a look at the homosexual subtexts to be found in the classic monster movies from Universal Studios.

Cult horror movie resource features essays on censorship and screen violence, plus screenplays, reviews and profiles of key directors.

Take a virtual film course focusing on the horror-film genre, with lectures from such horror legends as Clive Barker and William Friedkin.

Features a growing collection of essays about classic and contemporary horror movies.

Provides an introductory look at the horror film as a genre, with some mention of key films and filmmakers who have contributed to the art form.

Do not search the basement, especially if the power has just gone out! For more tips on how to survive, check out this mirthful guide.

Collection of detailed essays takes a look at prominent Italian horror films, such as "I Vampiri," and directors, such as Mario Bava.

Essay by Robert Baird examines the use of the "startle effect" in fright films. Includes still and animated images.

Homepage for a UCLA film conference on women and horror films publishes some presentations by Barbara Creed and other feminist academics.

Analysis of the gothic influences on horror films looks at films from the silent era to the films of Tim Burton. Find photos and related links.

Donato Totaro examines the visual beauty of Italian horror films, citing examples from the work of Argento and Fulci.