One of the strangest jobs in medieval Europe belonged to the sin-eater—a person paid to consume bread and drink placed on a ...

Ever been to a wedding where the officiant states a vow between one husband-to-be to the other, proclaiming that “thou shalt not bite his head off when he gently rouses you from your slumber?” The rom ...

The classic "Bride of Frankenstein" has been reimagined in a new film, The Bride! starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale. Set in the 1930s, the story sees "groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious ...

It joins a handful of films in the improbably eccentric horror-musical genre, but it's fast becoming known as the "singalong slasher." Directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham ...

Looking to add a few more Canadian authors to your readinglist? The writers featured on Bookends with Mattea Roach offer ...

Arthur Boyd and Sidney Nolan are the compound ghosts of the Australian visual imagination, both intimate and unidentifiable, familiar figures and puzzling presences. In useful and different ways these ...

June 16, 1904, is the day depicted in James Joyce's Ulysses but it was also the day he had his first date with his lover and ...

John Barrymore's biographer debunks the legendary story that the actor's body was stolen from a morgue for one last party with his friends in 1942.

When you think about the level of detail and labor that goes into a feature-length stop-motion film, it boggles the mind.

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is considered the best fantasy anime right now, but some, like Berserk and Witch Hat Atelier, ...