Goth Renaissance

Here you can find everything related to our series: GOTH RENAISSANCE: A Critical Introduction to Italian Gothic Horror.

The Early Italian Gothics

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September 9, 2024
The Early Italian Gothics

Welcome to the first installment of GOTH RENAISSANCE: A Critical Introduction to Italian Gothic Horror.

Mario Bava's Groundbreaking Gothics

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September 23, 2024
Mario Bava's Groundbreaking Gothics

This is part two in our ongoing series GOTH RENAISSANCE: A Critical Introduction to Italian Gothic Horror. Watch part one here, although this installment can be watched on its own.

Gothic Masculinity

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October 7, 2024
Gothic Masculinity

This is part three in our ongoing series GOTH RENAISSANCE: A Critical Introduction to Italian Gothic Horror. You can explore the full series here, or dive right into this one.

Scream Queen Emeritus

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November 4, 2024
Scream Queen Emeritus

In the fourth chapter of our series Goth Renaissance: A Critical Introduction to Italian Gothic Horror, we analyze three of Barbara Steele’s best movies. We’ve already encountered Steele twice in previous installments, but these three are essential entries for any overview of Italian gothic horror.

Gothic Legacy

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November 18, 2024
Gothic Legacy

Goth Renaissance concludes. This chapter ties together everything we’ve seen so far, identifying the key themes and characteristics of Italian gothic horror, and showing how it laid the foundation for decades of Italian exploitation film.

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