Mike Hanlon is the unsung hero of Stephen King’s “IT” — battling racism and bullying, while sacrificing his own happiness to protect the future. “Welcome …continue reading Welcome to the Losers Club: Mike Hanlon
An analysis of the instant classic “Get Out” and the real life socio-political undertones that will motivate you to rewatch Jordan Peele’s horror debut. …continue reading Real Life Horror: An Analysis of “Get Out”
In the first part of our in-depth series on transphobia in horror, we explore common trans tropes in media and why poor representation is …continue reading Transphobia in Horror (Part 1)
You Can’t Kill Us All: “Assassination Nation” and What it Reveals About the Violence and Volatility of Teenage Girlhood in the Age of Social …continue reading Digging Deep: “Assassination Nation”
The Struggles of Both Mental Illness and Faith: We go beyond the surface scares and explore the deeper meaning behind “The Others”. In Inspecting …continue reading Inspecting the Horror: The Others (2001)
Viewers have been encouraged to “go in blind” to The Perfection, but keeping potentially triggering content a secret could do more harm than good. …continue reading “The Perfection” vs Spoiler Culture
Several films released in 2018 dealt with difficult subject matter that strayed dangerously close to home. One such film was Panos Cosmatos’ “Mandy”. Mandy …continue reading The Real Life Horror of “Mandy”
Dario Argento is a horror legend. He may also be legitimately insane. We examine the 1985 cult classic “Phenomena” — a trip into the mind …continue reading The Insanity of Dario Argento: Phenomena
Miskatonic Institute presents a scholarly and deeply compelling panel discussion on H.P. Lovecraft’s well-documented racism and its effect on his legacy. Accountability is the …continue reading Event Recap: The Shadow Over Lovecraft
Exploring Lovecraft’s racist roots, Miskatonic Institute asks a very timely and relevant question: Should we separate the creator from the creation? The Miskatonic Institute …continue reading Miskatonic Explores the Shadow Over Lovecraft
