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Archival Horror
ARCHIVAL HORROR: “ARCHIVE 81” – Memory Work and Demons From the Past
Film scholar Michael Brown brings his "Archival Horror" series to an end with a look at one of Netflix's most…
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Archival Horror: “Searching” (2018) and Desktop Horror
In Aneesh Chaganty’s SEARCHING (2018), the desktop itself becomes a source of anxiety and fear, and the brightly lit screen…
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ARCHIVAL HORROR: “Detectors, Decoders, Amplifiers” – Storage Media in “THE STONE TAPE”
Michael Brown examines the terrors of the past encoded in NigelKneale's 1972 cult classic.
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Archival Horror: “THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT” – Found Footage and Fake Documentaries
Film scholar Michael Brown explores how the 1999 found-footage classic heightens reality for maximum fear.
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The Truth is in Here: Filing Cabinets and Missing Evidence in “The X-Files”
Joined by his partner, Special Agent Dana Scully, Fox Mulder's quest to uncover the “truth” behind all the strange goings-on…
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ARCHIVAL HORROR: Cinephilia and Chaos in John Carpenter’s “CIGARETTE BURNS”
In this installment of ARCHIVAL HORROR, Michael Brown dissects the celluloid terrors inherent in John Carpenter's classic MASTERS OF HORROR…
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Warnings to the Curious: M. R. James and “A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS”
Michael Brown digs up ominous secrets with Britain's master of the modern ghost story.
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ARCHIVAL HORROR: The Urban Legends and Oral History of “CANDYMAN”
In this all new installment of ARCHIVAL HORROR, film scholar Michael Brown looks at the urban legends and oral traditions…
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Form and Void: The Evidence Wall in “TRUE DETECTIVE”
What happens when all the clues add up to an even more terrifying mystery? Film scholar Michael Brown looks at…
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Vaults of the Vatican: “STIGMATA” and Secret Gospels
Film scholar Michael Brown returns with another installment of ARCHIVAL HORROR. This time, he's looking at the forbidden gospels of…
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Listening to the Tapes: “SESSION 9” and Archival Horror
Archival Horror is a new monthly column by film scholar Michael Brown that explores how lost tomes and forgotten recordings…
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