Steve Erickson

Aug
19
The full horror of nostalgia

The full horror of nostalgia

A wave of recent horror movies examines our cultural obsession with nostalgia — but not that closely
8 min read
Oct
29
Empty horror: A recent string of films underlines the weariness of American life

Empty horror: A recent string of films underlines the weariness of American life

The Empty Man and The Smiley Face Killers explore a world that is devoid of meaning and utterly hopeless.
8 min read
Jul
28
I'm Thinking of Ending Things: Bad Romance

I'm Thinking of Ending Things: Bad Romance

Charlie Kaufman's latest imagines a world where the only light at the end of the tunnel for damaged men is love. But why?
9 min read