It’s a 1984 BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel, A Suspension of Mercy / The Story-Teller (1965). “When crime novelist Sydney Bartleby begins rehearsing the ‘perfect murder’ for creative inspiration, his macabre habits draw dangerous attention from neighbours, police, and even his own wife. But when […]
At The Feminine Critque, Friends of the Gutter Emily Intravia, Christine Makepeace, and Mike White team up to discuss some movies, baby! “Christine and Emily have to save the world! Or stop a drug war. Or a land war. Or…something. Anyway, it’s hard, and they can’t do it […]
Hey, it’s the trailer for Coyote Teeth, the new lo fi existential horror short from friend of the Gutter Robert A. Mitchell! “Jake Wallace is a rare bookseller who travels to South Texas to find a lost manuscript. He will be forever changed.” Watch it here.
This week the Gutter remembers the iconic Tim Curry with this fine essay on The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) by the CG Editor Emeritus Keith Allison. ~~~ I was fifteen, pulling the ol’ “spending the night at a friend’s house” scam so I could sneak off and […]
At Monster Factory, Justin and Griffin McElroy try something new–or do they? “Our first-ever Monster Factory biopic about a fictional man inspired by the concept of a real person, meet everyone’s favorite north-paw street bowler, Chad McLean.” Watch here.
At the Library of Congress Book Festival, Tia Williams talks about meeting people and connections, writing chemistry, character development, fantasies, mental health, love triangles, and having your work optioned for film. “How far would you travel for love? In award-winning author Tia Williams’ new romance novel The Missed […]
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