Gothic Beach
On Byzantium, dir. Neil Jordan, 2012; Exit 8, dir. Genki Kawamura, 2025; and Crossroads Issue 1: The Long Decade, ed. Candice Bailey and Gavin Lees, 2026.
This week, Neil Jordan's less famous vampire tale, a video game-inspired puzzle of a movie, and a can't-miss zine (medium spoilers for Byzantium, light spoilers for Exit 8) . . .

From the Grave.
Three ideas from horror cinema's past.
◆ Byzantium, dir. Neil Jordan, 2012.