folk-horror

Montague Rhodes James knew Suffolk the way you know a place you have returned to all your life. He was born in Goodnestone in Kent but spent much of his childhood in Great Livermere in Suffolk, where his father was rector, and he returned to the county repeatedly throughout his

In the final scene of Robin Hardy's 1973 film, a police sergeant from the Scottish mainland stands inside a giant wicker construction on a clifftop on a fictional Hebridean island, watching it burn around him. The island's inhabitants sing and dance in a circle outside. He