The Dark Frontier: Psychological Horror in Star Trek
The Star Trek universe isn’t just about exploring strange new worlds and seeking out new life and new civilizations—it’s also about confronting the terrifying depths of the human psyche.
The Horrors of Star Trek: An Introduction
Amidst its scientific optimism and tales of space exploration, the various Star Trek television series have frequently delved into the darker side of storytelling, drawing heavily from the horror genre.
Jitters: A Psychological Horror Film That Doesn’t Clown Around
With a plot centered on psychological twists and a protagonist who uses his intellect to navigate a perilous world, Jitters is poised to leave an indelible mark on the nerd horror genre.
Day 26 of the 31 Days of Nerd Horror
On Day 26 of our 31 Days of Nerd Horror we’re throwing it back to the classic that started it all: Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho. We also The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht, Carrion, a video game that lets you become the monster in a reverse-horror adventure, and our legend of the day is tied to the infamous society of the Brotherhood of the Snake.
Psychological Horror in Star Trek
The Star Trek universe isn’t just about exploring new worlds and seeking out new life and civilizations; it also delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche.
Star Trek Horror is The Embodiment of Nerd Horror
Nestled within Star Trek's vast and optimistic universe are episodes that dive deep into realms of horror.