Ed Gein

Edward Theodore Gein was born on August 27, 1906, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the son of Augusta T. Lehrke and George P. Gein, and the younger brother of Henry G. Gein. His father, a violent alcoholic, after becoming the owner of a small grocery stor

Robert Berdella – The Collector

Robert Berdella – The Collector, known as The Kansas City Butcher, was an American serial killer and torturer active in the 1980s. Between 1984 and 1987, Berdella kidnapped, tortured, and murdered at least six young men in his home in Kansas City, Missouri. His story is particularly shocking due to the brutality of the crimes and the gruesome details that emerged after his arrest.

Albert Fish the Werewolf of Wysteria

Albert Fish the Werewolf of Wysteria, born Hamilton Howard Fish in 1870, is known as one of the most fearsome criminals in American history. Raised in a dysfunctional and unstable environment, his life was marked by mental illness that manifested itself in acts of sadism, self-harm and child abuse. His case is particularly disturbing for the combination of extreme violence, cannibalism and religious psychosis that characterized him.

At the Mountains of Madness

“At the Mountains of Madness” by Gou Tanabe is a manga adaptation of the novel of the same name by H.P. Lovecraft, one of the most celebrated and terrifying works by the author from Providence. Tanabe, known for his ability to bring Lovecraft’s disturbing and mysterious atmospheres to paper, manages to convey that sense of unease and terror that characterizes the author’s narrative, transforming words into images that seem to emerge from alien nightmares. Adapting Lovecraft into a comic is a risky choice, but Tanabe proves to be fully up to the challenge, offering a visual experience that amplifies the original cosmic horror.

Dylan Dog – The Nightmare Investigator

Dylan Dog is an Italian horror comic created by Tiziano Sclavi and published by Sergio Bonelli Editore since 1986. The protagonist, a charming London-based private investigator with a dark past, specializes in supernatural and paranormal cases. Armed with irony, charm, and a hefty dose of pessimism, Dylan faces monsters, ghosts, and creatures of all kinds, often reflecting on human nature and its darker sides.

American Horror Story

American Horror Story (AHS) is a horror anthology series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, first aired on FX in 2011. Known for its disturbing and often grotesque themes, the series blends supernatural elements with psychological horror and real-life events.

AHS – Murder House

The story follows the Harmon family: psychiatrist Ben (Dylan McDermott), his wife Vivien (Connie Britton), and their teenage daughter Violet (Taissa Farmiga), who move into a restored mansion in Los Angeles in hopes of starting fresh after Ben’s infidelity and Vivien’s traumatic miscarriage. What they don’t know is that the house has a dark and violent history, inhabited by the spirits of its previous residents.