Europe is so much the home of Horror, with its myths of vampires, werewolves, witchcraft and the undead, yet it's like those myths were exported to Hollywood, leaving Europe the room to develop a new tradition as a way of processing its traumas, particularly the two world wars.
Some facts in life are immutable. One is, trust no-one who uses the word 'trope'. - Mark Gatiss
Some facts in life are immutable. One is, trust no-one who uses the word 'trope'.
- Mark Gatiss
The question I ask myself is: have I really just become a squeamish middle-aged man, or has something happened to the horror genre that shows a growi… - Mark Gatiss
The question I ask myself is: have I really just become a squeamish middle-aged man, or has something happened to the horror genre that shows a growi…
It's a cliche, but it's true that all the fun lies in baddies, grotesques and comic roles. - Mark Gatiss
It's a cliche, but it's true that all the fun lies in baddies, grotesques and comic roles.
We made our Moriarty very different to [Conan] Doyle's. He's Irish, and he brings all his charm, his twinkle and his humor to it while he's also terr… - Mark Gatiss
We made our Moriarty very different to [Conan] Doyle's. He's Irish, and he brings all his charm, his twinkle and his humor to it while he's also terr…
I prefer sneaking in the back door. - Mark Gatiss
I prefer sneaking in the back door.
You can always expect tragedy as well as adventure; that's just how it goes. - Mark Gatiss
You can always expect tragedy as well as adventure; that's just how it goes.
When I was your age — about, ooh, a thousand years ago — I loved a good bedtime story. The Three Little Sontarans. The Emperor Dalek's New Clothes. S… - Mark Gatiss
When I was your age — about, ooh, a thousand years ago — I loved a good bedtime story. The Three Little Sontarans. The Emperor Dalek's New Clothes. S…
I'm a great believer in the beauty and the power of surprise. - Mark Gatiss
I'm a great believer in the beauty and the power of surprise.
That's what makes characters interesting. If Sherlock [Holmes] had started out being a straightforward man, we wouldn't be talking about him now. If … - Mark Gatiss
That's what makes characters interesting. If Sherlock [Holmes] had started out being a straightforward man, we wouldn't be talking about him now. If …
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