Penny Dreadful

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Fans Turn Against Penny Dreadful for its Abrupt Ending

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SPOILERS AHEAD I’m a big fan of Penny Dreadful. It’s a show that’s thrilled me, turned me on, and made me cry on many occasions. The story of Frankenstein’s monster has always been an especially tragic tale, but the fresh takes on all kinds of Universal Monsters and their interwoven story arcs has been very …

[Bite-sized Horror]

The Penny Dreadful Sandbox

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The new Showtime horror series Penny Dreadful needs no gimmicks. The writing, acting, production, etc. are already top-notch. However, in addition to that, there is a wonderfully open-ended sustainability to the show that they’ve set up. They’ve already shown us vampires, ghosts (?), Frankenstein’s monster, and other possible creatures with an only partially-linear construct to …