Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the cinematic women who best embody a gothic aesthetic.

With Marguerite and Cécile — two maddened and maddening yet also quite sympathetic characters — Parry shows us how trauma can be inherited, and that women can be complicit in handing down the ...

The classic romantic novel has become synonymous with the idea of the Female Gothic: where women are trapped in a domestic space and dominated by men. In addition it includes many other Gothic ...