Description: Based on the re-release of Pandora and the Flying Dutchman, Albert Lewin's lushly romantic Technicolor visualization of the often-told legend of the sea, this issue delves deep into the world of myth, legend, fear and suspense. Included in this issue: cinema’s role in popularizing the legend of Robert Johnson’s Faustian pact; Jez Conolly six films in which characters are doomed to repeat inevitable patterns; Kristin Scheving, founder of the innovative 700IS Reindeerland festival, is interviewed; 1000 words on how Halloween lit the fuse on the slasher explosion and a look at the recurrent image of the severed but living hand in cinema.
