This 1989 gothic thriller, also known as A Woman Obsessed, is a bizarre mix of Fatal Attraction and Misery, and raised a cult following.

The same macabre put-on artistry infected the Coens' 1984 film debut, "Blood Simple," a gothic thriller that will be re-released in a "director's cut" on Friday.

Theaterworks/USA presents Robert Louis Stevenson's gothic thriller, transformed into a one-hour contemporary musical about a teenager who can't say no to drugs.

"Asylum," Patrick McGrath's latest gothic thriller, starts off as a sort of dark sendup of "Lady Chatterley's Lover."

AGES 11-13 - A remake of Daniel Mann's 1971 gothic thriller isn't attracting preteenagers by the pack.

Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly gave the film a favorable review, calling it an "art film posing as a backwoods gothic thriller."

Eventually this becomes a genre-bending tale of the dysfunctional family from hell, as Ms. Ruben knowingly plays off the conventions of melodrama, murder mysteries and gothic thrillers.

Under the name Barbara Michaels, she writes primarily gothic and supernatural thrillers.

A gothic thriller.