When it comes to redefining the Christmas movie season, the evil one is hoping to give Saint Nick a run for his money.

No doubt, canned meat is fast and convenient. But there are some canned meats you should avoid based on a number of ...

Kevin Spacey continues to try to make a career comeback on the margins of the film industry, this time popping up in an Italian film called The ...

The dirge is a mournful song, lamenting over the dead. In Doctor Faustus (c. 1592), Christopher Marlowe describes a procession of friars, that damn the spirit that had disrupted their meal instead of ...

Sung by high tenor Juan Diego Flórez, poet Hoffmann, an old man now down on his luck, encouraged by drink, is recounting his ...

WHILE Sobrino de Botin (founded 1725) might hold the distinction of being the Oldest Restaurant in the World in the Guinness World Records, medieval scholar Alcuin would like a word.

The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dinis Sousa in Ravel, Debussy, Chin and Bartók.

If you’ve ever wished for the members of Spinal Tap to make a horror movie based on Goethe’s 18th century play 'Faust,' the wait is over.

Faust by Charles Gounod is the quintessential Halloween opera. This classic deal with the devil has been, at times, the most popular opera in the world.

While Pike does get the Plate of the Dawnmartyr from the fiend Zerxus Ilerez, he may yet have one more card to play in tempting her to evil.

“That particular story was me toying with an old horror trope where people make a deal with the devil,” Giles says, adding that the idea dates to “Faust,” the bargain-making title character in the ...