16+ hour, 14+ min ago   (484+ words) By Mark Young If someone comes to you and says that he has directed a found-footage horror that deals in psychological regression and that said film redefines ‘shoestring’ with a budget of $27, why wouldn’t you want to watch it? Of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (441+ words) By Dvaid Dent Four years after director James Nunn carted us all off to Mexico (although actually shot in Malta) for the so so predatory shenanigans of 2022’s Shark Bait, he now whisks us away to the Louisiana swamplands (ok…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (201+ words) The latest anthology edited by the prolific Ellen Datlow is a mixed bag of short stories looking to ease us into the spooky season. As Datlow states in the opening, the themes of the stories aren’t just plucked from Halloween…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (328+ words) At a mere 22 years old, Alice Maio Mackay has, in the last ten years, directed fifteen shorts, features and items for TV; maths fans will have worked out that her CV amounts to one or two projects a year. Mackay’s…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (206+ words) Author Eric Larocca is back with his second novel in the Burnt Sparrow series, and this was a tough read. I don’t mean this in a bad way, but this was certainly a dark and depressing read. We follow Rupert…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (350+ words) Writer/director Gabriel Black’s It Hunts is a film with a distinct visual style made all the more impressive by the fact that the movie was made on a micro-budget. Unfortunately however, It Hunts doesn’t come together as a structured…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (258+ words) Enter at your own risk as STUDIOCANAL invites you to a biotech conference gone horribly wrong, in Yeon Sang-ho’s tense, timely and terrifying zombie horror thriller COLONY, available to buy & keep on digital platforms and on DVD, Blu-ray & 4K UHD from…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (275+ words) Bloody Flicks When we first meet Alice (Lucy Lovegrove), a midwife by profession, she’s being let down lightly, being described as good at her job and committed to her patients, despite what she’s been through. “You just need time”, she’s…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (361+ words) Bloody Flicks The untimely death at 61 of director Justin Hardy means that Wrath of the Gods stands as his epitaph. It’s particularly poignant in that the film completes the ‘Wicker Man’ trilogy, started by his father, the late Robin Hardy…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (361+ words) Bloody Flicks Steinmiller Jr and Lightbody’s first feature sees a group of musicians, ‘The Nunu’, who are ‘America’s #1 Party Band’, in a van on their way to play at a wedding. The various group members started off performing original songs,…...