Melanie Moyer / Contributor 13/12/2021 Melanie Moyer / Contributor 13/12/2021

[Film Review] Grave Encounters (2011)

In one of the few clever post-Blair Witch Project found-footage entries, the film crew of the titular paranormal reality TV show finds themselves trapped inside a legitimately haunted former asylum…

Liz DeGregorio / Senior Contributor 09/12/2021 Liz DeGregorio / Senior Contributor 09/12/2021

[Book Review] In the Cut (1995)

Despite its label as an erotic thriller, Susanna Moore's fourth novel In the Cut has such a nightmare-inducing plot and haunting imagery that it fits more closely into the horror genre…

Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 06/12/2021 Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 06/12/2021

[Film Review] I Love Snuff (1995)

Sometimes I wonder, as I sit watching movies like Jean-Louis Costes and Yves Pierog’s 1995 extremely nasty I Love Snuff, what the fuck is wrong with people?

Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 04/12/2021 Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 04/12/2021

[Film Review] That Cold Dead Look in Your Eyes (2021)

In the realm of experimental cinema, there are few contemporary films that stand out as truly unique and memorable…

Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 03/12/2021 Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 03/12/2021

[Event Review] FilmQuest Film Festival

The most fantastic genre fest in the galaxy…

Alix Turner / Contributor 02/12/2021 Alix Turner / Contributor 02/12/2021

[Film Review] Hate Crime (2012)

The last review I wrote was a little difficult to get started because of how complex the film was. This one is different: Hate Crime is difficult to review …

Hannah Ogilvie / Contributor 29/11/2021 Hannah Ogilvie / Contributor 29/11/2021

[Film Review] Spencer (2021)

But very soon, through Pablo Larrain’s direction and Jonny Greenwood’s score, it’s evident that this isn’t your run of the mill ‘Diana’ film…

Ariel Powers-Schaub / Senior Contributor & Admin Assistant 28/11/2021 Ariel Powers-Schaub / Senior Contributor & Admin Assistant 28/11/2021

[Film Review] Puppet Killer (2019)

Puppet Killer (2019) is the Christmas horror-comedy to add to your watchlist this season. It tells the story of Jamie (Aleks Paunovic), who watches a horror movie with his mom and dad every Christmas…

Amber T / Contributor 28/11/2021 Amber T / Contributor 28/11/2021

[Film Review] XXX Dark Web (2019)

To many people, the words ‘dark web’ conjures up images of illegal weapons trading, chemical experimentation the likes of which most of us can only imagine…

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana / Senior Contributor 25/11/2021 Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana / Senior Contributor 25/11/2021

[TV Review] Behind The Monsters (2021)

Behind The Monsters is an in depth examination of how some of the most famous horror antagonists were created…

Ariel Powers-Schaub / Senior Contributor & Admin Assistant 24/11/2021 Ariel Powers-Schaub / Senior Contributor & Admin Assistant 24/11/2021

[Film Review] The Strings (2020)

The Strings (2020) opens with shots of a lonely beach and a man walking into the ocean. He’s too far away to see clearly, and we’re left wondering who he might be…

Alix Turner / Contributor 22/11/2021 Alix Turner / Contributor 22/11/2021

[Film Review] Titane (2021)

The striking and challenging new film Titane was written and directed by Julia Ducournau; and when I left the screening last night…

Liz DeGregorio / Senior Contributor 18/11/2021 Liz DeGregorio / Senior Contributor 18/11/2021

[Book Review] Night Rooms (2021)

Gina Nutt artfully connects horror movies, horror books and the infamous "final girl" trope to events from her own life…

Iona Smith / Senior Contributor & Events Organiser 16/11/2021 Iona Smith / Senior Contributor & Events Organiser 16/11/2021

[Event Review] Lights Out (2021)

Part of London Horror Festival at The Pleasance Theatre, Lights Out was a Merely Roleplayers and Blackshaw Theatre Company co-production inspired by the game Ten Candles…

Robyn Adams / Contributor 15/11/2021 Robyn Adams / Contributor 15/11/2021

[Film Review] The Deep House (2021)

In all of the best haunted house movies, the house itself has just as much of a presence and character as the spirits that call it home…

Melanie Moyer / Contributor 13/11/2021 Melanie Moyer / Contributor 13/11/2021

[Film Review] When The Screaming Starts (2021)

An investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker are invited to shadow a young man with ambitions to become the next infamous serial killer…

Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor & Social Manager 11/11/2021 Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor & Social Manager 11/11/2021

[TV Review] Texas Chainsaw Massacre - The Shocking Truth (2000)

In 2000, David Gregory wrote and directed this documentary, which looks at the creation of the cult classic slasher movie in detail…

Hannah Ogilvie / Contributor 11/11/2021 Hannah Ogilvie / Contributor 11/11/2021

[Film Review] Broadcast Signal Intrusion (2021)

James searches for answers about his wife who went missing a few years ago in 90s Chicago…

Sarah Miles / Contributor 11/11/2021 Sarah Miles / Contributor 11/11/2021

[Film Review] The Medium (2021)

I can’t resist a faux documentary horror. I freely admit that. Ghostwatch, Behind the Mask:The Rise of Leslie Vernon, Savageland…

Iona Smith / Senior Contributor & Events Organiser 07/11/2021 Iona Smith / Senior Contributor & Events Organiser 07/11/2021

[Film Review] Shepherd (2021)

Shepherd leaves the audience with a bitter taste in their mouth, wondering whether they were ever meant to empathise with Tom Hughes…