Review: Bone Tomahawk – “A muscular, unpredictable and bloody western”
“You’re pretty angry for a guy named Buddy.” Following Slow West, The Hateful Eight and The Revenant, the deceased genre of the western...
Read MoreTyler MacIntyre talks about Patchwork
The spirits of RE-ANIMATOR and cult director Frank Henenlotter loom large over this incandescent comic horror. Three young women out...
Read MoreReview: The Scopia Effect – “The scare effects are subtle and creeptastic”
The Scopia Effect is written and directed by first-timer Christopher Butler, stars newcomer Joanna Ignaczewska, and is released on DVD in...
Read MoreReview: Goosebumps
Please don’t hate me for being indifferent to Goosebumps back in my days as a preteen. When R.L. Stine’s series of children’s horror...
Read MoreJoe Begos talks about The Mind’s Eye
Ahead of the UK Premiere of THE MIND’S EYE at the Glasgow Film Festival, FrightFest probes the mind of director Joe Begos. On a snowy back...
Read MoreReview: Pride & Prejudice & Zombies – Put Your Preconceptions Away
I feel that having entered the cinema to watch Burr Steers’s Pride and Prejudice and Zombies as an objective viewer – being neither a big...
Read MoreMartin Freeman to star in a film adaptation of Nyman & Dyson’s Ghost Stories
This is excellent news as I saw Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s Ghost Stories at the Liverpool Playhouse when it opened there. It was...
Read MoreReview: Last Shift – “A haunting and unsettling atmosphere”
Last Shift is a horror movie written and directed by Anthony DiBlasi. Having semi-enjoyed DiBlasi’s Floridian puppetry serial killer...
Read MoreQuentin Tarantino would love to make a really, really scary horror film
Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight is due out in the UK on 8th January (read our review and interview). It is Tarantino’s eighth film...
Read MoreReview: Ash vs Evil Dead Season 1 – “Bloody, gory fun”
“Hail to the king, baby!” It has been 10 weeks since it began, but now season 1 of Ash vs Evil Dead is over and it has been a bloody,...
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