Candy Allison and Erica L. Wright / Contributors 05/07/2022 Candy Allison and Erica L. Wright / Contributors 05/07/2022

[Editorial] Day of the Woman: A Feminist Look at I Spit On Your Grave

Few films have generated as much controversy as Meir Zarchi’s 1978 film I Spit on Your Grave, originally titled Day of the Woman…

Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 01/07/2022 Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 01/07/2022

[Editorial] Top 21 Sci-Fi Horror Films of All Time

Whether they are set in space, or a slight exaggeration of science that already exists, perhaps the reason sci-fi horror is extra creepy is that it easily feels like it could be a future we’re hurtling towards…

Liz DeGregorio / Senior Contributor 30/06/2022 Liz DeGregorio / Senior Contributor 30/06/2022

[Editorial] The Low-Key Bisexuality of May (2002)

Lucky McKee's cult classic May (2002) introduces viewers to a lonely young woman (Angela Bettis) who longs for connection and understanding…

Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 28/06/2022 Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 28/06/2022

[Editorial] Junji Ito, Monthly Halloween and the Rise of Shojo Horror

Junji Ito is perhaps one of the most well-known horror mangaka (manga artists) in the Western world these days…

Nicola Ryan / Contributor 27/06/2022 Nicola Ryan / Contributor 27/06/2022

[Editorial] 25 Years Later: Perfect Blue (1997)

One film renowned as one of the most influential anime films of all time is Satoshi Kon’s debut feature film, Perfect Blue…

Alex Challoner / Contributor 27/06/2022 Alex Challoner / Contributor 27/06/2022

[Editorial] J-Horror Book Recommendations

In addition to all the content and movie talk during this month’s focus on J-Horror, here are five book recommendations to add to your reading list

Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 26/06/2022 Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 26/06/2022

[Mother of Fears] Paranoid Pregnancy in False Positive

Welcome to Mother of Fears – a monthly column that will explore the various roles that mothers play within the horror genre…

Melinda Catherine Gross / Contributor 21/06/2022 Melinda Catherine Gross / Contributor 21/06/2022

[Editorial] Feed Me, Daddy

Passion, horror, and love make for a powerful triangle. This is especially true when paired against the idea of being alone…

Iona Walling-Smith / Events Manager (London) 17/06/2022 Iona Walling-Smith / Events Manager (London) 17/06/2022

[Editorial] Best 13 Found Footage Horror Films

Found footage is a powerfully immersive method to bring horror into ‘the real world’…

Nicole Sanacore / Contributor 15/06/2022 Nicole Sanacore / Contributor 15/06/2022

[Editorial] Mom, Dad, I’m a Vampire: LGBT Themes in My Best Friend Is a Vampire

The ‘80s provides no shortage of low-budget, campy teen-horror movies like Fright Night (1985) and Teen Wolf (1985), but less discussed among them is 1987’s My Best Friend Is a Vampire…

Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 07/06/2022 Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 07/06/2022

[Editorial] J-Horror: Ring (1998) versus The Ring (2002)

Two teenage girls sit in a bedroom, discussing a strange urban legend. It’s about a video tape containing strange images all centred around a mysterious woman…

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana / Senior Contributor 01/06/2022 Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana / Senior Contributor 01/06/2022

[Editorial] 13 Possession Horror Films That Will Make Your Head Spin

Possession, whether of the demonic or spirit type, is one of the most popular subgenres of horror…

Megan Kenny / Contributor 31/05/2022 Megan Kenny / Contributor 31/05/2022

[Editorial] Heathens, every one of them! The Unholy Trinity of Folk Horror

Three films have come to define folk horror, namely Witchfinder General (1968), Blood on Satan’s Claw (1971) and The Wicker Man (1973).

Ariel Powers-Schaub / Brand Manager & Admin Assistant 30/05/2022 Ariel Powers-Schaub / Brand Manager & Admin Assistant 30/05/2022

[Editorial] 13 Horror Films to Revisit From 13 Years Ago (2009)

13 Horror Films to Revisit From 13 Years Ago (2009)

Ariel Baska / Contributor 26/05/2022 Ariel Baska / Contributor 26/05/2022

[Editorial] Disability and Horror: Fresh (2022)

It’s time we had a talk. The film I want to talk about, Fresh, was a major hit out of Sundance back in March…

Marissa Pona / Contributor 23/05/2022 Marissa Pona / Contributor 23/05/2022

[Editorial] Growing Up Ghouls: The Saw and My Family

Being a mom and a horror fan has never been an easy feat…

Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 22/05/2022 Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 22/05/2022

[Mother of Fears] Meta Mothering in Wes Craven’s New Nightmare

Welcome to Mother of Fears – a monthly column that will explore the various roles that mothers play within the horror genre…

Megan Kenny / Contributor 21/05/2022 Megan Kenny / Contributor 21/05/2022

[Editorial] The Babadook (2014)

The Babadook is a 2014 psychological horror, the directorial debut of Jennifer Kent…

Amber T / Contributor 17/05/2022 Amber T / Contributor 17/05/2022

[Editorial] Where to Start with French Horror: 6 Recommendations

If you’re ready to expand your repertoire then read on for the crème de la crème of Franco frights…

Jenn Adams / Contributor 15/05/2022 Jenn Adams / Contributor 15/05/2022

[Editorial] And What Will Be Left of Them: Sally Hardesty and the Emotional Weight of Survival

Trauma is the essence of horror. Though terrifying stories may differ wildly, the one common thread is the fear of physical or emotional pain suffered by a protagonist…