[Film Review] The Devil to Pay (2019)
From director and writer team Ruckus and Lane Skye (Becky) comes The Devil to Pay, a backwoods thriller…
[Film Review] Stagefright (1987)
I like a horror film that starts as it means to go on, and from the minute a killer in an oversized owl mask leaps onto the stage…
[Film Review] Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021)
Resident Evil started life on PlayStation in 1996 (known as Biohazard in Japan) and has since become Capcom’s most successful video game franchise to date
[Film Review] The Advent Calendar (2021)
The Advent Calendar (2021) is the story of Eva (Eugénie Derouand) counting down the days to Christmas with some strange candy from a threatening calendar…
[Film Review] Dark Chronicles (2021)
The horror anthology has been making a welcome comeback in recent years. Fans with fond memories of portmanteau films such as Dr Terror’s House of Horrors and TV compilations like Tales From the Crypt have been catered to with brand new collections…
[Film Review] Slumber Party Massacre (2021)
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) series has always been rooted in feminism, with every entry written and directed by women, and the newest addition, Slumber Party Massacre (2021), is no different….
[Film Review] The Last Matinee (2021)
If you’re a cinephile and old enough to remember a time before everyone had a cell phone, before streaming services took over as the go-to way to catch a movie…
[Film Review] Menopause (2021)
Imagine a blonde woman, bloody, screaming and stabbing someone out of the camera's range. When she's satisfied her work is done, she calmly gets out some ice cream from her freezer..
[Film Review] Red Snow (2021)
Red Snow (2021) follows aspiring novelist Olivia Romo (Dennice Cisneros), who is alone in her family’s cabin around Christmas…
[Film Review] Pyewacket (2017)
Teenage rebellion is often a key theme in horror; revolts against authority figures are shown through excessive drinking, sex, and drugs…
[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…
[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?
[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…
[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 …
[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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
