Emma Platt / Contributor 15/06/2021 Emma Platt / Contributor 15/06/2021

[Editorial] The Evolution of Sidney Prescott

When Scream (dir. Wes Craven) was released in 1996, it was a breath of fresh air for fans and critics alike in a sub-genre that had seen its heyday in the mid-1980s…

Elizabeth Bishop / Events (Midlands) & Social Media 11/06/2021 Elizabeth Bishop / Events (Midlands) & Social Media 11/06/2021

[Editorial] Slashers, Aliens and Sirens-Oh My! Revisiting the V/H/S Anthology

Nearly 10 years ago Brad Miska, the founder of Bloody Disgusting, released his debut feature V/H/S - a found footage horror anthology…

Hannah Ogilvie / Contributor 10/06/2021 Hannah Ogilvie / Contributor 10/06/2021

[Film Review] The Rental (2020)

Dave Franco’s directorial debut The Rental (2020) looks to exploit the social trend of people booking holidays in stranger’s homes..

Harriet Fletcher / Contributor 09/06/2021 Harriet Fletcher / Contributor 09/06/2021

[Film Review] Lili (2019)

After the exposure of film producer Harvey Weinstein in 2017, the ‘casting couch’ has gone from being a myth of Hollywood’s bygone era…

Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 07/06/2021 Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 07/06/2021

[Film Review] Leni (2020)

The deeper we bury our grief, loneliness, and anxiety, the more powerful our monsters become…

Jane Nightshade / Contributor 06/06/2021 Jane Nightshade / Contributor 06/06/2021

[Film Review] The Woman in the Window (2021)

Anna is a depressed and anxious middle-aged woman from Manhattan, who watches the world from the big front window of her rambling brownstone in fast-gentrifying South Harlem…

Aspen Esquivel / Contributor 04/06/2021 Aspen Esquivel / Contributor 04/06/2021

[Film Review] Spiral: From The Book of Saw (2021)

After a little over a year, cinemas and theaters in certain countries are opening up and productions are finally releasing long awaited films…

Alex Challoner / Contributor 03/06/2021 Alex Challoner / Contributor 03/06/2021

[Book Review] The Cipher (1991)

There is a hole. A hole in the floor of a storage closet in Nicholas’s apartment building. Along with his friend and on/off lover, Nakota, the hole is explored as best they can…

Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 02/06/2021 Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 02/06/2021

[Film Review] Orozco the Embalmer (2001)

Documentaries these days tend to be glossy and sensationalized. Stream any docuseries from HBO or Netflix and the picture will be clear…

Caitlyn Downs / Contributor 01/06/2021 Caitlyn Downs / Contributor 01/06/2021

[Film Review] Great White (2021)

From its opening, in which a cavorting couple is rather unceremoniously offed, Great White sets itself out as a typical shark vs. people movie…

Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 01/06/2021 Jerry Sampson / Senior Contributor 01/06/2021

[Film Review] The Bad Man (2018)

In the realm of extreme horror films, there is an area I like to call extreme-light…

Caitlyn Downs / Contributor 01/06/2021 Caitlyn Downs / Contributor 01/06/2021

[Editorial] Top Sci-Fi Horror Of 2020

Science Fiction and horror have always made for good companions and 2020 brought several films which explored the nature of time, bodily autonomy and the scary side of technology…

Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 31/05/2021 Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 31/05/2021

[Film Review] Army Of The Dead (2021)

Zack Snyder has returned to zombie movies, and the way some people reacted to the news you would think it was the second coming of the zombie movie messiah…

Melissa Cox / Contributor 31/05/2021 Melissa Cox / Contributor 31/05/2021

[Film Review] Shortcut (2021)

Teenagers in peril have long been a staple of horror, from hapless campers being picked off by a slasher to the gangs of protagonists…

Alix Turner / Contributor 31/05/2021 Alix Turner / Contributor 31/05/2021

[Film Review] Seance (2021)

A clique of young women in the prestigious Edelvine Academy recite the words to conjure the resident ghost…

Zoë Rose Smith / Editor-in-Chief 27/05/2021 Zoë Rose Smith / Editor-in-Chief 27/05/2021

[Preview] Bye Bye Bad Taste Fest Comes To Portland with an Incredible Line-Up of Genre Films

Looking for something to do this weekend in Portland? Drive down to Bye Bye Bad Taste film festival…

Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 27/05/2021 Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 27/05/2021

[Film Review] Hellraiser: Judgement (2018)

The story of the Hellraiser series is one that, appropriately maybe, has seen a lot of suffering along the way…

Ariel Powers-Schaub / Brand Manager & Admin Assistant 26/05/2021 Ariel Powers-Schaub / Brand Manager & Admin Assistant 26/05/2021

[Editorial] Make Your Choice: What Would Jigsaw Do?

“Only those who have looked death in the face can appreciate life.” This is what Jigsaw says, but does he walk his talk?

Alison Peirse / Contributor 25/05/2021 Alison Peirse / Contributor 25/05/2021

[Editorial] ‘You Didn’t Know I Exist!’: The Feminist Possibilities of Mausoleum (1983)

One afternoon, in the hazy sunlight of her psychiatrist’s office, a woman is hypnotized. She lays back on the oxblood chesterfield sofa…

Rebecca McCallum / Contributor 25/05/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Contributor 25/05/2021

[Editorial] 10 Horror Podcasts You May Not Have Heard Of

Settle down, switch off those notifications and immerse yourself with a selection of audible treats…

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