[Mother of Fears] Be Very Afraid of Motherhood in The Fly (1986)
For journalist Veronica Quaife her life changes direction one night in a massive way while attending a Bartok Science Industries party. She’s there to cover the event for Particle magazine, and has a few interviews scheduled with scientists who all think they’ve discovered something which will change the world.
[Film Review] Influencer (2023)
Blending slick satire with sympathetic nuances rarely seen in films about the rich and famous, Influencer (2023) is a razor-sharp critique of online celebrity and its falsity.
[Film Review] Blades in the Darkness (2022)
Blades in the Darkness is set in present-day Albania with flashbacks to a formative and brutal period in the country's history as it transitioned away from communism in the 1990s
[Editorial] The Disrupt Symbology of Lamb (2021)
A24’s folkloric horror productions have been one of the most drawing narrative and cinematic styles within the past decade.
[Editorial] Eden Lake (2008): How a Film’s Potential is Destroyed by Bias
I often ponder if the reason we as fans of this much maligned genre watch so many films that fall within the scope of this genre is due to us being protective of it, or because we are searching for the hit which we felt on our very first time watching a film that got under our skin?
[Film Review] Little Bone Lodge (2023)
Little Bone Lodge directed by Matthias Hoene centres itself around the fierce ferociousness of mothers as two sibling criminals invade the isolated farmhouse home of Mama (Joeley Richardson) after seeking refuge from a frantic storm.
[Film Review] The UFO Chronicles: A History Of Mysterious Sightings (2023)
The selling point of The UFO Chronicles: A History Of Mysterious Sightings, is that it's written, performed and illustrated entirely by Artificial Intelligence.
[Film Review] Cube (2021)
Inspired by Vincenzo Natali’s 1997 film of the same name, Cube joins a group of six strangers as they awaken in a nightmarish puzzle box.
[Editorial] The 9 Most Amazing Antler Deaths in Horror
Let’s take a look at nine of the most amazing antler deaths in horror!
[Film Review] Renfield (2023)
Nicolas Cage as Dracula. What more could you want? Renfield knows what you are here for, and it delivers deliciously.
[Editorial] 9 of The Best Home Invasion Horror Movies
Here are 9 home invasion horrors that will cause you to double check whether you’ve locked all your doors and windows.
[Film Review] The Unheard (2023)
You’d be forgiven for thinking that the core concept for Shudder Original The Unheard is a familiar one. Starring television horror alum Lachlan Watson (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Chucky), the film opens on profoundly deaf student Chloe Grayden (Watson) as she undergoes an experimental clinical trial in the hopes of regaining her hearing
[Film Review] Brightwood (2022)
Dane Elcar’s film Brightwood (screened at Panic Fest and Salem Horror Festival) does the seemingly impossible – it makes the outdoors seem claustrophobic.
[Book Review] Manhunt (2022)
Gretchen Felker-Martin’s Manhunt, a novel that holds both horror and heart in equal regard, a biting and brilliant debut from one of horror-fiction’s most exciting names.
[Editorial] 9 Top Horror Films Steeped in Nature
To celebrate Nature Horror Month at Ghouls, here are nine of the most beautiful and scary horror movies steeped in nature.
[Editorial] Best 7 Modern Folk Horror Movies
Ghouls Magazine’s list of the top 7 modern folk horrors
[Film Review] Lola (2022)
Set in the depths of World War II-ravaged England, scientist sisters Thomasina ‘Thom’ (Emma Appleton) and Martha ‘Mars’ Hanbury (Stefanie Martini) develop the titular LOLA: a complex machine capable of intercepting broadcasts from the future.
[Editorial] Dead By Dawn: A Retrospect on the Original Evil Dead Trilogy
With the recent release of Lee Cronin’s Evil Dead Rise, The Evil Dead franchise has encountered a resurgence from its bloody grave…
[Editorial] The Female Lens in Cat People (1942)
In Cat People (1942), Irena Dubrovna (Simone Simon) is terrified of intimacy, and the possibility that it will prove a folktale from her hometown in Serbia true—that she will become consumed by lust and passion, transforming into a panther.
[Book Review] Eyes Guts Throat Bones (2023)
Moïra Fowley’s debut adult work is a shapeshifting and arresting short story collection which looks at the queer female body through experiences both horrific and sensual.
