Rebecca McCallum / Contributor 28/03/2023 Rebecca McCallum / Contributor 28/03/2023

[Film Review] Fredheads the Documentary (2022)

I believe there is a Fredhead inside all of us and for fans of the Nightmare on Elm Street series..

Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 27/03/2023 Sarah Miles / Events (London) & Contributor 27/03/2023

[Film Review] Ox Head Village (2022)

Kanon is an average girl living her life when one day her friend Ren shows her a video of three girls who went into a supposedly haunted location, one of whom went missing

Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 26/03/2023 Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 26/03/2023

[Mother of Fears] The Search for True Love in Maleficent

Maleficent (2014) may be a live-action Disney movie, but it also has the makings of an ideal gateway horror movie.

Zoë Rose Smith / Editor-in-Chief 25/03/2023 Zoë Rose Smith / Editor-in-Chief 25/03/2023

[Ghouls Podcast] Psychotic Women in Horror with Zoë Rose Smith & Mary Wild

In March we exploring the topic of women in horror, not only because we focus on looking at horror through the female, female-identifying & non-binary lense, but also because it’s officially Women in Horror Month! So for that reason, our theme is ‘Good For Her’ horror, and anything that might feature complex, complicated and resonating women characters.

Laurence Boag-Matthews / Contributor 24/03/2023 Laurence Boag-Matthews / Contributor 24/03/2023

[Editorial] How Repulsion (1965) Interacts with the Good for Her Genre

When I first watched Repulsion (1965) I found it to be a mixture of fascinating, horrifying, refreshing, and confusing.

Courtney Mills / Contributor 23/03/2023 Courtney Mills / Contributor 23/03/2023

[Film Review] Scream 5 (2022)

25 years after the hit classic slasher film, Ghostface returns to torment the town of Woodsboro once again in a gruesome, gory bloodbath.

Iona Walling-Smith / Events Manager (London) 22/03/2023 Iona Walling-Smith / Events Manager (London) 22/03/2023

[Editorial] Creature Features: Best 15 Horror Films with Animals

Throughout the horror genre, animals are used as a tool for fear (and occasionally humour), some more effectively than others

Sophie Raine / Contributor 21/03/2023 Sophie Raine / Contributor 21/03/2023

[Film Review] Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)

The self-conscious horror film, i.e. the horror film about horror films, is something we have seen time and time again

Kat Hughes / Contributor 20/03/2023 Kat Hughes / Contributor 20/03/2023

[Film Review] Lullaby (2022)

Written by duo Alex Greenfield and Ben Powell, Lullaby stars Oona Chaplin as Rachel, a new mother, who unknowingly summons Lilith after singing a song from an old book.

Zoë Rose Smith / Editor-in-Chief 19/03/2023 Zoë Rose Smith / Editor-in-Chief 19/03/2023

[Editorial] 9 Frightening, Ferocious and Dangerous Women in Horror

So to celebrate seeing more frightening, ferocious and dangerous villains on screen, I’m looking at some of the ones that make my skin crawl.

Natasha O'Neill / Contributor 19/03/2023 Natasha O'Neill / Contributor 19/03/2023

[Editorial] The Extremes of Motherhood

Depictions of mothers in horror vary but when it comes to the more extreme and disturbing side of the genre however, this is when the role of the mother is shown in a different way as the following examples show.

Iona Walling-Smith / Events Manager (London) 17/03/2023 Iona Walling-Smith / Events Manager (London) 17/03/2023

[Film Review] Pearl (2022)

Ti West has once again gifted us with a film that harks back to a very specific period of iconic cinema with Pearl

Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 16/03/2023 Kim Morrison / Senior Contributor 16/03/2023

[Editorial] 7 Rape Revenge Films Directed by Women You Need to See

The rape-revenge genre can be a difficult one for people to enjoy because of the extremely sensitive subject matter,

Liz DeGregorio / Senior Contributor 15/03/2023 Liz DeGregorio / Senior Contributor 15/03/2023

[Book Review] The Aosawa Murders (2020)

A girl stands with her back to the viewer, quietly defiant in her youthful blue-and-white print dress, which blends in with a matching background

Hannah Ogilvie / Contributor 14/03/2023 Hannah Ogilvie / Contributor 14/03/2023

[Editorial] From One Fat Girl to Another: Thank You Piggy (2022)

We have an issue in society with fat people, treating them as sub-human…

Ariel Powers-Schaub / Brand Manager & Admin Assistant 13/03/2023 Ariel Powers-Schaub / Brand Manager & Admin Assistant 13/03/2023

[Ghouls Podcast] Good For Her Horror Film Recommendations

In this episode host Ariel Powers-Schaub is joined by Ghouls Magazine contributors, Liz Bishop and Amber T, to embrace the on-screen women who make getting revenge, necrophilia and being drawn to bloodlust look damn cool. From Excision to Nekromantik 2 to Captivity to Prevenge and more...

Ariel Powers-Schaub / Brand Manager & Admin Assistant 12/03/2023 Ariel Powers-Schaub / Brand Manager & Admin Assistant 12/03/2023

[Editorial] “Name Your Price:” Good for Beth in Hostel: Part II (2007)

It’s a somewhat recent trend to celebrate women in horror films by highlighting them as “good for her” stories

Rabia Sitabi / Contributor 10/03/2023 Rabia Sitabi / Contributor 10/03/2023

[Film Review] Project Wolf Hunting (2022)

What do you get when you pair a Con-Air-esque South Korean action thriller with a sci-fi horror that reminds you of Resident Evil mixed with Universal Soldiers?

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana / Senior Contributor 08/03/2023 Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana / Senior Contributor 08/03/2023

[Film Review] Huesera: The Bone Woman (2022)

Huesera: The Bone Woman is the directorial debut for co-writer Michelle Garza Cervera.

Megan Kenny / Contributor 06/03/2023 Megan Kenny / Contributor 06/03/2023

[Film Review] Irreversible (2002) (Straight Cut)

Irréversible (2002) is a French extremity film from Gaspar Noé. It follows Alex, Marcus and Pierre over one traumatic fever dream of a night in Paris.