Review: To Your Last Death
“To Your Last Death”, an animated horror film is an odd mashup of concepts, but all in, it’s pretty good fun. On the one hand it’s got some obvious social-political Continue Reading
Review: The Platform
Netflix is becoming the home to a lot of under the radar horror/thriller films these days, either distributed by the streaming giant itself or finding a new home there. ‘The Continue Reading
Review: Apostle
The newest film from the British director behind the “Raid” films probably isn’t what anyone was expecting from a man who has so far specialised in over the top martial Continue Reading
Review: The Bay of Silence
Dark thriller ‘Bay of Silence’ is, well dark, really dark. Whilst the all-star cast grace each scene, and some thoroughly gorgeous cinematography threatens to take you out of the moment, Continue Reading
Review: Leprechaun Returns
Ireland’s most prolific serial-quipper is back! Seemingly ignoring the ‘lep’s’ subsequent adventures (I mean he went to space in one of them – where do you go from there? ‘back Continue Reading
Review: Shrooms
Lacking in identity, clear direction, and effective scares/gore ‘Shrooms’ is by far the lesser of Paddy Breathnach’s two slasher entries unleashed last decade. ‘Shrooms’, a confusing hodgepodge of obvious influences Continue Reading
Review: The Candyman
Just when the youth of the world thought they could relax from just over a decade of ‘slashening’, 1992s ‘The Candyman’ throws a new stalker icon into the mix. Based Continue Reading
Review: The Thing
John Carpenter’s ‘The Thing’ sits atop of lists promoting it, not just as the directors best, but one of the best horror movies period, and for good reason. Achieving that Continue Reading
Review: Long Time Dead
Having seen this on release, I was curious to find out how Marcus Adam’s feature debut holds up after its 18 years in the wild. Coming in at the tail Continue Reading
Review: The Fly
No introduction is needed for another of Cronenberg’s powerhouse films, the reputation of ‘The Fly’ being Cronenberg’s best is well deserved. As for plot, the tagline ‘Half man. Half insect. Continue Reading
Categories
- Enjoying something of a resurgence of late, within this Spooktacular category you will find all manner of films providing jumps and jolts from those entities who linger beyond the grave. Consider your spine well and truly tingled.
- Monsters and mayhem! Vampires, Werewolves - anything with teeth, claws, scales or fur. If it kills, you will find it here.
- Some of horror's most celebrated directors cut their teeth in the genre. Named after the yellow stickers on genre novels 'Giallo' movies shoot to thrill. We've also banged in other assorted thrillers into this eclectic genre collection.
- "Rip, and cut, and mutilate the innocent! His friends, and again, and again". A category that needs no introduction to horror fans. Baby sitter? Coed? Virgin? - better stay away.
- Something of a guilty pleasure, films found behind this suitably gore spattered button represent the limits of the horror genre - and more often than not, those of good taste to! View discretion is advised.
- “WHEN THERE'S NO MORE ROOM IN HELL, THE DEAD WILL WALK THE EARTH" - from Romero and Fulci to modern classics, we got you covered. Better check your brain out before viewing though...
