Review: Sacrifice
Perhaps a coincidence, but since the rousing success of Aster’s ‘Midsommar’ I’ve seen quite a number of aptly dubbed ‘folk’ horrors crop up. In the case of ‘Sacrifice’, genre favourite Continue Reading
Perhaps a coincidence, but since the rousing success of Aster’s ‘Midsommar’ I’ve seen quite a number of aptly dubbed ‘folk’ horrors crop up. In the case of ‘Sacrifice’, genre favourite Continue Reading
Despite being immediately comparable in style, theme and even location to chiller favourite ‘The Autopsy of Jane Doe’, Aussie creeper ‘Awoken’ might do just enough to stand on its own Continue Reading
There’s a certain irony of being a Hellraiser franchise fan. The sadomasochistic themes of pleasure and pain is uncannily similar to the experience endured by Hellraiser fanatics, from the lofty Continue Reading
‘What lies below’? Too bad you never really find out… Taking cues from a range of modern and traditional genre movies ‘What lies Below’ delivers a simple but engaging ‘body Continue Reading
Five Nights at Nic’s. Watch Nicholas Cage face off against 8 possessed animatronic mascots in ‘Willy’s Wonderland; the genre sure loves it gimmicks, but is it any good? Let’s find Continue Reading
Christopher ‘Creep’ Smith returns to classic horror roots in the haunted house movie ‘The Banishing’. As haunted house movies go, this is a strong entry scoring favourably on all technical Continue Reading
Wrong Turn: Right decision… Whilst ordinarily I wouldn’t be all that fussed about a re-boot of a franchise, which in itself was essentially a throwback series of sorts, there was Continue Reading
Predictable, yet expertly executed… ‘The Owners’ is another film promoting a fresh take on the home invasion genre. There have actually been quite a good number of movies which take Continue Reading
Hail Mary, full of angst… ‘Catholic high school girls in trouble’, well perhaps not quite that, but the modern religious setting does allow a nice angle on some fairly well Continue Reading
Despite the tantalising box art, ‘Paradise Z’ is absolutely not what you would expect it to be. In a style reminiscent of Euro exploitation/horror artists such as Jess Franco and Continue Reading