Review: Devil’s Domain
Devil’s Domain written and directed by Jared Cohen (The Horde, 2016) plays out a little like a teenage slasher with paranormal elements to it and whilst I rest assured it Continue Reading
Review: Ice Cream Truck
Brooding and atmospheric are seldom adjectives used to describe modern slashers, and so when one comes along which is not only both, but with a big emphasis on developed characters Continue Reading
Review: WTF!
As far as slasher movies go, Peter Herro’s ‘WTF’ is an easy one to get to grips with. Whilst not aiming to push any genre boundaries (indeed this is as Continue Reading
Review: The Altar
Lured in by the somewhat outstanding artwork on the poster for this title I sat-down one fine Saturday evening looking forward to what I hoped to be an intriguing found-footage Continue Reading
Review: Blessed are the Children
Director/producer Chris Moore takes us on a trip through late 70s early 80s off-beat slasher territory in the creepy stalk and slash ‘Blessed are the Children’. The slow burn slasher, Continue Reading
Review: Red Christmas
Without wanting to ruin my review with an outburst of opinion right in the opening line, but I was seriously impressed with ‘Red Christmas’ a slasher film with a real Continue Reading
Review: Dark Military
I will open in a rather brazen manner and state that Loren W. Lepre’s ‘Dark Military’ pretty much nails the perfect-festival-film-formula (should such a thing exist!). Clocking in at a Continue Reading
Review: Flay
Difficult to critique this one really, because, putting to one side the most bizarre and nonsensical antagonist ever and a sequence of slasher style deaths that hold little to no Continue Reading
Review: Harpoon
Harpoon’s slightly cryptic synopsis, tagline and trailer ultimately translate into one of the best contemporary slashers I’ve seen so far this year. With a title that’s easy to confuse with Continue Reading
Review: We Summon the Darkness
‘We Summon the Darkness’ isn’t a homage film to 80s slasher film, its shot entirely in the vein of. As such, it has all the pro’s and undeniable cons which 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...
