Fresh from the birth of their son, Meredith (Emily Hampshire) and Jared (Francois Arnaud), come home to settle in to life as a family, but a restless force has its eyes on the new parents, and the latest addition. Introducing Mom, the feature length debut from Adam O’Brien, getting its World […]
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The Well (Glasgow Frightfest 2024)(Review)
In the Well, sent on behalf of her father to restore a classic painting following a fire, budding art restorer Lisa (Lauren LaVera) becomes entangled in a centuries-old ritual involving murder, sacrifice, and dark magic. Fresh off the worldwide success of Terrifier 2, Lauren LaVera takes the lead in this […]
V/H/S 85 (2023) Found Footage Icon Continues its Rise (Review)
Since it’s inception in 2012, the V/H/S franchise has been a welcome edition to the world of both found footage and anthology horror. The popularity, and budget, has increased over the years, which has led to this bombastic, and at times more humorous entry, V/H/S 85. Always a tricky one […]
Outpost (2022) Modern American Comedy Icon makes the thrillingly violent leap to Indie Horror (Review)
Outpost is the feature debut from comedy stalwart Joe Lo Truglio and begins with Kate (Beth Dover), who tries to find a life of peaceful tranquillity in an Idaho fire-watch outpost following a violent attack. With nobody but her neighbour Reggie (Dylan Baker), for company, Kate begins to learn that […]
The Breach (2022) Middling Indie Cosmic Horror Gets the Slash Treatment (Review)
As he approaches the end of his tenure as Chief of Police in a small town, a disfigured corpse puts paid to any hopes John Hawkins has of a peaceful last few days. When it comes to cosmic horror, often the best approach is to have as gnarly, gruesome gore […]
The Flash (2023) Hugely Mixed Swansong for the DCEU (Review)
Having uncovered the ability to go back in time through the speed force, Barry Allen attempts to save the lives of both his mother and father, setting off a chain of events which could alter the world as he knows it entirely. In October 2014, Warner Bros. announced a slate […]
John Wick 4 (Review) Baba Yaga Will Live Forever (Review)
While still having a large price on his head, John Wick travels the globe, looking for his ultimate out and taking his fight directly to the High Table. When the first John Wick hit our screens back in 2014, the premise was simple: Man loses wife, gets dog, gangsters kill […]
Marcel the Shell with the Shoes on (2021) A heartfelt gem in the sometimes brutal world of A24 (Review)
After the end of his marriage, Dean takes refuge in an Airbnb. Whilst there he comes across two unlikely roommates, Marcel and his grandmother Connie. He then sets out to document and tell the story of the anthropomorphic shells in Marcel the Shell with the Shoes On. When hearing the […]
Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story (2022) This is the prime time for Icon Documentaries (Review)
Chronicling the life of a living legend, the new documentary from Dead Mouse Productions goes behind the mask (and glove) of one of horror’s greatest icons When approaching a documentary that profiles the life and times of the man portraying possibly the most recognisable horror villains of the 80s, it […]
LOLA (2022) The nature of choice and consequence in found footage (Review)
In 1940, Martha and Thomasina have created LOLA, a machine capable of intercepting radio and TV broadcasts from the future. What starts as a fun way to discover future musical trends quickly becomes a tool in the war against the Nazis. As a genre, found footage is generally something that […]