19+ hour, 2+ min ago   (484+ words) By Mark Young If someone comes to you and says that he has directed a found-footage horror that deals in psychological regression and that said film redefines ‘shoestring’ with a budget of $27, why wouldn’t you want to watch it? Of…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (335+ words) Meet The Stranger in Paul Gerrard and Mike Clarke’s (A Light Through Coloured Glass, Semolina Pilchard) feature debut – a thrilling home invasion horror with a supernatural twist. Damien Ashley (Semolina Pilchard) brings a truly sinister performance to the screen, starring…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (350+ words) Writer/director Gabriel Black’s It Hunts is a film with a distinct visual style made all the more impressive by the fact that the movie was made on a micro-budget. Unfortunately however, It Hunts doesn’t come together as a structured…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (271+ words) Independent physical-media label Last Slate Video has announced Stephen Cognetti’s modern found-footage favourite Hell House LLC is receiving its first UK Blu-ray release on 26 October 2026. Some places should never open their doors… One of the most acclaimed found-footage horror films…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (414+ words) By David Dent James Owen’s debut feature, 2022’s Bite, saw a couple of con artists hiding out in the house of an elderly woman, with murderous results. Four years on and arguably he reuses the same setup, but in this…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (445+ words) Dead Reset review (Frightfest 2026) Bloody Flicks When I was a lad, filmed adaptations of computer games saw live action actors bringing CGI created content to life. Flash forward to 2025, and here we have Dead Reset, which is a version of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (404+ words) By Simon Thompson Director Didier Konings and writer Marc S.Nollkaemper’s Heresy is a blandly predictable folk-horror that trundles along to its conclusion. Hersey hits all of the folk-horror beats with such monotonous regularity that viewing it feels like Konings and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (807+ words) By Terry Sherwood Giallo film and fiction has always been a strange animal to understand for some. The genre brings equal parts of murder mystery, horror film, psychological thriller and exercise in visual style, it traditionally operates in a world…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (368+ words) Arnott made his name via a trio of late 20th century crime novels set in London at various points in recent history. While his later books nodded to Occultism and Aleister Crowley, prompted by a move from London to Hastings (where…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (284+ words) Writer/director Raymond Wallace’s Paranormal Investigations is a slightly below average found footage horror movie, featuring a cast of characters who are about as fleshed out as Guess Who cards. While technically proficient, that isn’t enough to overcome its other…...