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So Bad, They’re Good: Frankenhooker
Frankenstein’s Monster has been used as a base for several films since Mary Shelley created the creature in 1818. But …Read More »
British Indie Horror horror ‘PandaMonium’ set for physical release in the US
British Indie Horror slasher ‘PandaMonium’ from writer-director MJ Dixon will be released in the US on DVD and HD Digital …Read More »
BLACK RAINBOW: Out on Blu-ray on 6th July, courtesy of Arrow Video
Mike Hodges (Flash Gordon, Get Carter) wrote and directed this supernatural chiller as a meditation on the human race’s ability …Read More »
So Bad, They’re Good: Leprechaun
Leprechaun is a film that reminds us that horrific things indeed do sometimes come in small packages, and that Jennifer …Read More »
Short Film Review: Keep Mum
Writer / Director Luana Di Pasquale serves up a compact, clever and haunting little tale with Keep Mum. This psychological …Read More »
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Switchblade Romance: relying on dangerous tropes
To celebrate Pride month, Bruna is taking an academic look into how homosexuality is portrayed in horror. In this, her second article on the subject, she explores whether any representation, is good representation? By watching Alexandre Aja’s 2003 feature Switchblade … Continue reading
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3 Horror Films That Helped Me Grow Up
As you can probably guess, I’m a big fan of horror films. But what exactly do I love about the genre so much? Well, for one thing it’s helped me grow as a person. It’s been a reliable friend that … Continue reading
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5 Horror Movies I Don’t Want To Watch
As horror fans we’ve been known to subject ourselves to some pretty excruciating horror viewing. I mean, someone out there is actually watching Sharknado 3. But what about those horror movies that you have no interest in ever watching? Does that … Continue reading
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Three Horror Films That Changed Me
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a woman, I put away childish things. – Corinthians As a fan of the horror genre I have seen hundreds … Continue reading
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How Does Extreme Horror Affect You?
For a long time, I’ve been curious as to why extreme horror films, even those in the ‘torture-porn’ category, are so widely enjoyed. Although technically not a genre in itself, ‘Torture-porn’ is a blanket term for any films with scenes … Continue reading
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