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Film Review: Host
Strike while the iron is hot is an adage that can be applied liberally to Rob Savage’s brilliantly creepy British …Read More »
Vampires: Myths versus Movies
You may think you know all the rules for vampires, but do you know which ones go back to the …Read More »
Frenzy: Hitchcock’s Last British Film
Alfred Hitchcock hails from the UK, but it wasn’t until he moved to the US early in his career that …Read More »
Top 5 Scary Kid’s Cartoons From This Millennium
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Banned In the UK: Island of Lost Souls
Based off H.G Wells’ 1896 novel, The Island of Dr Moreau, this film has no prestige attached to it, but …Read More »
Tag Archives: indie horror
Indie Horror Revisited: House Of Whipcord
Directed by Pete Walker and written by David McGillivray, House of Whipcord is a British exploitation film that, perhaps unlike its American contemporaries, lavishes… well, sex and violence. Released in 1974, House of Whipcord focuses on Anne-Marie, a French model … Continue reading
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Director Interview: Graham Hughes
Following on from his review of the brilliant UK indie horror hit Death Of A Vlogger, Hugh had the chance to catch up with the film’s director, Graham Hughes. Hi Graham thanks for agreeing to speak to us today. No, … Continue reading
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Film Review: Death Of A Vlogger
It almost feels obligatory to suggest that the found footage horror film has had its day when discussing any new horror feature that uses the format. And indeed, since the found footage explosion that arguably began with The Blair Witch … Continue reading
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Indie Horror Revisited: Dog Soldiers
Indie Horror Revisited is a new series of articles that take a retrospective look at some brilliant British indie horror films. Some you might have already seen, and some could well have passed you by. Kicking us off is the … Continue reading
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Short Film Review: Seed
*** Content Warning: contains some pretty extreme subject matter *** On a Monday evening, in between episodes of whatever HBO show I was watching that night, an Instagram account that I follow had mentioned in their Insta-story about this short … Continue reading
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