Horror Films

The Invitation (2015) Review

Posted on July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 by Sophia Patfield

2015 horror film ‘The Invitation’, from director Karyn Kusama and starring Logan Marshall-Green, is an exciting independent horror. Full movie review from Sophia Patfield here.

The Old Dark House (1932) Review

Posted on July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

From visionary director James Whale comes the classic Universal Horror movie ‘The Old Dark House’ starring Boris Karloff and a film-stealing performance from Ernest Thesiger. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

Mendez, Baledon, Urueta: The Golden Age of Mexican Horror Cinema

Posted on July 14, 2020October 16, 2020 by Guest

“By locating the figure of the (European) vampire in a Mexican setting, these films express an anxiety about outsiders, immigrants and colonisers.” – The Golden Age of Mexican Horror by Paul A J Lewis.

Top 5 A24 Horror Films

Posted on July 9, 2020April 19, 2022 by Beth Sawdon

The independent horror movie scene is teeming with frights and gruesome narratives. Beth Sawdon presents the Top 5 Horror Films from dominant studio A24.

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The Omen Films Ranked

Posted on July 3, 2020July 10, 2021 by Sophia Patfield

Known as one of the great horror franchises to spawn from the 1970s horror boom, ‘The Omen’ has scared for generations. In this edition of Ranked, Sophia Patfield ranks each entry from worst to best.

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Blood Junkies (1993) Review

Posted on May 26, 2020June 19, 2020 by Mark Carnochan

Once thought lost to an underhanded “distributor”, the story of how Scottish cult horror movie ‘Blood Junkies’ (1993) found a release is probably even more interesting than the film. Mark Carnochan reviews.

Shaun of the Dead (2004) Review

Posted on May 13, 2020July 19, 2020 by Christopher Connor

In watching ‘Shaun of the Dead’ – one of the best loved British comedies of the contemporary era – it’s easy to see why the Cornetto Trilogy has proven so popular, and why Wright, Pegg and Frost have had exciting careers. Christopher Connor reviews.

An American Werewolf In London – Unfinished Game-Changing Fun

Posted on April 21, 2020October 16, 2020 by Guest

Roger Ebert once described horror-comedy ‘An American Werewolf in London’ (1981), from director John Landis, as “unfinished”. Sarah Williams looks at how this unfinished movie changed the game by making horror fun.

Fantasy Island (2020) Review

Posted on April 17, 2020June 22, 2020 by Guest

New Blumhouse fantasy-thriller-horror ‘Fantasy Island’ (2020) might be worth a watch if you’re a fan of Lucy Hale, but it won’t thrill fans of the genre quite like a ‘Get Out’. Sophie Cook reviews.

The Invisible Man (2020) Review

Posted on March 4, 2020June 22, 2020 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

This is not your great-grandfather’s ‘Invisible Man’, this is Blumhouse and writer-director Leigh Whannell (‘Upgrade’) making the horror film we need right now. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

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