“You’ll forgive me if I don’t stay around to watch. I just can’t cope with the freaky stuff.”These word utter from the lips of Barry
Tag: Horror
The Serpent And The Rainbow (1988) – Review
Despite creating Freddy Krueger – undoubtedly the horror icon of the decade – Wes Craven seemed to find the 80s quite hard going. Even though
Arcadian (2024) – Review
In his continuing evolution from indie maverick, to action oddball, to DTV maniac and back to indie Maverick again, Nicolas Cage seems to be on
The Watchers (2024) – Review
Personally speaking, I’ve never been one to cry nepotism when it comes to the children of famous filmmakers taking flight on their own. If I
Tourist Trap (1979) – Review
The 70s certainly knew how to hold it’s own when it came to the realms of weird-ass horror. Don Coscerelli’s gloriously trippy Phantasm effortlessly turned
Maniac (1980) – Review
In a time when even the grottiest of films usually come with a comforting veneer of sheen, it’s great to take the time every now
Sting (2024) – Review
If Frank Marshall’s spiderific 1990 bug-out, Arachnophobia, could be considered the Jaws of killer spider movies (and it should), surely then the far sillier Eight
The Strangers: Chapter 1 (2024) – Review
Proving that old Hollywood adage of nothing ever dies, the trio of mask wearing, Tamara inquiring, thrill killers known as the Strangers have returned to
Arachnophobia (1990) – Review
The year is 1990. A much younger me is out at the cinema with a group of friends for someone’s birthday. A decision has to
Night Of The Demons (1988) – Review
As the slasher craze finally ran out of steam near the end of the 80s, some wondered what would fill the void left by various
Phantom Of The Mall: Eric’s Revenge (1989) – Review
As the slasher craze was gradually bleeding out at the end of the decade, the 80s saw a couple of outlandish attempts to mould Gaston
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter (1974) – Review
Despite making more vampire movies than you can shake a rubber bat at, Hammer Studio could never be accused of resting on their laurels. Be
The Birds (1963) – Review
“The Birds Is Coming!” screamed early ads for Alfred Hitchcock’s horror/thriller, simultaneously giving grammar nazis an utter conniption and alerting 60s cinema goers that something
The New York Ripper (1982) – Review
Even though I’m probably going to catch hell (or even a knife in the privates) for this, I have to admit I never really cared
Tarot (2024) – Review
When it comes to horror, tone is absolute. From the stripped back, minimalist, slow burn social commentary of your average A24 flick, to the more
Chucky – Season 3, Episode 8: Final Destination (2024) – Review
While Chucky’s season finales are often quite messy affairs – both literally and figuratively – one thing you have to give them is credit for
The Strangers: Prey At Night (2018) – Review
Way back, in the atmospheric, serial killer enshrouding, mists of time (aka. 2008), The Strangers was released in an attempt to deliver a stripped back,
Infested (2023) – Review
I may just be speaking for myself here, but one thing that managed to cure me from being a quivering arachophobe is the fact that
Chucky – Season 3, Episode 7: There Will Be Blood (2024) – Review
Chucky’s always had a set of plastic balls located under his little blue dungarees (we know because Bride Of Chucky told us) but it’s thanks
Inside (2007) – Review
As the new wave of savagely violent French horror films continued traumatizing audiences throughout the 2000s, it seems that no taboo was sacred. However, while
We Have Issues 