The Killing Of A Sacred Deer: First Trailer
The title of this Nicole Kidman and Colin Farrell film caught my eye for being so unusual. Then, I realised it’s the latest cinematic effort from Greek director, Yorgos Lanthimos – the ma...
Category Archives: Horror
Wish Upon
What would you do if you had seven wishes? Would you wish for all the wealth in the world? Or would you wish for World Peace? This is the question that is asked in Wish Upon, a film about a girl who ...
It Comes At Night
It Comes At Night is going to be one of those films that divides opinion. If you rigidly build your expectations based on what you saw in the trailer, or the overall marketing feel of the film, you m...
Raw
A hugely popular sub-genre amongst cult film fans in the late 70s and early 80s, the cannibal movie has come a long way since the natives-munch-the-tourists excesses of both Cannibals Holocaust and F...
Lake Bodom
The slasher genre is injected with some fresh ideas in Taneli Mustonen’s Lake Bodom. Inspired by the real life Lake Bodom murders from 1960, the film tells the story of a group of friends who go camp...
Phenomena
Phenomena (also known as Creepers) is set in the so-called “Swiss Transylvania” and follows young high schooler Jennifer Carvino (played by Jennifer Connolly) in a boarding school murder-mystery like...
Bloody Muscle Body Builder in Hell
It’s admirable to see such dedication from filmmakers that they’ll spend fourteen years shooting one movie. When the final cut of that film, a splatter-house horror comedy, clocks in at just over 60 ...
The Dark Tapes
The found footage format is tailor made for horror. Like the horror genre itself, it’s a difficult style to pull off convincingly so which makes good entries few and far between. Rarely do the films ...
Life
The main premise behind Life is not a new one within the sci-fi horror genre. A small, tight knit crew aboard a claustrophobic, sterile looking craft being terrorised by an otherworldly entity. It’s ...
Get Out
* This review contains mild spoilers * Cinema has long been fascinated by the allegedly taboo subject of inter-racial romance. You only need to look at the stir that Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner? ca...