Halloween
Michael Myers. It’s a name that evokes the very spirit of the horror / slasher genre. He’s a faceless killer; the shadow lurking in the corner of your bedroom; the footsteps you hear behind you on a ...
Tag Archives: Horror
Suspiria (1977)
Decadent. It’s not a word you would typically associate with the horror genre. Yet, that’s exactly what Dario Argento’s 1977 cult classic, Suspiria feels like. And, with a remake set to hit screens l...
Hereditary
Horror films – of late – appear to have fallen down the slippery slope of constant jump scares, gory deaths and groups of idiot teenagers exploring basements / abandoned buildings / insert generic cr...
Six Of The Best: Pedro Almodovar
When you think of Madrid-native, Pedro Almodovar, three key things spring to mind; colour, close-ups and conversation. Almodovar’s films – from the early, wilder days to more recent years – have alwa...
Suspiria – First Trailer
Giallo director Dario Argento’s cult 1977 horror, Suspiria, is getting a remake, courtesy of Call Me By Your Name director, Luca Guadagnino. Starring Tilda Swinton and Dakota Johnson, the first...
Ghost Stories
The writing and directing team of Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson are responsible for bringing us the likes of Derren Brown’s TV shows and the eerie The League of Gentlemen. So, it’s small wonder, then, ...
Starcache
For first time writer and directors there is a rule of thumb that states that you should write what you know. To make a personal project work it helps that you have a good understanding of it and a r...
A Quiet Place
Make a sound, and you die. A simple premise for a horror film that will play on your basic fears and keep you on edge. While 2016’s Lights Out tapped into our primordial fear of the dark, here direct...
The House With A Clock In Its Walls Trailer
The pairing up of Jack Black and Eli Roth seems somewhat unlikely and yet that is exactly what The House With A Clock In Its Walls gives us. It’s a creepy, fantasy-come-horror that will no doub...
Valley Of Shadows
Making his feature length debut, writer / director Jonas Matzow Gulbrandsen has created a film so beautiful and haunting it will transport you from your cinema seat to the very heart of a Scandinavia...