Hellraiser IV: Bloodline – Review
Dawn of the Dead stated that when there’s no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth. After his death in Hellraiser II, Pinhead walked the earth in Hellraiser III. Now, the franchise boldly g...
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Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth – Review
With the apparent closure of Hell in the previous instalment, Pinhead (Doug Bradley) looks to circumvent the rules of the Lament Configuration and walk the earth with impunity. Hellraiser III: Hell o...
Hellbound: Hellraiser II: Review
The unexpected success of Hellraiser at the box office ensured a sequel would follow. Doug Bradley had barely taken his Pins out when production started on the follow-up. Released in 1988, a year aft...
Hellraiser – Review
In the mid-eighties, British Novelist Clive Barker had become dismayed at how his work had been adapted to screen. He felt it was God’s way of telling him he should direct, “how much worse could I be...
Cube – Review
The cube trilogy has been sitting on my DVD shelf for a number of years now. Still in its wrapper, the box set was an impulse buy based on the reviews of the original film and the fact that the first...
The Mortuary Collection – Review
Director Ryan Spindell appeared at Fright Fest on Saturday night to chat to the eager, hyped up horror fans about his feature film. By all accounts, it has been years in the making and – what w...
The Cleansing Hour – Review
The opening scene of Damien LeVeck’s The Cleansing Hour has all the hallmarks of a good exorcism horror. There’s flickering lights; sulphurous reactions to holy water; contorted bodies; a...
Spiral: From The Book Of Saw – Trailer
Just out is the first trailer for the much discussed return to the Saw franchise. A sadistic mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in Spiral, the terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw....
The Lighthouse – Review
Director Robert Eggers sure knows how to play around with light and shade – quite literally, in his latest feature film, The Lighthouse. In the similar manner to his directorial debut, The VVitch, he...
Impossible Crimes
There is a narrow margin between a film being great and distinctively average. Some of it is down to expectation. If you go into a movie cold, without any preconceptions, it can make such a differenc...