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Celluloid Screams And The Act Of Seasonal Viewing
I’m fairly sure that I’ve mentioned before how I treat Horror films like Christmas movies. Seasonal viewing reigns, with the genre one I only tend to visit in the Autumn months, in and around the...
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Monday Blu(e)s And DVD
The calm before the storm. Next week is a big one. Halloween-orientated discs are the order of the day. Halloween. A festive re-release for John Carpenter’s halloween favourite. This new edition...
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Editorial. Ban This Sick Filth.
Every so often a story comes along that is just too unusual to ignore. Earlier this week such a story broke. It was the Gloucester Citizen that delivered the news, with the tale in question involving...
View ArticleWes Craven. RIP.
Wes Craven passed away over the weekend. In many ways his was a figure that loomed larger than the movies; I was personally aware of the director’s name many years prior to seeing any of his films, his...
View ArticleCelluloid Screams Returns For 2015.
Summer is fast coming to an end and with it comes the reveal of this year’s Celluloid Screams programme. The festival takes place in Sheffield from October 23rd through the 25th, with 18 events lined...
View Article31 Nights Of Halloween.
With October ordinarily dominated by the dizzy heights of the London Film Festival I’ve never had the oppurtunity to do a 31 nights of Halloween style-challenge, but as I’m skipping London this year I...
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Spider Babies, A Crocodile And The Strangest Zombies You Ever Did See.
We’re a third of the way in to October now, so I figured it worth attempting a round-up of the month in Horror movies. I’ve decided to attempt a 31 Nights Of Halloween-style challenge, Thus far an...
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A Brood, Some Videotapes And Science As The Ultimate Horror.
Our 31 Nights of Halloween tally is now up to 18, as we enter the final days of October. With Arrow Video’s Hellraiser box-set looming on the horizon I’m quietly confident that we’ll manage it. The...
View ArticleCenobites And Zombies. The End Of Shocktober.
I belatedly completed my 31 Nights Of Horror challenge on day 32, with Anthony Hickox’s enjoyable enough Hellraiser III: Hell On Earth. It closed out a weekend dedicated to the first three films in the...
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The Myth Of The American Fairground. Malatesta’s Carnival Of Blood.
I made a start on Arrow’s American Horror Project last night with Malatesta’s Carnival Of Blood. It’s an interesting movie. It doesn’t get too bogged down in plot and is really just a succession of...
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