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Pierce Brosnan & Amir El-Masry Set to Film Prince Naseem “Naz” Hamed Biopic, ‘GIANT’
Apple TV+ Renews “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,” and Announces Multiple Spin-off Series From Legendary Entertainment
Apple TV+ Debuts Trailer For Alternate Reality Sci-Fi Show “Dark Matter” Based on Blake Crouch’s Eponymous Novel
Time is of the Essence in Family Fantasy Film ‘THE PRESENT’ Starring Isla Fisher and Greg Kinnear
Maxwell Jenkins & Jaeden Martell Talk Surviving the Dystopian Creature Feature ‘ARCADIAN’ with Nicolas Cage
- Movie/TV Reviews
‘ARCADIAN’ Movie Review: An Engaging Survival Shocker Elevated by Stellar Performances and Jaw-Dropping Creature Designs
‘LAROY, TEXAS’ Movie Review: a cunningly crafted, darkly comical, neo-noir crime caper
“BLACKOUT” Film Review: Deeper Than Average Horror Fare for Those Seeking Something Meatier To Chew On
‘THE FIRST OMEN’ Movie Review: A Distinct and Bold Outing for The Omen Series and a Stellar Directorial Debut
‘IRENA’S VOW’ Movie Review: A Poignant and Timely Lesson in Today’s Fractured World
- Movie/TV Interviews
Maxwell Jenkins & Jaeden Martell Talk Surviving the Dystopian Creature Feature ‘ARCADIAN’ with Nicolas Cage
Larry Fessenden Discusses His More Contemplative, Artful Approach to the Werewolf Sub-Genre with ‘BLACKOUT’
Emma Westenberg Talks Directing Moving Father-Daughter Drama ‘BLEEDING LOVE’ With Clara & Ewan McGregor
Sophie Nélisse Interview: ‘IRENA’S VOW’ Serves as a Poignant And Timely Lesson In Today’s Fractured World
Cast And Crew Discuss Blending Myth and Fable in the Zellner Bros’ Tragicomic Adventure ‘SASQUATCH SUNSET’
- Music Reviews
- Music Interviews
Tapping into Unexplored Potential: John Power on Crafting the Definitive Cast Album 30 Years into their Career
Frontman Darren Forbes Talks Shambolics ‘Coming For You’ With Debut Album ‘Dreams, Schemes & Young Teams’
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Princess Goes Talk New LP ‘Come of Age’, Touring the UK and British Gastronomy
INTERVIEW: Shed Seven’s Rick Witter Teases Incoming Sixth Studio Album ‘A Matter of Time’
Rosborough Talks Rediscovering his More Ferocious Musical Fervour and Forthcoming Album “Every Memory”
- Features
- Competitions
WIN Tense and Violent Western ‘THE LAST MANHUNT’ Starring Jason Momoa
WIN Action-Packed Thriller ‘HIGH HEAT’ Starring Don Johnson and Olga Kurylenko
WIN LUCIFER: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON ON DVD – OUT ON DVD AND BLU-RAY NOW
WIN THE CONJURING 2 ON DVD – OUT NOW ON BLU-RAY AND DVD
WIN FRIEND REQUEST ON DVD – OUT NOW ON BLU-RAY AND DVD
- Books
Paramount+ Reveals First Look Photos for Mind-Bending Thriller Series “INSOMNIA” Starring Vicky McClure
Audiences to be reacquainted with the career criminal, con artist, and serial killer, Ripley, this April on Netflix
Film Adaptation of Claire Keegan’s “Small Things Like These” Starring Cillian Murphy to Open 74th Berlinale
NEON Debuts Charmingly Disturbing Trailer for Big-Screen Adaptation of Ottessa Moshfegh’s first novel, ‘EILEEN’
Daphne Baiwir talks Stephen King Documentary ‘KING ON SCREEN’
- Author Interviews
Interview: Author Eric LaRocca Reflects on “THE TREES GREW BECAUSE I BLED THERE: COLLECTED STORIES”
INTERVIEW: Author Heather Parry on Chillingly Poignant Debut Gothic Novel “Orpheus Builds a Girl”
INTERVIEW: Cast & Creator on Apple’s Gritty, Prison-Set Thriller “Black Bird”
INTERVIEW: Candice Fox, Thomas Jane and Nicole Chamoun Talk Croc-Infested Crime Thriller “TROPPO”
- Book Reviews
“EVERYTHING THE DARKNESS EATS” Book Review: A Poignantly Provocative Supernatural Shocker
“SECLUDED CABIN SLEEPS SIX” Book Review: A refreshingly inventive twist on familiar thriller trappings
“I Have Some Questions for You” Book Review: An Ingeniously Elaborate, Poignant Whodunnit Thriller
“The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories” Review: A satisfyingly cohesive collection of haunting and heartfelt tales
“HISTORY KEEPS ME AWAKE AT NIGHT” Book Review: a fascinating think piece on coincidence, contingency, devotion and purpose
SHORT FILM
This short will have you feeling both uncomfortable and raw. That isn’t a friendly warning for you to turn away and not watch it...
Features
Generally, the term black comedy is bounced around so much that a lot of filmmakers miss the mark. Often they become offensive, bland or...
Box Office
The old adage that truth is stranger than fiction rings true time and again, as real-life tales of intrigue, adventure, triumph and tragedy prove...
Box Office
Pierce Brosnan (Mrs. Doubtfire, Mamma Mia, and the James Bond franchise) will star alongside Amir El-Masry (Rosewater, A Haunting in Venice, In Camera) in...
Box Office
RLJE Films will release Benjamin Brewer‘s dystopian action thriller Arcadian exclusively in theaters this Friday, April 12 (read our review here). Directed by Brewer,...
Features
Being a postie must open your eyes to a lot of things, right? You spend your days constantly on your feet – trudging from...
Features
The problem with being extremely passionate about film, in all its glory, is that when you trying to submerge yourself in the pitch dark...
Features
BAFTA is one of the few companies that actively support film and television. Actively trying to feed talent back into the lucrative industry, BAFTA...
Short Film
There has been a lot of contention surrounding War Photographers for a long time. In fact, some of the backlash of these evocative pictures...
Features
Short Cuts to Hell 2, hosted by the Horror Channel delighted, and thrilled audiences last week with their showcase of devilish shorts that were marvellously...
Features
Not too long ago horror returned to Manchester’s Dancehouse theatre as Grimmfest took over between 2nd and 5th October for what was possibly the...
Features
No matter how careful you are as a parent, no matter how strong you are growing up, childhood will always leave scars. You will...
Features
On waking up on Sunday 5th October it was a shame that Grimmfest was almost over but instead of moping around it was time...
Features
With superhero movies now showing off the latest special effects and dominating the box office, the age of the disaster movie seemed to be...
Cult Cinema
I seem to be setting a trend with reviewing horror films that feature proms. Is this some childhood trauma subconsciously emerging? Prom anyone? Anyway...
Features
Have you ever looked and an old Victorian photograph and instantly had shivers trickle down your pine? Maybe it’s the sepia tone or perhaps...
Features
So far at Grimmfest festival goers watched Pollyanna McIntosh play an action heroine in Let Us Prey, they joined Matthew Gray Gubler in teaming up with Kat Dennings...
Cult Cinema
This past weekend saw the return of Manchester’s premiere horror film festival as Grimmfest returned for its sixth year. Taking place at The Dancehouse...
Cult Cinema
Deciding to watch a film from 1997 for the first time in 2014 can go two ways. Either it turns out to be a...
Features
For a truly effective short, there needs to be less blank victims and more of a focus on the human content within. If you...
Cult Cinema
A timid high school girl struggles with the physical and mental abuse of not only her peers, but her obsessive religious mother. Gifted in...
Features
Being a hit-man is tricky business. I mean, first you’ve got to track down the mark in a largely populated city. Then you’ve got...