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Character-Driven Cord Punkers HUNGRY Drop New Single ‘SICK OF IT’ With Upcoming EP on the Horizon
Ghosts of a Storied Past are Confronted in Trailer for Psycho-Thriller Comedy Drama ‘OKIE’
Enhance Your ‘TERRIFIER 3’ Experience: Ultimate Grand-Guignol Viewing Guide for Carnage Connoisseurs
INTERVIEW: Wading Into Max Original Thriller ‘CADDO LAKE’ with Filmmakers Celine Held and Logan George
Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2024 – Batch 27
- Movie/TV Reviews
‘THINGS WILL BE DIFFERENT’ Movie Review: a cunningly constructed, compulsively watchable enigma box experience
‘THE RADLEYS’ Movie Review: a wickedly witty and subversive antidote to conventional vampire motifs
‘SPEAK NO EVIL’ Movie Review: A Chilling Remake that Complements and, in Some Ways, Surpasses Its Source
Best Horror Movies of 2024 So Far, Ranked
‘ROSALIE’ Movie Review: a poignant period drama that ultimately rewards patience
- Movie/TV Interviews
INTERVIEW: Brenna D’Amico Talks ADJOINING’s Unsettling Dissection of Societal Fears Ahead of Screamfest
INTERVIEW: Wading Into Max Original Thriller ‘CADDO LAKE’ with Filmmakers Celine Held and Logan George
INTERVIEW: Spider One & Krsy Fox on Crafting an Unflinching Parental Allegory in ‘Little Bites’
INTERVIEW: Harry Baxendale on Quirky Horror Comedy ‘THE RADLEYS’ and its Biting Suburban Satire
INTERVIEW: Cast and Crew Discuss Time-Twisting Conundrum Thriller ‘THINGS WILL BE DIFFERENT’
- Music Reviews
Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2024 – Batch 27
Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2024 – Batch 26
Kav Sandhu on Blitz Vega’s Boundary-Pushing Debut Album And Powerful Tribute to Andy Rourke, ‘Northern Gentleman’
Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2024 – Batch 25
Brand-New Bangers: Noteworthy Nods 2024 – Batch 24
- Music Interviews
Kav Sandhu on Blitz Vega’s Boundary-Pushing Debut Album And Powerful Tribute to Andy Rourke, ‘Northern Gentleman’
Rick Witter Talks Reviving the Classics: How ‘LIQUID GOLD’ Reimagines SHED SEVEN’s Signature Sound
The Royston Club Talks New Single ‘The Patch Where Nothing Grows’ and Hints at Imminent Sophomore LP
The Howl & The Hum Shares Insight into Crafting Candid, Experiential Sophomore Album ‘Same Mistake Twice’
Tapping into Unexplored Potential: John Power on Crafting the Definitive Cast Album 30 Years into their Career
- Features
A Short Mission: Drea Copper and Zackary Canepari’s ‘SUPERMAN’
A Short Mission: Jeremiah Kipp’s Cronenbergian Short Film ‘DROOL’
6 Sequels to Cult Classics You May Not Have Known Existed
10 Exemplary, Sui Generis Indie Horror Films You May Not Be Familiar With
In Anticipation of the ‘SPEAK NO EVIL’ Remake: 5 Great Horror Remakes That Live Up to Their Source Material
- 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
“Dark Matter” Author and Showrunner Blake Crouch Reveals the Intricacies of his Nightmarish Multiverse
StudioCanal’s ‘THE OUTRUN’ Trailer Explores a Journey of Self-Destructive Impulses and Personal Transformation
Sandra Hüller to Star Alongside Ryan Gosling in Interstellar Andy Weir Adaptation ‘PROJECT HAIL MARY’
Jake Gyllenhaal Battles to Prove His Innocence in Trailer for Apple TV+ Limited Series “Presumed Innocent”
Paramount+ Reveals First Look Photos for Mind-Bending Thriller Series “INSOMNIA” Starring Vicky McClure
- Author Interviews
“Dark Matter” Author and Showrunner Blake Crouch Reveals the Intricacies of his Nightmarish Multiverse
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
When you think of comic book geeks, what comes to mind? Perhaps a spotty, short guy in a superman t-shirt who looks like he’s...
Features
There come few shorts that make you go “woah” on first watch and instantly go back and replay it. Done In is one of...
Features
The idea that the world is going to dissolve into dystopia is a harsh one that has been in abundance of recent films. There...
Killer Chords
Films Featuring Otherworldly Control Over Humanity To Devour Before or After ‘VENOM: THE LAST DANCE’
Tom Hardy is all set to return as the sentient symbiote host Eddie Brock in Venom: The Last Dance, the epic conclusion to the...
Interviews
Harrison Houde and Dakota Daulby‘s chilling new short, Adjoining, is set to make its debut at this year’s prestigious Screamfest horror film festival this...
Short Film
In his very own words, New Zealand-based filmmaker, Mitchell Hammond is preparing for his next endeavour – Burger King fry cook. Finger’s crossed his...
Short Film
It has been a long standing tradition with Disney movies that a short warms the audience before a feature. Re-invented by the brilliance of...
Short Film
Ainslee Henderson. You may recognise that name from his previous outing the Making of Long Bird; which scooped to coveted Best Short Animation at...
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Do you believe in ghosts? Do you believe that when we die there is something beyond this natural plane? Black is a short film...
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There is definitely a distrust of English villages. Little old ladies keeping murderous intentions behind netted curtains, quiet local people having local drinks with...
Features
Animated Shorts for the BAFTA’s have always been the highest quality, with last year’s winner Long Bird being the proof of that. Giving directors...
Features
Room 8 is one short film in a collection of many others in the Bombay Sapphire imagination series (five films altogether). Director James W...
Features
The weather is horrible. I, myself, have just stepped in from a walk to the shops and nearly lost my glasses and moustache. All...
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Let’s just get one niggle with this movie out of the way; the lead guy looks like Rob Schneider. There, I said it. Although...
Short Film
One of the best things about this short is the story behind it. We were lucky enough to (sort of) catch up with the...
Short Film
It can take months to get animation right. That is exactly how this labour of love from Ashley Williams was produced. Animation, at the...
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Having recently seen, and loved, Cold Comes the Night, starring Bryan Cranston, I jumped straight over to Vimeo as soon as I learnt he...
Short Film
Ever wanted to just burst into song? Want to be part of a musical? Do you see someone you love and feel the urge...
Killer Chords
The excellent Blinky Productions are back with the third installment of their Nightmare on Elms Street fan films. I urge you not to be...
Features
Josh Crooks. Remember that name because guaranteed in a few years it is going to be bounced around the award circuit with levels of...
Short Film
“We all do things we regret, things we want to erase, forget, change. What if you are offered a dose of hope?” Call Back...
Short Film
Have you ever been on a date? Wow, that makes me sound really lonely. Most of us have been on a date and a...