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First Trailer Drops for Manchester Independent Film Festival-Selected Music-Drama ‘LOVE WITHOUT WALLS’
Under the Bed Dread in Terrifying Trailer for “THE BOOGEYMAN” Based on Stephen King Short Story
Electrifying First-Look Images Revealed for Prime Video’s Sci-Fi Thriller Series “The Power”
Trailer and Release Details Announced for Ensemble Wartime Revenge Thriller ‘Condor’s Nest’
Primeval Pandemonium Galore in New Trailer for Sci-Fi Actioner ’65’
- Movie/TV Reviews
CinemaChords’ Top 10 Horror Movies Of 2022
‘NEXT EXIT’ Review: A Deviceful and Dynamic Debut That Finds Hope and Humor in the Darkest of Places
‘BEAST’ Review: a perturbingly palpable survival shocker
‘ORPHAN: FIRST KILL’ REVIEW: a thrilling, albeit familiar, reworking of Jaume Collet-Serra’s contemporary classic
‘PREY’ Review: a Predator franchise game-changer that oftentimes overshadows John McTiernan’s original
- Movie/TV Interviews
INTERVIEW: Carlos Santos Talks Supernatural Shocker ‘THERE’S SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE CHILDREN’
INTERVIEW: Roxanne Benjamin Talks Evil Seed Shocker ‘THERE’S SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE CHILDREN’
INTERVIEW: Ryûhei Kitamura Talks Serving Up Killer Karma in Grand Guignol Shocker ‘THE PRICE WE PAY’
John Swab and Sam Quartin Discuss Dissenting Morals in Sui Generis Revenge Slasher ‘CANDY LAND’
Interview: Carole Baskin Celebrates the Passage of the Big Cat Public Safety Act
- Music Reviews
- Music Interviews
NOTEWORTHY: THE MANATEES Talk New Single ‘The Sound’ and Fast-Approaching EP ‘Dream in Colour’
INTERVIEW: Red Rum Club on First Headline Tour of North America and Canada and Latest Single ‘VANILLA’
Turin Brakes’ Olly Knights Talks Band’s “Sweeter, Groovier” 9th Studio Album ‘WIDE-EYED NOWHERE’
EMBRACE Interview: Danny McNamara on the band’s most intimate and “most Embrace” album yet
NOTEWORTHY 16: CinemaChords Meets CHOPPERSAURUS/MY LIFE STORY
- Features
Kevin Bacon’s Got Two More Motherhumpers on His Heels in ‘THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY HOLIDAY SPECIAL’ Trailer
‘FINAL CUT’ and Other Great Horror Remakes That Live Up to Their Source Material
INTERVIEW: Haley Bishop (Dance) Battles Her Way Through the Big 3-0 Milestone in ‘SINPHONY’
New Survey Suggests Over Half of Gen Z and Millennial Brits Enjoy Re-watching Classic Black and White Films
SURVEY SAYS: Hugh Grant is the Actor Most Brits Would Like to See as Prime Minister
- Competitions
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
WIN IT FOLLOWS SOUNDTRACK OR LIMITED EDITION T-SHIRT
- Books
“HISTORY KEEPS ME AWAKE AT NIGHT” Book Review: a fascinating think piece on coincidence, contingency, devotion and purpose
Electrifying First-Look Images Revealed for Prime Video’s Sci-Fi Thriller Series “The Power”
“CURSED BREAD” Book Review: An Ingeniously Enigmatic and Disquieting Meditation on Class, Envy and Infatuation
Apple TV+ Acquires New Drama Series “DROPS OF GOD” Adapted From Bestselling Manga of the Same Name
“GASLIGHT” Book Review: A Haunting and Heartening Meditation on Psychological Abuse
- Author Interviews
- Book Reviews
“HISTORY KEEPS ME AWAKE AT NIGHT” Book Review: a fascinating think piece on coincidence, contingency, devotion and purpose
“CURSED BREAD” Book Review: An Ingeniously Enigmatic and Disquieting Meditation on Class, Envy and Infatuation
“GASLIGHT” Book Review: A Haunting and Heartening Meditation on Psychological Abuse
“OTHER WORLDS WERE POSSIBLE” Review: Much-needed life lessons on the humility and empathy of yore
Headlines
Kevin Bacon is about to be inaugurated into the MCU fold as himself, as confirmed by the new trailer for the upcoming The Guardians...
Box Office
To celebrate the imminent release of Academy Award®–winning writer/director Michel Hazanavicius’ (The Artist) zombedy Final Cut (Coupez!), the French remake of the acclaimed J-Horror...
Box Office
This October 21st, steel yourself for nine unique, terrifying visions of fear heading your way in SINPHONY: A Clubhouse Horror Anthology. Curated entirely on the...
Book Reviews
The crux of Christy Edwall’s novel, “History Keeps Me Awake at Night”, is encapsulated in a quote the protagonist refers to suggesting that “investigation...
Home Release News
Icon Film Distribution has today announced the release details for Phil Blattenberger‘s (Point Man) wartime revenge thriller, Condor’s Nest. Written and directed by Blattenberger,...
Features
If you a peering on the film schedule this week you may come across Spike Lee’s horror movie Oldboy. Starring Josh Brolin and Elizabeth...
Short Film
In this day and age, social media is controlling everything. In fact, a lot of people can’t find more than a minute’s peace without...
Short Film
The coldness has finally set in. Winter is here and we have all wrapped up warm. And as they always do during winter months,...
Short Film
Being alone is perhaps the thing that people are most afraid of and coming up to Christmas that fear is resonated in us all....
Features
New this week is a brand new section where various members of the Cinema Chords team will discuss film related topics. First up, with...
Features
With the upcoming release of the second instalment of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug to get you all raring to go here is...
Features
Recently we sat down with writer/director Jim Towns (Stiff, Manhaters!) to talk about his latest work House of Bad. This tale of three sisters...
Features
In 1984, Warner Brothers released Gremlins, a horror film that was directed by Joe Dante and starred Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Corey Feldman and Hoyt...
Short Film
There is something that is always so magical about stop motion animation. It is definitely a difficult craft, yet produces some kind of spooky,...
Cult Cinema
If you walk out of your latest cinema, tune into telly or even dotted around your street, you will see adverts for the latest...
Short Film
You may have noticed that there has been a slow decline into extreme cinema becoming more mainstream. With the descent into Kick Ass popularity...
Features
This week sees the release of the second film in The Hunger Games series and to celebrate the return of super awesome Katniss, here...
Short Film
In another Oscar winning film, Paperman captivated a lot of audiences last year and this. Showed as a preview before Walt Disney Studios film,...
Short Film
We recently saw Sherlock (Benedict Cumberbatch) take to a spot of short film action in Little Favour and now his trusty sidekick Watson is...
Short Film
It is very rare that a film can create a simple and funny story in just over four minutes. Here in Riley Stearn’s The...
Short Film
Curfew is the Oscar Winning short film from the 85th Academy Awards. Written, directed and starring Shawn Christensen, it was a dead cert for...
Headlines
Recently we reviewed Todd E Freeman’s excellent short ‘M is for Marriage’ which was entered into Magnet Releasing’s 26th Director competition for a chance...