HCF Reviews
CAMP KILLER (2016)
CAMP KILLER Directed by Shawn Jones Michael and Jason aren’t known for their conversation skills. Heck, I remember when Rob Zombie’s remake of the former was still to come out and fans were enraged when […]
Slasher
Comedy
4/20 MASSACRE (2018)
4/20 MASSACRE (2018) Written and Directed by Dylan Reynolds Five women decide to go camping in the woods for their friend’s birthday during the 20th April weekend but when they accidentally come into receivership of […]
Genres
TERRIFIER (2017)
TERRIFIER (2017) Written and Directed by Damien Leone Two tipsy teenage women find themselves being stalked by a creepy man wearing a black and white clown outfit with matching ghastly white facepaint and tar-black teeth. […]
HCF Reviews
NIGHTMARES IN A DAMAGED BRAIN [1981]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 99 mins/ 98 mins/95 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic George Tatum has spent several years in a mental institution where he’s been given […]
Columns
DOC’S JOURNEY INTO HAMMER FILMS #105: HANDS OF THE RIPPER [1971]
UK AVILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 85 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Jack the Ripper murders his wife while their young daughter Anna watches from her cot. Anna […]
HCF Reviews
NIGHTBREED: THE CABAL CUT [1990]: On Region ‘A’ Blu-ray [Limited Edition] Now
USA AVAILABLE ON REGION ‘A’ BLU-RAY?: supposedly SOLD OUT from www.therealclivebarker.com, but see at the bottom of this review, it’s a strange situation! RUNNING TIME: 145 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Aaron […]
Genres
BLACK CHRISTMAS (1974)
BLACK CHRISTMAS (1974) Directed by Bob Clark Available on dual format from 101 Films It’s Christmas time and a group of sorority sisters are being plagued by an anonymous phone pest who keeps ringing up […]
Comedy
Harvest of the Dead – Blu ray and VHS release December 2017
If you go down to the woods today you’re in for an axe wedged in the head […]
Found Footage
CREEP 2: The Hughes Verdict!
What is it all about? A video artist quickly realizes she has made a mistake when she meets a serial killer in a cabin. The Verdict! Sometimes the perfect bogeyman doesn’t need to wear a […]
HCF Reviews
DOC’S 5-FILM TOBE HOOPER RETROSPECTIVE #5: THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE [1974]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 83 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Sally Hardesty, her paraplegic brother Franklin, and their friends Jerry, Kirk and Pam, visit the grave of […]
Comedy
HAPPY DEATH DAY [2017]: In Cinemas Now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 96 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Self-centered, rude and promiscuous college student Tree Gelbman wakes up on Monday the 18th, her birthday, in the bed […]
HCF Reviews
Leatherface: The Hughes Verdict!
What is it all about? A teenage Leatherface escapes from a mental hospital with three other inmates, kidnapping a young nurse and taking her on a road trip from hell while being pursued by an […]
Features
Hi I’m Chucky….Wanna Play?” Hughesy ranks the Child’s Play franchise!
Its been 28 years since a Good Guy Doll named Chucky came into my life. I was only eleven years old and having been spoilt on what seemed by endless sequels to my first loves […]
Features
Laurie Strode is back! Is Halloween 2018 a H20 Remake? A H40 Maybe? Hughesy discusses…….
After 40 long years, She is coming home! Or is it 20 years? After it was announced a few months back that the unlikely pairing of David Gordon Green and Danny McBride were teaming up […]
HCF Reviews
THE SLAYER [1982]: On Dual Format 21st August
USA AVAILABLE ON DUAL FORMAT BLU-RAY AND DVD: 21ST AUGUST, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 90 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Painter Kay has suffered from the same nightmare since childhood, […]
HCF Reviews
Wolves At The Door: The Hughes Verdict!
What is it all about? Four friends gather at an elegant home during the Summer of Love, 1969. Unbeknownst to them, deadly visitors are waiting outside. What begins as a simple farewell party turns to […]
HCF Reviews
The Wake (2017)
THE WAKE (2017) Directed by Faouzi Brahimi and Bryan Brewer To some extent, almost all horror films are about death in one way or another. Whether it’s the fear of it, its gradual inevitability or […]
Comedy
BONEJANGLES (2016)
BONEJANGLES (2016) UK Release date – TBC 2017 Masked serial killer Edgar Friendly Jr. … AKA Bonejangles is on the loose in this juvenile horror comedy from Brett DeJager. Not content with creating an unstoppable […]