Books
DEAD LETTERS [Book Review]
DEAD LETTERS Edited by Conrad Williams Published by Titan Books in paperback Have you ever received a letter that wasn’t addressed to you? What did you do with it? Our curiosity with mail which we […]
Month: June 2016
HCF Reviews
FEVER (2014)
After festival screenings in 2014 Fever was released by Artsploitation Films in May 2016. The DVD release can be found here and for details on the film itself please see their site. Fever is a […]
Comedy
DINNER WITH THE DWYERS (SHORT FILM REVIEW)
There’s always been something mildly disturbing about canned laughter (to paraphrase Man on the Moon ‘those are dead people laughing’) although maybe it’s just the way some television shows shoe horn it into scenes whether […]
Fantasy
THE FOUNTAIN [2006]
USA/Canada AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 96 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS! Three linked stories taking place in different times. In the 16th century, Spain […]
Genres
YOU’RE GONNA DIE TONIGHT – A Short Film by Sergio Morcillo
YOU’RE GONNA DIE TONIGHT (2016) Directed by Sergio Morcillo After a night out, Victoria decides to treat herself to a hot bath in the comfort of her home in which she intimately recalls her previous […]
Drama
GO WITH ME (2015) aka BLACKWAY
GO WITH ME (2015) aka BLACKWAY Directed by Daniel Alfredson After moving back to her hometown and inheriting her late mother’s property, Lillian starts to be harassed by a local man named Blackway. What started […]
Ghost
The Conjuring 2 (2016)
THE CONJURING 2 Directed by James Wan I differ from many other members of the Horror Cult Films team in that I hated The Conjuring. Yes, it was slickly made and the door bit was […]
Crime
THE JOKER (2014) aka POKER NIGHT
THE JOKER (2014) aka POKER NIGHT Directed by Greg Francis Rookie cop Stan Jeter, who recently turned detective after solving a high profile case, finds himself in the direst of situations when he is captured […]
Games
Dead Island Definitive Collection – HCF Review
DEAD ISLAND: Definitive Collection Deep Silver – Techland – Koch Media – PS4/Xbox One/PC – 1 Player (1-4 online) Definitive editions, HD remasters and ultimate collections all seem to be the trend over the last […]
Action
HUGHESY’S ALL OUT ACTION: No.2 Lethal Weapon
The Heroes: Roger Murtaugh/ Martin Riggs The Villains: The General/ Joshua Best Action Moment: Its all about the build up. We have seen Riggs threaten to go off with his crazy behaviour, but after being […]
Features
After that shocking twist…..what next for The Flash? And as Arrow had its day?
You have to hand it to the writers and in particular to show runner Greg Berlanti, they surely do not take the easy road when it comes to hit TV Show The Flash. Having overcome the […]
Found Footage
CLASSROOM 6 (2015)
CLASSROOM 6 (2015) Written and Directed by Jonas Odenheimer When a male teacher and female student go missing from a school, the surrounding community are led to believe that the couple were romantically involved and […]
Fantasy
WARCRAFT: THE BEGINNING [2016]: in cinemas now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 122 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Draenor, the homeworld of the orcs, is dying. Guldan unites the clans into an army called the Horde, promising […]
News
Arrow Video To Release NIKKATSU DIAMOND GUYS VOL. 2 on 13th June 2016
Nikkatsu, the oldest film studio in Japan, inaugurated a star system in the late 1950s, finding talent and contracting to their Diamond Line for a series of wild genre pictures. his collection celebrates these “Diamond […]
Features
The Best Lesser Known Horror Movie Twists
Jason’s mother was the killer, Bruce Willis was dead all along and aliens suffer from aquagenic pruritus, apparently. Most of us know the biggest twists of the horror movie world – but a few genius […]
News
Comedy Series EVIL BONG HIGH-5 To Premiere on DVD on 22nd June 2016
Charles Band , the visionary creator of cult classics Trancers and Puppet Master, invites you to take another hit of the Evil Bong. Evil Bong High-5, the latest in Full Moon Features’ smokin’ comedy series, […]
Games
DEAD ISLAND DEFINITIVE COLLECTION Lands on PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Munich, Germany: Deep Silver and Techland have released the ultimate Dead Island experience, with Dead Island Definitive Collection! The wait is over! Now players can appreciate every drop of blood in full remastered goriness as […]
Games
HITMAN Episode 3: Marrakesh Launches on PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Io-Interactive have launched HITMAN Episode 3: Marrakesh. The featured mission, ‘A Gilded Cage’, sees Agent 47 travel to the busy market city of Marrakesh to target corrupt private banker Claus Strandberg and his accomplice Army […]