Columns
Slot Machines Inspired By Horror Movies
Slot machines are played by millions of people, in both real life and online form, on a daily basis around the globe. One thing that became apparent is the need to keep things fresh and […]
Month: September 2017
Cult TV
LUCIFER – Season Two Review
LUCIFER (2016) Season Two On DVD now in the UK With the marriage between Detective Chloe Decker and Detective Douche finally over after Dan’s involvement in a corruption case, Lucifer is free to woo Decker […]
Books
HOW COMICS WORK by Dave Gibbons & Tim Pilcher [Book Review]
HOW COMICS WORK by Dave Gibbons & Tim Pilcher Available in paperback format now Ever wanted to create your own comic? Britain’s first Comic Laureate and 2000AD artist Dave Gibbons and former assistant editor of […]
Genres
THE EVIL WITHIN (2017)
THE EVIL WITHIN (2017) Written and Directed by Andrew Getty Mentally handicapped Dennis is a troubled young man. After enduring a wicked nightmare when he was young about a haunted house ride at the funfair […]
Drama
mother! (2017) – In Cinemas Now
Once every now and then a film appears that defies genre. Something that despite loosely being categorised as such, escapes the pigeon holes of that type of film and stands alone. Darren Aronofsky’s mother!, does […]
Action
KINGSMAN: THE GOLDEN CIRCLE [2017]: In Cinemas Now
UK/USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 141 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Eggsy is now a fully fledged Kingsman and when he’s not on missions he’s in Sweden with his girlfriend […]
HCF Reviews
The Ritual (2017) – In Cinemas October 13th
Following the death of their good friend, four close pals take a hiking trip through rural Sweden, as it was one of the last things he said he wanted to do, before he was killed […]
Drama
THE SAGA OF ANATAHAN [1953]: On Dual Format Now
Japan AVAILABLE ON DUAL FORMAT BLU-RAY AND DVD: NOW, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 92 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In 1944 when the tide had turned for the Japanese during […]
Action
AMERICAN ASSASSIN [2017]: In Cinemas Now [Short Review]
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 112 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Mitch Rapp lost both his parents in a car accident when he was 14, but finally finds happiness in […]
HCF Reviews
Gerald’s Game (2017)
GERALD’S GAME Directed by Mike Flanagan Sometimes you hear about a project and at first you’re not too fussed. Then you see who the director is, and it clicks: a perfect marriage between material and […]
Cult TV
NARCOS – Season Two Review
NARCOS (2016) Season Two Review On DVD in the UK now Spanish and English language with English subtitles After storming Pablo Escobar’s self-made prison La Catedral and coming up empty handed after Escobar’s cunning escape, […]
Games
A 1978 Classic – “Halloween”
He’s back! The horror genre is by far my favorite, and I was really excited when I saw the headline in the gaming news section saying that Microgaming signs licensing contract for horror classic Halloween®”. […]
HCF Reviews
ANTI MATTER (2016)
AKA Worm Available to stream now Science and Hell have come together… at least according to one of the poster taglines. The same artwork also suggests this will be mixing up the twisting cities from […]
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
CLOWNTERGEIST (2017)
Release Date – On DVD 16th October 2017 So let’s get to it right away, and talk about the elephant in the room. This isn’t an original sounding movie, from the rather forced portmanteau title […]
Columns
DOC’S JOURNEY INTO HAMMER FILMS #98: WHEN DINOSAURS RULED THE EARTH [1970]
UK AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 96 mins/ 94 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Every now and again, a small tribe sacrifices some blond women to their god, the sun, […]
Giallo
DON’T TORTURE A DUCKLING [1972]: On Dual Format 25th September
AKA NON SI SEVIZIA UN PAPERINO Italy AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD: 25th September, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 105 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In the small Southern Italian village […]
HCF Reviews
THE CONFESSIONS [2016]: On VOD Now
AKA LE CONFESSIONI France/ Italy AVAILABLE ON VIDEO ON DEMAND: NOW RUNNING TME: 108 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic A G8 meeting is being held at a luxury hotel on the […]