Animation
Toy Story 4 (2019)
TOY STORY 4 Directed by Josh Cooley This review contains very mild spoilers. If you see two new films about a talking toy, that’s had an owner named Andy, make it this and Child’s Play. […]
Month: June 2019
HCF Reviews
Child’s Play (2019)
CHILD’S PLAY (2019) Directed by Lars Klevberg The toys are back in town! Yes, this June sees not just the return of Buzz, Woody and co, but also Annabelle and her creepy pals too. And […]
HCF Reviews
DARK AUGUST (1976) – American Horror Project Vol. 2
DARK AUGUST (1976) Directed by Martin Goldman Part of American Horror Project Vol. 2 from Arrow Video 38 year old city boy Sal (J.J. Barry) is cursed after accidentally hitting and killing a young girl […]
Giallo
DOUBLE FACE [1969]: On Blu-ray June 24th
AKA A DOPPIA FACCIA, DAS GESICHT IM DUNKELN, PUZZLE OF HORRORS, LIZ AND HELEN Italy/West Germany AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: JUNE 24TH, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 91 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic […]
News
Peter Hearn’s SCRAWL, Starring Daisy Ridley, Releases in the USA
From writer/director Peter Hearn comes SCRAWL, a terrifying new motion picture experience now available on TVOD and DVD (Walmart Only) in the US. Simon Goodman (Liam Hughes) is a 16-year boy living in a rundown […]
Events
Horror Channel To Provide The Chills This July With Film Premiere Line-Up
Saturday nights on Horror Channel in July sees the UK TV premieres of Casey La Scala’s disaster shocker THE REMAINING, based on the Book of Revelations; Mark Young’s contagious chiller FERAL; Robbie Pickering’s comedy horror […]
Events
Graham Humphreys’ Poster For Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 Revealed
Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 have revealed present Graham Humphreys’ Aurora Monster-inspired artwork for this year’s annual Bank Holiday event, the UK’s largest celebration of genre cinema, taking place at Cineworld Leicester Square and The Prince […]
Events
Pollyanna McIntosh Announced As Guest At GRIMMFEST 2019 As Festival Passes Go On Sale
Grimmfest returns on 3rd October 2019 for four days of horror, cult and fantastic films at the Odeon Great Northern, Manchester, UK. As full festival passes go on sale, Grimmfest is delighted to announce their […]
HCF Reviews
HAND OF DEATH [1976]: On Blu-ray June 24th, in the ‘LAST HURRAH FOR CHIVALRY/HAND OF DEATH: TWO FILMS BY JOHN WOO’ BOXSET
AKA SHA LIN MEN, SHAOLIN GATE, STRIKE OF DEATH, COUNTDOWN TO KUNG FU Hong Kong AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: June 24th, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT, in the ‘LAST HURRAH FOR CHIVALRY/HAND OF DEATH: TWO FILMS BY JOHN […]
HCF Reviews
LAST HURRAH FOR CHIVALRY [1979]: On Blu-ray June 24th, in the ‘LAST HURRAH FOR CHIVALRY/HAND OF DEATH: TWO FILMS BY JOHN WOO’ BOXSET
AKA HAO XIA, MAGNIFICENT HEROES Hong Kong AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: June 24th, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT, in the ‘LAST HURRAH FOR CHIVALRY/HAND OF DEATH: TWO FILMS BY JOHN WOO’ BOXSET RUNNING TIME: 106 mins REVIEWED BY: […]
Features
When Tech Has A Mind Of Its Own
In the new horror thriller Child’s Play, a boy is given a Buddi doll – an amazing walking, talking toy, powered by Artificial Intelligence, so it’s like having your own little pal to play with. […]
HCF Reviews
CRISIS HOTLINE (2019)
AKA Shadows in Mind UK release date – TBC Small scale thrillers are often pretty surprising, particularly when the size of the locations are the inverse of the scope of the drama. Past film makers […]
Comedy
MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL [2019]: In Cinemas Now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 114 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Molly has been aware of the Men in Black since she was a child, determined to one day join […]
Action
RoboCop (1987)
RoboCop (1987) Directed by Paul Verhoeven RoboCop Trilogy is available on Blu-Ray Check out more action movies for Father’s Day. Officer Alex Murphy is transferred to a struggling Detroit police station in an area that […]
Short Films
GARDEN OF SOULS [2019]: a short film by Christopher Milewski
USA RUNNING TIME: 16 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic AVAILABLE TO VIEW BELOW A widow is weeping by the grave of her beloved when she’s approached by an old lady. She […]
Action
X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)
DARK PHOENIX Directed by Simon Kinberg Here at Horror Cult Films, we normally aspire to get review movies as soon as they hit the big screen. But in the case of Dark Phoenix, which came […]
HCF Reviews
THE SENDER [1982]: On Blu-ray 17th June
UK AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 17th June, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 91 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic A young man is placed in the state mental hospital after he attempts to […]
HCF Reviews
BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA [1992]
BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA [1992] USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY AND DVD RUNNING TIME: 127 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic In 1462 Transylvnnia, Prince Vlad Dracula returns from a victory against the Turks […]