June 2020 - Horror Cult Films

NEW ‘PHANTOM OF THE OPERA’ MINI-SERIES COMING

June 30, 2020 Dr Lenera 0

There have been a great many versions of Gaston Leroux’s 1910 novel The Phantom Of The Opera, and I enjoy most of them, even the musical, even though I don’t think there’s yet been one […]

MARGOT ROBBIE TO STAR IN NEW ‘PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN’ MOVIE

June 30, 2020 Dr Lenera 0

Birds Of Prey hardly set the box office alight, nor were the critics particularly enthused with it, but a re-teaming of Margot Robbie and screenwriter Christina Hodson is happening nonetheless. Says ‘THR’: “While plot details […]

‘TENET’, ‘BILL AND TED FACE THE MUSIC’, AND ‘UNHINGED’ RELEASE DATES PUT BACK

June 30, 2020 Dr Lenera 0

Some films were delayed for some months, some were delayed for a whole year, but, as the Covid pandemic continued, Warner Bros. were bravely insisting that Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi espionage actioner Tenet was still going […]

‘MY NAME IS BRUCE’ SEQUEL IS COMING….AND BRUCE CAMPBELL WANTS IT TO STAR OTHER AGING HORROR STARS

June 30, 2020 Dr Lenera 0

Yes it’s true – the very groovy horror-comedy My Name Is Bruce is getting a sequel. It’s called Bruce Vs. Frankenstein, and Bruce has some interesting ideas for it. As he said to ‘Arrow in […]

NEW TEASER FOR ‘CANDYMAN’

June 30, 2020 Dr Lenera 0

We should have already seen the Candyman ‘spiritual sequel’ by now, but due to You Know What it was pushed back to September 25th. However, a new 30 second teaser trailer has just been released […]

ENDED – Win FANTASY ISLAND on Blu-Ray In Our Competition!

June 29, 2020 Bat 0

Join the guests on FANTASY ISLAND, when this thrilling horror is available to Download and Keep on June 29th and on Blu-ray™ and DVD from July 13th. To celebrate the release, we’ve two copies of […]

ENDED – Win BLACK RAINBOW on Blu-Ray In Our Competition

June 28, 2020 Bat Comments Off

To celebrate the release of BLACK RAINBOW– available on Blu-ray 6th July from Arrow Video – we have a copy up for grabs! Mike Hodges (Flash Gordon, Get Carter) wrote and directed this supernatural chiller […]

The Last of Us Part II

June 27, 2020 david.s.smith 0

THE LAST OF US PART 2 In my eight years of writing for HorrorCultFilms, this is the first time I’ve ever covered a videogame. I’ve done numerous film features, written about art displays, theatre productions […]

HOMEWRECKER [2019]: on Region 1 DVD and VOD 7th July

June 27, 2020 Dr Lenera 0

USA AVAILABLE ON REGION 1 DVD AND VOD: 7th July, from UNCORK’D ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 76 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Recently married Michelle is a shy interior designer who finds it hard to […]

FANNY LYE DELIVER’D (2019)

June 26, 2020 Bat 0

FANNY LYE D’LIVERED Written and Directed by Thomas Clay In 1657, during the Cromwellian Protectorate after the civil war, England was an oppressed place to live, in particular for women. The puritan patriarchy sees titular […]

Producers Of ‘Ole Splitfoot’ Film Release Statement Regarding Ron Jeremy

June 25, 2020 Bat 0

Official Statement As the headline dropped yesterday, the production team at The True Tale of Ole Splitfoot vs. The Lesbian Warrior Nuns of The Great White North was shocked and saddened to hear about the […]

THE NIGHTINGALE [2018]

June 25, 2020 Dr Lenera 0

AUSTRALIA AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL, DVD and BLU-RAY RUNNING TIME: 136 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera 1820’s Tasmania, Australia, when the British ruled. 21-year-old Irish convict Clare completes her seven-year sentence as an indentured servant […]

Epic Medieval Combat Game CHIVALRY 2 Set For Current and Next Gen Consoles With Cross-Play

June 25, 2020 Bat 0

Developer Torn Banner Studios, publisher Tripwire Presents and retail co-publishing partner Deep Silver have announced that Chivalry 2 will be releasing on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and the Xbox One family of devices including […]