Features
David’s top 15 of 2022
It’s that reflective time of year again. While 2020 and 2021 weren’t great for horror, 2022 has been phenomenal. In the list below, I mention 25 films (15 picks and 10 honourable mentions). And yet […]
Month: December 2022
Columns
The Spookiest Quick Play Games
Sometimes you’re in the mood for a scare but don’t have hours on end to devote to a proper gaming session. So many spooky games are set out to be marathons and there’s always going […]
Features
CURSED IMAGES: The Six Scariest Moments in J-Horror!
J-horror films, the Japanese chillers that swept the globe at the turn of the millennium, could guarantee two things – ghastly ghostly apparitions, and sleepless nights for the viewer. Among the pinnacle of J-horror are […]
Features
THE HORROR! THE HORROR! H.P. LOVECRAFT ONSCREEN
Strange creatures chained in dungeons and locked in shuttered rooms – indescribably entities that come from beyond – lurking beasts that hide in the shadows of your darkest imaginings – the gates of Hell being […]
Fantasy
AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER [2022]
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 192 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera It’s been a decade since the Na’vi repelled the human invasion of Pandora, and Jake Sully now lives as chief of the Omaticaya […]
News
CLOSED – Win a Pair of Tickets to THE LAST OF US Special Screening
To celebrate the brand new series of The Last of Us, available exclusively on Sky from 16th January 2023, we are offering you the chance to win a pair of tickets to a special screening […]
Action
RIGHTING WRONGS [1986]
AKA ZHI FA XIAN FENG, ABOVE THE LAW AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 100 mins [Mandarin / Singapore Cut], 96 mins [Hong Kong Cut], 92 mins [International “Above the Law” Cut], 106 […]
News
B.J. Novak’s Comedy Mystery Thriller VENGEANCE To Hit DVD and Blu-Ray in UK
Mediumrare Entertainment has announced that black comedy mystery thriller VENGEANCE is being released on DVD and Blu-ray on 16th January 2023. Unsolvable deaths, deep state conspiracy theories, exploding electric cars – welcome to the weird […]
News
Poster and Trailer Revealed For Anubys Lopez’s Horror Film THOSE WHO CALL
Uncork’d Entertainment has acquired Anubys Lopez’s backwoods horror film THOSE WHO CALL for a first quarter 2023 release. The film, starring Angie Sandoval, Yetlanezi Rodriguez, Reese Fast, Kevin Kinkade, and Addison Cousins, tells of two […]
News
Adam Driver Battles Dinosaurs in Trailer For Time-Travel Action Flick 65
From the writers of A Quiet Place and producer Sam Raimi comes 65, a sci-fi thriller starring Adam Driver, Ariana Greenblatt, and Chloe Coleman. After a catastrophic crash on an unknown planet, pilot Mills (Adam […]
News
Ghostface Hits The City in Teaser Trailer for SCREAM VI
Slasher fans, get excited, as Ghostface makes their way to the big apple, New York city, in the teaser trailer for SCREAM VI. As the poster also depicts, Ghostface ain’t in Kansas Woodsboro anymore! The […]
Action
VIOLENT NIGHT [2022]
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 112 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera It’s Christmas Eve, and Santa Claus doesn’t like the way that children have become so materialistic, in a world increasingly unaware that he […]
Comedy
YES, MADAM! [1985]
AKA HUANG JIA SHI JIE, POLICE ASSASSINS, POLICE ASSASSINS 2, IN THE LINE OF DUTY HONG KONG AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: NOW, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT RUNNING TIME: 93 min / 87 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera […]
HCF Reviews
CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS (2022)
CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS (2022) Written and Directed by Joe Begos Streaming on Shudder Record shop owner Tori decides to hit the town with her faithful employee Robbie to celebrate Christmas Eve. Their evening of boozing, […]
Comedy
THE CAT AND THE CANARY / THE GHOST BREAKERS [1939,1940]
THE CAT AND THE CANARY / THE GHOST BREAKERS [1939, 1940] AVAILABLE NOW, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera A few days later than intended due to postal holdups, I check out two horror-comedies […]
News
CLOSED – Win John Guillermin’s KING KONG on Blu-Ray In Our Competition
STUDIOCANAL has released the new 4K restoration of John Guillermin’s (Blazing Inferno, Death on the Nile) Academy Award® Winning remake of iconic Hollywood classic, KING KONG (1976). Starring Jeff Bridges (The Big Lebowski, Crazy Heart, […]
News
CLOSED – Win Animation MAD GOD on Blu-Ray In Our Competition
Say your prayers to Mad God – a dazzling, delirious, and dystopian masterpiece directed by two-time Academy Award-winning artist, animator, and filmmaker – the legendary Phil Tippett (Star Wars, Jurassic Park, RoboCop, Starship Troopers). The […]
Action
ROBIN HOOD: PRINCE OF THIEVES [1991]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 143 mins / 155 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera After being captured by Turks during the Crusades, Robin of Locksley and a Moor, Azeem, escape back […]