Frightfest (2019) day 5: A good witch is not hard to find
The final day is upon us: after four days with 19 films, we come to the final five. As is normal by this point, I’m knackered, and some of the movies I’ve seen have started […]
The final day is upon us: after four days with 19 films, we come to the final five. As is normal by this point, I’m knackered, and some of the movies I’ve seen have started […]
Four days down, and as per every other year that I’ve attended, FrightFest 20 has been a success. I’d go as far as saying, in terms of sheer consistency, it’s been among the best I’ve […]
Day three: The point where weariness kicks in, Frightfester shuffle between screens like zombies and some of the films start to blend in. On a personal note, please excuse if these reviews aren’t my best […]
Day 2! Social media is buzzing with good thoughts on last night’s triple threat, and it looks like there are some prime cuts of horror in-store today. A quick shower and breakfast, then I head […]
I’m not much of a gambler. But I’d bet big money you like having your buddies over to drink beer, eat junk food and watch movies together. Heck, even Uri Gellar could call it: it’s […]
Hungry gore-hounds, Arrow Video have got some prime meat for ya: the new, limited edition, Bluray and CD set of the German cult classic Schramm is out today! Writer/ director Jörg Buttgereit is maybe best […]
This feature will contain spoilers. I was 13 when the sitcom Spaced landed on Channel 4. And though many of the references and much of the drug humour went over my head, it still made […]
AMERICAN KILLING Directed by Matthew D. Ward You may have heard of this before when it attracted some attention during a very limited festival run under the name Wichita. It’s the debut film, and so […]
FIRSTBORN (2016) Directed by Nirpal Bhogal A while ago, when I still lived in London, I got invited to the set of a movie called Thea that was being shot in my local area. It […]
DOLLS Directed by Cuyle Carvin The summer of deadly dolls continues with this little ditty: a DIY horror, with a fraction of the budget of Child’s Play or Annabelle Comes Home. Evoking the name of […]
SECRET OBSESSION Directed by Peter Sullivan This review contains spoilers that are in the trailer Netflix films are a very mixed bag, with arty movies like Roma, or exemplary thrillers like Gerald’s Game and The […]
CALIBRE (2018) Directed by Mark Palmer The Scottish Highlands are beautiful but bleak. As much as the dynamic scenery is home to some breath-taking views, it’s also the sort of unforgiving terrain in which a […]
ANNABELLE COMES HOME (2019) Directed by Gary Dauberman Chucky already returned this Summer, along with Woody and Buzz. But there’s still room for one more franchise toy come to life: Annabelle. She’s back, and this […]
MIDSOMMAR (2019) Directed by Ari Aster This review contains mild spoilers In writing for this site, you can guess I love horror and cult films alike. So you can bet I’m partial to horror films […]
THE DARK WITHIN Directed by David Keith Ryan Since moving back to Aberdeenshire I’ve gotten to know its countryside well. As such, if anyone wants to get in touch about nice walks or good views […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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