2020 sees Grimmfest film festival in Manchester reaching the dirty dozen: Twelve years at the cutting edge of genre film. And to celebrate, next year’s festival will be bigger, bolder, and bloodier than ever – […]
This October, GRIMMFEST, Manchester’s International Festival of Fantastic Film, celebrated its eleventh anniversary with its biggest line-up of film premieres ever, along with audiences to match. Now the Festival Jury’s votes are all in, and […]
For thirteen nights, from Saturday 19th Oct to Thursday 31st Oct at 9pm, Horror Channel presents a HAUNTED HALLOWEEN SEASON, a supernaturally spooky selection of the scariest movies, including the UK premiere of the ghostly […]
The final day of Grimmfest opened with the cheeky little title of DEAD DICKS. Whilst yes, it may have featured full front male nudity at the beginning of the movie, that’s about as much real […]
Day three of Grimmfest opened with the hilarious yet tragic short film Asparagus Tips in which a young woman’s vegetable digits become the taste sensation amongst her friends. This was followed promptly by Richard Bates […]
After a kickass opener, I settled down for Day 2 of Grimmfest with the surreal Russian feature QUIET COMES THE DAWN. A young woman, who loses both her brother and her mother, is plagued by […]
It’s been 4 years since I last covered Grimmfest so it’s great to hit Manchester this year to catch up with some old friends and check out some brilliant contributions to horror cinema. The festival […]
I’ve written quite a bit on Ray Harryhausen over my time at HCF, be it an attempt at an obituary or reviews of films and a documentary, but quite frankly it’s not something that I’m […]
Grimmfest, Manchester’s festival of fantastic films, will take place at the Odeon Great Northern warehouse from the 3-6 Oct. Now in its eleventh year, the festival prides itself on bringing the best new genre movies […]
Laugh and scream your way through Jitters, a fright-tastic new comedy show packed full of twisted tricks and terrifying treats. Not for the faint-hearted, Jitters blends morbid magic with ghoulish giggles, taking its audience on […]
One of the most famous films that horror studio Hammer never made is now to be performed live in a production featuring one of the studio’s most famous stars. Vampirella was planned to be a […]
The full film line-up has been revealed for Grimmfest, one of the UK’s leading cult and genre film festivals, is in its 11th year. The festival will take place at the Odeon Great Northern cinema […]
Horror icon and heavy metal mastermind Rob Zombie is unleashing “3 From Hell” on big screens across the U.S. as a follow-up to “House of 1,000 Corpses” and “The Devil’s Rejects,” and the latest installment […]
Well, that’s another FrightFest down. The twentieth anniversary made for a bloody wonderful long weekend spent with some of the most exciting voices in contemporary horror and fantasy cinema. Still, you can have too much […]
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 […]
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