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Horror
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WHEN EVIL LURKS (2023) (aka Cuando Acecha La Maldad)
WHEN EVIL LURKS (2023) aka Cuando Acecha La Maldad Written and Directed by Demián Rugna Spanish lanuage with English Subtitles Available on Limited Edition 4K UHD and Blu-Ray dual format from Second Sight Also available […]
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It’s What’s Inside
A zany body swap thriller…… There was a time in the 80’s where the body swap genre was a huge fan favourite at the box-office. We had Fred Savage swapping bodies with Judge Reinhold in Vice Versa to Steve Martin becoming a […]
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He Never Left
A stylish looking slasher that is all talk than bite…. You can’t help but admire the ambition of He Never Left. The stylish old style credits along with its grainy imagery and at times the nicely […]
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Action
PETER BENCHLEY’S THE BEAST (1996)
PETER BENCHLEY’S THE BEAST (1996) Directed by Jeff Bleckner An emergency dinghy is recovered unoccupied after yacht Occupational Hazard sinks in the sea off the coast of Graves Point. With no evidence of the couple […]
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28 YEARS LATER [2025]
UK IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 115 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera It’s 28 years since the Rage Virus took over parts of the world and things are still bad. Continental Europe seems to be […]
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Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare
Meet the Peter who did grow up….. Not content of getting horror fans to watch Winnie The Pooh run amok with an axe and with the arrival of a blood-thirsty Bambi on the horizon, we now have Peter Pan entering the […]
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Clown in a Cornfield
Tucker and Dale Vs Evil director Eli Craig delivers a slasher set in a cornfield with a killer clown….what more do you need? Much like Michael Myers himself, the slasher genre refuses to die. Having seen […]
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THE ADVENTURE OF DENCHU-KOZO (1987)
Available from Third Window Films Blu-ray Welcome back to a dystopian world run by bloodsuckers. Oh and welcome back Tsukamoto fans. As noted in a previous review this short film, running at just over forty-five […]
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FINAL DESTINATION: Bloodlines
You know the drill! A premonition, a survival, death awaiting to make amends….the deadly franchise is back….. They say “time is a healer” which in this instance proves the case as excuse the pun […]
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SINNERS [2025]
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 137 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Mississippi 1932; a man with a large claw mark on his face staggers to his father’s church, clinging to a broken guitar neck. […]
Ghost
BLACK CAB (2024)
BLACK CAB (2024) Directed by Bruce Goodison After a disastrous night out with her abusive fiance and friends, Anne and Patrick hail a black cab to drive them home but soon realise the nightmare evening […]
Found Footage
FROGMAN (2024)
Inspired by Batman, a guy dresses up as a frog to become FROGMAN – only joking! Its a Found Footage horror about a Frogman – no seriously!! The death of all VHS rental stores […]
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DON’T TURN OUT THE LIGHTS (2023)
DON’T TURN OUT THE LIGHTS (2023) Written and Directed by Andy Fickman On digital from 101 Films A group of college friends reunite for the birthday of Olivia, whose managed to grab tickets to Blue […]
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THE RULE OF JENNY PEN (2024)
THE RULE OF JENNY PEN (2024) Directed by James Ashcroft In UK and Ireland Cinemas from 14th March 2025 After suffering a stroke whilst sentencing a criminal in court, Judge Stefan Mortensen unfortunately finds himself […]
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DEEP BLUE SEA [1999]
USA AVAILABLE ON 4K ULTRA HD AND STANDARD BLU-RAY: 17th Marcb, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 105 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera In high hopes of attracting investors for her Alzheimer’s disease research, Dr Susan […]
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HOUSE ON THE EDGE OF THE PARK [1980]
ITALY AKA LA CASA SPERDUTA NEL PARCO AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY, DVD AND DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 91 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Alex is a mechanic in New York who rapes and kills a woman. Some […]