HCF Reviews
TOURIST TRAP (1979)
TOURIST TRAP (1979) Directed by David Schmoeller Available on ARROW When their car breaks down near a roadside attraction, four friends are invited to stay at a roadside museum by the owner whilst he helps […]
Slasher
Comedy
THE KILLING TREE (2022)
THE KILLING TREE (2022) Directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield After being sentenced to death in prison, serial killer Clayton Slayter is resurrected from the grave by his besotted wife but something goes wrong during the incantation. […]
HCF Reviews
HALLOWEEN ENDS
David Gordan Green brings to an end his own trilogy of the Michael Myers saga with an entry that is perhaps the boldest and ambitious of its entire 44-year run, the trouble is, it forgets […]
HCF Reviews
TERROR TRAIN [1981]
At a Northern Illinois University fraternity’s New Year’s Eve party, reluctant Alana Maxwell is coerced into luring the shy Kenny Hampson into a room where others have placed a woman’s corpse; Kenny is totally shocked. […]
HCF Reviews
Student Body
A high school slasher that offers the kills, but lacks the thrills…… These days to make a slasher film you have to pick either Path A or Path B. If you go down the first […]
HCF Reviews
The Jack in the Box: Awakening
Jack’s back !in a premise that would have Pinhead looking on and thinking…”this seems a tad familiar” A desperate woman plays with an old antique box which results in the release of a murderous creature from […]
HCF Reviews
HELL HIGH (1989)
HELL HIGH (1989) Directed by Douglas Grossman Available on Arrow Video Blu-Ray After quitting the school football team, studious Jon-Jon is befriended by a group of misfits led by scheming prankster, Dickens. After being reprimanded […]
HCF Reviews
GIRLS NITE OUT (1982)
GIRL’S NITE OUT (1982) Directed by Robert Deubel Available on Arrow Video Blu-Ray After winning a basketball game at the last second, Dewitt University are on cloud nine leading into the night’s festivities where the […]
HCF Reviews
SEANCE (2021)
SEANCE (2021) Directed by Simon Barrett Streaming now on Shudder and on Blu-Ray from 17th January 2022 With shades of an old fashioned Giallo horror, Simon Barrett’s directing debut fails to excite or bore When […]
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SCREAM (2022)
“What’s your favorite Scary Movie” roars Ghostface for the fifth time of asking as a new masked fiend targets a new set of movie loving teenagers… Good or bad its like 1996 all over […]
HCF Reviews
Slumber Party Massacre (2021)
A huge shocker as an 80’s classic gets the remake treatment and guess what?…..its surprisingly good and a whole of fun…. Lets start this review by being honest. If you were not a fan […]
HCF Reviews
DEATH SCREAMS (1982) aka HOUSE OF DEATH
DEATH SCREAMS (1982) Directed by David Nelson Available on Arrow Video Blu-Ray Before heading back to college after the holidays, a group of teens see out summer with a trip to the local carnival before […]
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PHANTOM OF THE MALL: ERIC’S REVENGE (1989)
PHANTOM OF THE MALL: ERIC’S REVENGE (1989) Directed by Richard Friedman Available on Limited Edition Blu-Ray from Arrow Video When security officers wind up dead at the newly opened Midwood Mall, owner Harv Posner does […]
HCF Reviews
HALLOWEEN KILLS Out Now in Cinemas
David Gordan Green delivers the gore in a surprising brutal follow up that misses the heartbeat of its 1978 original…. Lets kick off this review then with a huge spoiler! Michael Myers survived that raging […]
Ghost
CANDYMAN [2021]: In Cinemas Now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNNG TIME: 91 mins REVIEWED BY:Dr Lenera In 1992, Chicago graduate student Helen Lyle went on a killing spree before trying to sacrifice a baby and perishing in a bonfire […]
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RANDOM ACTS OF VIOLENCE (2019)
RANDOM ACTS OF VIOLENCE (2019) Directed by Jay Baruchel A Shudder Original, releasing on Blu-Ray and DVD from 23rd August 2021 Comic book writer Todd is looking to finally bring an end to his Slasherman […]
Comedy
VICIOUS FUN (2020) [Grimmfest May Madness Review]
VICIOUS FUN (2020) Directed by Cody Calahan Screened at Grimmfest May Madness Virtual Film Festival 2021 Screening on Shudder from 29th June 2021 Joel, a writer for horror magazine Vicious Fanatics, unwittingly finds himself in […]
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FREAKY (2020)
Vince Vaughan goes all Jodie Foster/Lindsey Lohan in Christopher Landon’ s horror redo of the much loved body swap tale. A young teenage girl swaps bodies with a male criminal and we watch in amusement […]