After a late night of watching The Twilight Zone I wake to the sounds of rain on the glass. I’m in Paisley (about 20 minutes from Glasgow) and keen to see some more slices of […]
If Fright Fest is the mature older brother, this is the younger, punky one that noises up its adoptive parents – the Glasgow Film Festival – year on year. Since 2006 it’s provided a second […]
This is the end, beautiful friends, the end. Following five days of films, filter coffees and plenty of kills, Fright Fest is over once again. It’s been another successful year, with a mostly stellar line-up. […]
Day three. At the start it feels like there’s so much left, then at the end it’s almost over. I wake from a short sleep then head downstairs for breakfast then skim a paper, to […]
Sing it with me! It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Yes, it’s August bank holiday weekend, and HorrorCultFilms are visiting London, which can only mean one thing –the Arrow Video sponsored Fright Fest […]
If you know your special effects, Todd Tucker needs no introduction. A legend in the field, Tucker has worked with some of the biggest names including Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola and Mel Gibson. Now […]
One of the unexpected treats of Fright Fest was new brit/ horror combo Double Date. Telling the duel stories of desperate virgin Jim, wanting to pop his cherry before he turns 30, and two women […]
I never can say goodbye – another year and another Fright Fest comes to an end. So far the line-up’s been solid, with a lot of brilliant movies, showing horror is still alive and well. […]
Day three and the fest fatigue kicks in. On little sleep I’ve now seen piles of bodies, from many killers, and the films have started to blur a little. However, it’s very much the epitome […]
On the second morning of a Fright Fest, the thought of another four days seems intimidating. Yet by the end, knowing there’s just another three seems upsetting. This year the Friday has some of the […]
Sing it with me – it’s the most wonderful time of the year! Yes it’s bank holiday weekend in August, which can only mean one thing for UK horror fans: The Horror Channel’s Fright Fest. […]
BLOOD HUNTERS Directed by Tricia Lee Having made a name for herself in horror, with the festival-award winning efforts Silent Retreat and Clean Break, Canadian director Tricia Lee is back. This time it’s with an […]
DAWN OF THE DEAF Directed by Rob Savage Hey reader, seen many good movies with a deaf protagonist? Probably not, except maybe Hush or See No Evil, Hear No Evil. How about ones where they […]
Among the highlights of Fright Fest 2016 was Steven DeGennaro’s directorial Found Footage 3D (reviewed here). Doing for found footage what Scream did for slashers, it’s an excellent little movie. To celebrate its European premiere […]
With his excellent new stalker horror-thriller Pet premiering at Fright Fest (reviewed here) Horror Cult Films spoke with its star Dominic Monaghan about the role, the rehearsals, social media and being a hobbit. Please note […]
If the thought of reading 5 long articles on this year’s Fright Fest (found here, here, here, here, here) fills you with a sense of dread, and you just want the bottom-line, then this is […]
Leaving the house on the last day of Fright Fest is always bittersweet: been a grand few days (others reviewed here, here, here and here) though you can easily have too much of a good thing. […]
Wake up, get out of bed and go see some scary movies. So far Fright Fest 2016 has been anything but average – with a mix of masterpieces and misfires. Today looks set to continue […]
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