Monthly Archives: March 2009

Picture the scene. Its late at night, you’re stood in a bathroom, in front of the mirror. Repeat after me: Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman… nope, can’t do it. As much as it seems silly, the power of what might happen still scares me (and the fact that once I did complete the incantation, after watching [...]

As much as I went to see this on the night, which makes me seem a lot more of a geek than I actually am and implies I was excited by the prospect of the film, so possibly oblivious to the fact that it was always going to be some kind of disappointment (and thus [...]

Lost Boys: The Tribe, or Lost Boys 2. Call it what you like, but don’t expect too much if you decide to watch it. After recently re-living my teen-hood and reviewing the original Lost Boys film, I felt duty bound to watch this one too. My expectations were low. Years ago a sequel would have [...]

Let me start by saying I did not like the first Hostel film. To me it was the worst sort of movie, not only over-hyped but ultimately extremely disappointing and not scary in the slightest. Even more terrible to me was the fact that the central premise of a place where people pay to act [...]

In many ways Southern Gothic makes a refreshing change from the most prevalent types of modern mainstream American horror. Managing to avoid annoyingly stupid teenagers being slaughtered in their droves (see the latest version of Friday the 13th for the – fingers crossed – zenith of such emptiness), the usage of bad CGI that hopes [...]

Yep, Zombie 1 is reviewing the oldies again. Partly because we want Love Horror to become THE place for horror movie reviews; partly because shockingly, we haven’t reviewed any vampire movies yet. Oh also because I used to love this film man! Yep, I’m old, and yep so is the film. But hear me out. [...]