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Blow Out on Blu-Ray
Posted on: 2013-05-22 11:39:59
Arrow Video is pleased to confirm the highly anticipated UK Blu-ray & Blu-ray Steelbook release of Brian De Palma’s 1981 classic BLOW OUT on May 27th. The UK Blu-ray premiere of BLOW OUT features a newly restored digital transfer of the film, a process which was supervised and approved by De Palma himself. The super-deluxe package, which is available ...
The brains behind GrimmFest bring you White Settlers
Posted on: 2013-05-22 11:39:35
White Settlers pitches the modern urbanites' dream - starting a simple life in the country - against the possibility of a very different, horrific reality… It’s Ed and Sarah’s first night in their new home, an isolated farmhouse on the Scottish borders. This should be a new beginning far from their ...
The Search for The Wicker Man Begins
Posted on: 2013-05-20 10:17:52
STUDIOCANAL launches worldwide appeal to retrieve original missing film materials for horror classic The Wicker Man: 40th anniversary celebration to resurrect and restore for UK cinema audiences STUDIOCANAL, with the endorsement of director Robin Hardy, today launched a world-wide public appeal to locate original film materials relating to legendary horror classic ...
The Dead 2: India Trailer
Posted on: 2013-05-20 09:54:12
The Ford Brothers, the British director, writer and producer team behind the acclaimed African-set zombie road movie 'The Dead', are in post-production with THE DEAD 2: INDIA – the first-ever International production of a zombie film shot in India. “We have upped our game immensely in scale and adrenaline fuelled action ...
Knightriders (1981) Review
Posted on: 2013-05-20 09:24:53
Although he is known by many as the Godfather of Zombies George A. Romero had a very eclectic output when he first started making movies. Between his deft and definitive Dead Trilogy lay short movie mash up and Stephen King collaboration Creepshow, the infection insanity of The Crazies and Martin one ...
Baron Blood (1972) Review
Posted on: 2013-05-15 19:49:06
Mario Bava’s Baron Blood is a mix of medieval evil and modern day mystery oozing Gothic atmosphere and gory fun throughout and Arrow’s rerelease packed with amazing extras is the perfect way to watch it. Opening with young jet setter Peter Kleist (Demons 2 Antonio Cantafora) arriving in Austria the home ...
Dexter’s 7 Deadly Sins
Posted on: 2013-05-15 19:37:42
Shocking secrets are revealed with potentially deadly consequences in the pulse-pounding, Dexter The Seventh Season, arriving on Blu-ray and DVD, 3rd June from Paramount Home Media Distribution. The seventh season of this acclaimed series sees Golden Globe® winner Michael C. Hall return as Dexter, the Miami police department forensics expert. In ...
Texas Chainsaw revs up for Release
Posted on: 2013-05-15 19:36:46
Lionsgate’s Texas Chainsaw, the US #1 box office hit, picks up directly where the terrifying 1974 movie, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ended, with the repercussions of Leatherface's shocking slayings. In the aftermath of Tobe Hooper's classic, the townspeople take dramatic action against the Sawyer family. They had long suspected that the ...
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2011) Review
Posted on: 2013-05-12 16:30:26
The influence of special effects magician Ray Harryhausen, who very sadly passed away this week aged 92, is immeasurable however the list of directors interviewed for the definitive documentary Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan will give you a small idea of his impact on modern movie making. Featuring interviews with Peter ...
Director Stefan Ruzowitzky talks about his thriller Deadfall
Posted on: 2013-05-12 16:17:26
Tense action thriller Deadfall, starring Eric Bana, Olivia Wilde and Charlie Hunnam, is released in cinemas on 10th May so we sat down with Oscar-winning director to discuss Eric Bana’s glorious return as a villain, filming in snow storms and the appeal of dysfunctional families. What attracted you to the story ...
Book in to Motel Hell
Posted on: 2013-05-12 16:09:03
Arrow Video are pleased to announce the long-awaited UK Blu-ray & DVD release of Kevin Connor’s horror-comedy masterpiece MOTEL HELL on Monday May 13th 2013. Fully restored and finally available on Blu-ray for the very first time (anywhere in the world), MOTEL HELL is a prime cut of 1980’s cult cinema. Directed by Englishman Kevin Connor and starring a ...
The Facility Competition
Posted on: 2013-05-08 21:13:51
To celebrate the arrival of the utterly tense, claustrophobic and overwhelmingly effective chiller ‘The Facility’ - out on DVD and Download 6th May 2013 through eOne Momentum - we have a copy to give away to two lucky winners! Cronenbergian body-horror runs rampant in debut feature director Ian Clark’s taut, anxiety-inducing ...
The New Twilight Zone: The Complete Collection Competition
Posted on: 2013-05-08 21:00:45
One of television's all-time greatest sci-fi series has finally arrived on 13-disc DVD boxset - the truly breathtaking ‘The New Twilight Zone: The Complete Collection’. To celebrate the release we have a copy to give away to one lucky winner! Featuring an unbelievably stellar line-up of creative talent including Bruce Willis, Helen ...
Interview with Devil’s Business director Sean Hogan
Posted on: 2013-05-08 10:51:14
On the eve of the UK TV premiere of The Devil's Business on Horror Channel, Sean Hogan talks about the future of the horror film industry, the importance of a good script and his forthcoming doc on the UK comic 2000AD. The Devil's Business is broadcast on Sat May 11, ...
The Facility (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-05-08 10:37:03
The debut feature from writer and director Ian Clark The Facility is a stark and shockingly scary film that is as visceral as it is real telling the story of a drug trial gone wrong in the worst way. Set at the remote Limebrook Medical Clinic, seven strangers all arrive to ...
Horror Channel celebrates 100 years of Peter Cushing
Posted on: 2013-05-06 09:54:51
On Sunday May 26th Horror Channel celebrates 100 years of the birth of one of the country’s most beloved actors - Peter Cushing (OBE). PETER CUSHING CENTENARY DAY will be devoted to some of the legendary actor’s finest work, picked from a film & TV career which spanned 50 years and over 80 ...
The Mysterious Makinov
Posted on: 2013-05-05 12:51:40
Directing from behind a mask, Makinov director of horror Come Out and Play is one odd man and that's saying something ion the world of horror. The Belorussian troublemaker has only given a few interviews, suggesting his follow ups would involve either eroticism or the animals around him in his woodland ...
Bait (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-05-05 12:50:13
Bait opens with one of the cheesiest shark attacks ever committed to celluloid. It begins when lifeguard Josh (Twilight and The Loved Ones star, Xavier Samuel) fails to save his best friend and the brother of his girlfriend Tina (Sharni Vinson soon to be seen in You’re Next) from being ...
Scanners (1981) Review
Posted on: 2013-05-02 15:29:22
Some of you out there have still not yet made the leap to Blu Ray. Perhaps you aren't bothered about seeing films in crisp high definition; perhaps Blu Ray disks and players are still too expensive (we are in a recession after all); or perhaps you just like your films ...
Robert Rodgriguez Presents Curandero Dawn of the Demon
Posted on: 2013-05-02 10:03:36
Robert Rodriguez (Sin City, Machete) presents Curandero: Dawn of the Demon, an action-packed horror flick that takes a couple on a horrifying journey through the deepest bowels of the Mexican underworld. When beautiful federal agent Magdalena calls upon Curandero Carlos (Carlos Gallardo – El Mariachi, Grindhouse) for his services to purify ...
Interview with Josh Stewart star of The Collector and The Collection
Posted on: 2013-05-02 10:02:13
With the sequel to Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan's The Collector out this week entitled The Collection, we were lucky enough to talk to Josh Stewart, the star of both movies. Among other things we quizzed him about playing the anti-hero Arkin and his experiences on both films. One of the nicest guys that ...
The Collection Competition
Posted on: 2013-04-30 17:21:45
From the writers of Saw IV, V, VI and 3D comes the thrilling sequel to The Collector that works just as well as a standalone film. Tense, terrifying and packed full of action The Collection will have you on the edge of your seat - or hiding behind it! It's ...
The Collection (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-29 09:10:21
2009’s The Collector was an innovative and nasty horror that imprisoned the audience and its central anti-hero, Arkin (the underrated Josh Stewart) in a house full of terrifying traps, laid out by a psychopath with a twisted imagination. The claustrophobic cat and mouse movie with its tense and truly disturbing scenes ...
The Lords of Salem (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-26 23:07:07
First things first, I have never been a fan of Rob Zombie. I know that many people are and those people will probably watch this film regardless of what I have to say. It’s nothing to do with his music, I love a good head bang now and again, it’s entirely ...
Romero’s lost action classic Knightriders
Posted on: 2013-04-26 16:42:53
With the newly restored Blu-ray & DVD release of George A. Romero’s lost action classic Knightriders, Arrow Video have unveiled a frankly awesome new online video showcasing just some of what the deluxe edition has to offer... Alongside a breathtaking new restoration of the film, specially commissioned reversible artwork from Nat ...
Tribeca Film’s Online
Posted on: 2013-04-26 16:42:28
The Tribeca Film Festival experience will now be exclusively available in homes across the UK. For an eight week run, UK audiences will be given direct access to watch select Festival titles on demand, both at home and on the go including two horror titles Rubberneck and Fresh Meat. The initial ...
Ultraviolet: Complete Series (1998) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-25 15:03:51
Showing on Channel 4 in 1998, the British horror TV series Ultraviolet ran for just series of six episodes then disappeared. Due to this fact I missed it the first time around and knowing friends and colleagues who had watched it and loved it, I was blissfully happy to hear it ...
Dear God No! (2011) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-22 09:20:03
Outlaw motorcycle gang The Impalers' tri-state rape and murder spree ended in a bloody massacre, with rival club Satan's Own. The surviving members sought refuge in a secluded cabin deep in the North Georgia mountains. What first must of seemed like easy prey for a home invasion, became a living nightmare ...
Horror Channel does the Devil’s Business
Posted on: 2013-04-22 09:13:53
Horror fans can sink their teeth into all things dark and dangerous as the menacing month of May ushers in three exciting UK TV premieres - Sean Hogan’s haunting The Devil's Business, Colin Theys’ apocalyptic zombie thriller Remains and Keith Wright’s touching horror comedy Harold's Going Stiff. 22:55. Sat May 4 ...
Bait Bites Back
Posted on: 2013-04-22 09:13:28
Australian shark movie Bait 3D is set for release in cinemas on April 19th and on DVD and Blu-ray April 29th and we have a look at what's in the deep. A tsunami devastates a small Gold Coast town and leaves twelve people trapped in a flooded supermarket. Amidst the horror ...
Interview with Fede Alvarez Director of Evil Dead
Posted on: 2013-04-19 09:55:59
As I arrived at the swanky Soho Hotel in central London, the venue for my round table interview with Fede Alvarez seemed a million miles away from the cabin in the woods featured in Evil Dead. The same cabin that dominated both his remake and the original movie. Entering the hotel ...
Evil Dead (2013) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-18 09:48:21
The Evil Dead trilogy, which consists of Sam Raimi’s 1981 The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2 in '87 and the hilarious horror comedy Army of Darkness in '92 is a perfect set of films, as shocking and brilliant now as they were way back when first released. Raimi’s first proper feature ...
New Twilight Zone Clips
Posted on: 2013-04-17 09:46:01
Featuring an unbelievably stellar line-up of creative talent right across the board – from the stars to the writers and directors involved – the highly-acclaimed 1980s incarnation of “The Twilight Zone” comes to DVD as a digitally remastered 13-disc collection e 29th of April featuring all three seasons of the ...
Interview with Stuart Urban Writer and Director of May I Kill U?
Posted on: 2013-04-16 10:39:39
Telling the story of a psychopathic bicycle policeman tweeting his killings in a warped mission to clean up the London streets the brilliant satirical highly topical black comedy May I Kill U? is finally out on DVD and Blu-Ray and a must see for anyone with a dark sense of ...
I Didn’t Come Here To Die (2010) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-15 09:43:54
Written and directed by Bradley Scott Sullivan I Didn't Come Here To Die tells the story of a bunch of volunteers, sent out to the middle of nowhere to set up a camp for underprivileged kids. Each of the six do-gooders has their own story and secrets, which reveal that some ...
Interview with Bradley Scott Sullivan Director & Writer of I Didn’t Come Here to Die
Posted on: 2013-04-14 19:36:02
I Didn’t Come Here to Die is not only one of the best titled horrors in recent years, but it's also the stunning début from writer and director Bradley Scott Sullivan. We got to pick his brains on his love of horror, how he made his movie and 'if he ...
The Mortal Instruments City of Bones Trailer
Posted on: 2013-04-14 18:52:20
We are thrilled to reveal a new trailer for The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, starring Jamie Campbell Bower, Lily Collins and Robert Sheehan. Based on the first instalment of the bestselling series of novels by Cassandra Clare, which is set for an August 23rd 2013 release. Clary Fray (Lily Collins) ...
Evil Dead II (1987) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-12 14:28:55
The cinematic release of Evil Dead is so close that we can nearly taste it. So what are we supposed to do to pass the time until then? Well, you could entertain yourself by watching the original The Evil Dead film, which has been restored in HD and was reviewed by us ...
Dead End Drive-In (1986) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-11 20:59:18
Ecological disasters, a Wall Street crash ruining the economy, cities ravaged by riots and crime due to the massive amounts of unemployment - nope this isn’t the news its the 80’s Ozploitation movie Dead End Drive-In. It's a crazy cult film with a harsh satirical comment on society that is ...
More Bava Brilliance Comes to Blu-Ray
Posted on: 2013-04-11 20:48:52
After releasing the excellent Mario Bava double bill of Black Sunday and Lisa and the Devil Arrow Video are pleased to announce two more exciting and never-before-seen Blu-ray & DVD premieres from the one and only godfather of Italian horror, Mario Bava. Set for release on Monday April 29th, the Bava classics BLACK ...
Slasher Film Forever Trailer
Posted on: 2013-04-11 20:48:30
We love slasher films so we where overjoyed to discover Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever a documentary that gets to the bloody still beating heart of a genre horror fans can't get enough of. Heralded as “Essential viewing” (Twitch Film) for all horror aficionados, ‘Slice and Dice: The Slasher ...
Night Of The Trailers
Posted on: 2013-04-09 14:07:34
Night Of The Trailers 35MM Edition bring an evening of original vintage 35MM trailers celebrating madness, mayhem and cinematic nostalgia back on the big screen at London’s home of cult films: The Prince Charles Cinema 9pm, Wed 10th April, 2013. Presented by Alex Kidd, this 40-minute compilation of 35MM vintage trailers ...
Top 5 Moments from The Evil Dead
Posted on: 2013-04-09 13:05:18
Evil Dead (in cinemas across the UK from April 18th) tells the fateful story of five friends who head to a remote cabin for Spring Break where the discovery of a Book of the Dead leads them to unwittingly summon deadly demons. The fourth in the Evil Dead Series, the film ...
6 Plots (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-09 13:03:56
If someone asked you to name an Australian horror film your first answer would probably be Wolf Creek, perhaps followed by Snowtown or The Loved Ones. You may even have Van Diemen's Land or the spectacular Lake Mungo popping to mind if you were an Aussie horror fan or an ...
247°F (2011) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-07 13:02:07
[caption id="attachment_32746" align="alignleft" width="240"] "Wow this sauna is hot, are you hot? I am most definitely hot"[/caption] 247°F is 119.444444444445 degrees Celsius. It is also a sauna set, survival horror which desperately tries to turn up the heat and ends up failing to ignite anything in its audience but apathy. 247°F follows ...
Carrie Remake Trailer
Posted on: 2013-04-06 19:15:42
Out in UK cinemas November 29th, the Carrie remake, starring the brilliant Chloë Grace Moretz as Carrie and Julianne Moore as her maniac mother, has a new trailer. By the looks of things, the film looks set to be just as nasty as the original. A homely outcast high school girl ...
The Walking Dead Season 3 – Episode 15 This Sorrowful Life Review
Posted on: 2013-04-05 20:37:48
With the end of the season tantalisingly close, conclusions are being reached at alarming pace. After negotiating with the governor and discussing the idea of trading Michonne for a chance at peace with his two most trusted friends, Daryl and Hershell, Rick finally makes a decision. They will take Michonne to the ...
Interview with Horror Producer extraordinaire Jason Blum
Posted on: 2013-04-05 09:52:24
Dark Skies, Sinister, Paranormal Activity, Insidious some of the biggest and best horror movies in recent years and all produced by one company Blumhouse Productions. But behind the films and the company is one man, the founder and CEO of Blumhouse Jason Blum. We where lucky enough to talk to ...
Dark Skies (2013) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-04 08:42:33
Sci-Horror Dark Skies opens with a quote from the brilliant science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke: “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying." In writer and director Scott Stewart’s movie we are most definitely not alone, and that fact is ...
Community (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-04-03 19:23:54
The Draymen Estate has become an urban legend. Amongst the sinister stories of strange locals and brutal violence, people have gone missing there. Two student filmmakers visit the estate in the hope their documentary will land them a lucrative career. Within minutes they are introduced to a skinned dog in ...
Dexter Season 7 – Mid-Season Review
Posted on: 2013-04-02 08:50:17
We've arrived at the half-way point of Dexter season seven - finally here in the UK on FOX - marked by the pretty inappropriate sight of Dexter jumping his victim Hannah McKay on an execution table in a snowy Santa's Grotto. If the moment bordered a bit on the ridiculous ...
Room 237 (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-31 11:50:49
Apart from being one of the greatest horror films ever made, The Shining is an intricate and fascinating film, which much like all of Stanley Kubrick’s movies, is packed with startling imagery, amazing direction and fastidious attention to detail. It is no wonder then that over the years many people ...
Wes Craven’s Deadly Blessing comes to Blu-Ray
Posted on: 2013-03-31 11:39:23
One of the true masters of Hollywood horror Wes Craven has had a long and illustrious career and Arrow Video have decided to celebrate one of his early classics Deadly Blessing with a brilliant Blu-Ray and DVD deluxe edition release on Monday March 25th. A great American horror movie t is ...
Horror Channel in the Elevator this April
Posted on: 2013-03-31 11:37:45
April sees Horror Channel broadcast the UK TV premieres of Steven Mena’s critically-acclaimed psychological slasher Bereavement, Kelly Smith’s serial killer shocker Don't Let Him In and Stig Svendsen’s white-knuckle suspense thriller Elevator . Bereavement(2010) Sat Apr 6 @ 22:55 (UK Premiere) This gripping story of a child who is abducted and forced ...
Images from the New Evil Dead
Posted on: 2013-03-28 12:31:13
Dubbed as 'a new vision' from the producers of the original horror classic, directed and written by Fede Alvarez, written by Sam Raimi and produced by Bruce Campbell (and Sam Raimi), Evil Dead is in cinemas on April 19th. Five twenty-something friends become holed up in a remote cabin. When they ...
Silent Hill: Revelation Cast & Crew featurette
Posted on: 2013-03-28 11:57:41
Out now Silent Hill: Revelation is the sequel to the survival horror film of the game of the same name Silent Hill uping the twisted horror and featuring an all star cast. With Sean Bean, Radha Mitchell and Deborah Kara Unger reprising there roles from the first film the movie also ...
Dracula (1958) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-27 10:53:06
Hammer Horror’s 1958 Dracula redefined the vampire genre in the same way that Universal’s 1931 movie staring Bela Lugosi had done so many years before. With the cinematic legend that is Christopher Lee playing the cloaked Count Dracula, Hammer’s version of Bram Stoker’s classic novel amped up the sex and violence ...
Interview with Adam Green for Horror Channel Premiere
Posted on: 2013-03-26 12:55:28
Adam ‘Hatchet Man’ Green talks about the future of the genre; why he turned down the ABC’s of Death; his new movie inspired by the artist Alex Pardee and courting controversy as CHILLERAMA gets its Horror Channel UK TV premiere (on Sat 30th March at 10.55pm...) Your story for Chillerama could ...
Thale (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-25 14:33:58
In folklore a 'Huldra' is a stunningly beautiful woman with long hair and an animal’s tail that lives in the forest, away from the wicked ways of humanity. Found in Scandinavian, Norwegian and Swedish stories where the accounts of the Huldra differ slightly, she is a creature of the trees, ...
New World War Z Trailer
Posted on: 2013-03-25 11:21:11
The countdown to World War Z has begun. And as we draw closer to the final unveiling of the eagerly awaited film that was adapted from a Max Brooks novel of the same name, you can't help but wonder 'Will this film breathe new life into the zombie genre'. In the ...
The Bay (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-23 22:45:50
Ecological horror, The Bay is a frightening found footage film that plunges the audience into a very real and very nasty story, all about a small town decimated by an invasion that they never saw coming. Put together as a documentary on the events that unfolded in the seaside resort of ...
Human Centipede helmer to judge 666 Short Cuts to Hell
Posted on: 2013-03-22 12:41:40
Tom Six, currently in the States shooting Human Centipede 3, will help select the winner of the 666 Short Cuts to Hell short film competition, fronted by FrightFest and Movie Mogul, in association with Horror Channel. Six said today that he was 'delighted' and 'flattered' to be invited to join the ...
Game of Throne’s star lands Monster role
Posted on: 2013-03-22 12:37:10
Production Company Movie Mogul Ltd (Panic Button), has announced today that actress Maisie Williams has signed up to play the lead role of Lorna Thompson in the sci-fi action film We Are Monsters. Williams, who shot to fame as Ayra Stark in the HBO hit series Game of Throne's said today: ...
The Walking Dead Season 3 – Episode 13 Arrow on the Doorpost Review
Posted on: 2013-03-22 09:56:37
So after our brief trip down memory lane last week, we're back in the tough situation that is Woodbury versus The Prison. Following Andrea's unexpected visit to Rick and co, the Governor is happy to meet and negotiate with his enemies. This is something that Andrea sees as a good thing, ...
Interview with Author & Hammer expert Marcus Hearn on Dracula
Posted on: 2013-03-21 12:31:06
With Hammer's Dracula back from the dead on Blu-Ray and DVD beautifully restored with additional footage in a an unseen 2012 Hammer version (out right now!) Marcus Hearn author & Hammer expert talks about the importance of the 1958 classic, the restoration process and vampirism in popular culture. This is a ...
Stitches (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-20 16:25:24
I was scared that we were going to miss the opportunity to cover Stitches. It was one of those situations when it felt like everything was stacked against us ever reviewing it. The film was first screened last year at Frightfest and due an unfortunate chain of events, Zombie2 missed it. ...
Silent Hill: Revelation (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-19 12:13:53
The list of video games converted into movies contains a whole host of horrors, most of which are unintentional. Such dire and asinine adaptations as Super Mario Bros staring Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo & Dennis Hopper as Mario, Luigi and King Koopa or either miscast version of Street Fighter with Van ...
Turning up the heat on 247°F
Posted on: 2013-03-19 11:54:36
The horrors, thrills and perils of Frozen are taken to the opposite extreme, and the heat is most definitely 'on' as a trio of trim, toned twenty-somethings are trapped in a sauna in new release, 247°F. With the temperature rising and no sign of escape, a wild, hot and steamy ...
The Road to Silent Hill: A Century of Damned Cinema
Posted on: 2013-03-17 11:45:39
When Silent Hill: Revelation opens the Gates to Hell on DVD this month, it’ll be far from the first flick to frighten audiences with visions of the horrors of Hades. Strange as it may sound, punters have been queuing up to endure the ultimate in torment and suffering for well ...
Dracula rises this Monday!
Posted on: 2013-03-17 11:32:35
To celebrate the resurrection of Hammer's classic Dracula on DVD and Blu-Ray Monday 18th we have a very special clip of the newly restored horror in all its hand burning gory glory. Fully restored in High Definition and available on Blu-ray and DVD for the first time, Terence Fisher’s 1958 classic ...
Maniac (2012) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-17 10:42:28
Tearing through the crowd like a chainsaw at its FrightFest screening last year, the rest of us horror fans have had to wait until now for the release of Franck Khalfoun's Maniac remake. But believe me, it was well worth the wait. Brutal and brilliant, this is a simply stunning slasher ...
Utopia Competition
Posted on: 2013-03-15 16:03:03
Dark and disturbing Utopia is one of the best horror TV series of recent years. And to celebrate its release on DVD and Blu-Ray we have 3 copies of the series on DVD to giveaway. Filled with visceral violence and gripping tension creator Dennis Kelly has managed to create a highly ...
Interview with Elijah Wood for Maniac
Posted on: 2013-03-15 11:22:31
Out today, Maniac is Franck Khalfoun's epic and amazing remake of the 1980 slasher movie of the same name. Upping the style and story as well as the blood and gore of William Lustig's original, it also features a brilliant performance from Elijah Wood as the psycho killer whose eyes ...
The Walking Dead Season 3 – Episode 12 Clear Review
Posted on: 2013-03-15 09:06:31
Have you ever thought that it might be nice to have a little break from the Woodbury vs Prison drama? Well, that's kind of what we get in episode 12. With the prospect of a full on assault before them, Rick and co realise that they are ill equipped to contend with ...
The Fallow Field (2009) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-13 09:56:54
I am happy to report that it seems British horror is having something of a resurgence in recent times. After the well scripted, character driven, found footage film Hollow and the sublime, subtle spookiness of The Devil’s Business comes The Fallow Field. It's another low budget UK horror which, like the ...
Interview with Leigh Dovey for The Fallow Field
Posted on: 2013-03-13 09:37:28
The Fallow Field is a gripping low budget horror steeped in pagan mystery and it is out right now. Having already spoken to the editor and producer Colin Arnold we where got a chance to talk to The Fallow Field's writer and director Leigh Dovey about crafting and creating a ...
Room 237 Finally Gets Home Release Date
Posted on: 2013-03-12 19:27:15
Wow, we've been waiting for this release for a while now. The definitive feature length documentary about the true meaning of Kubrick's The Shining is finally scheduled for home release, hitting our stores on April 1st. In Room 237, we get to hear from the people who believed they have decoded the ...
Grimm’s HP Lovecraft Double Bill
Posted on: 2013-03-12 13:02:02
Grimm's doubles are back with a HP Lovecraft Double Bill on Wednesday 13th March at 7.15pm at Stockport Plaza featuring The Whisper in the Darkness & From Beyond. HP Lovecraft was one of American horror fiction’s greatest visionaries. His unique mixture of invented mythology, gothic horror, and science fiction, has long ...
5 Horror Films for a Snowy Day
Posted on: 2013-03-12 12:30:54
We've seen it all before. Some unexpectedly heavy snow falls and all of a sudden, our world comes to a standstill. Tracks freeze making trains useless, roads close leaving drivers stranded, and runways become too hazardous for planes to use. It's on days like this when you need to forget about leaving ...
Utopia Series One (2013) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-11 09:16:15
Over the years Channel 4 have prided themselves on showing challenging content with a definite dark side. This seems to be increasing in more recent years. Shows such as Charlie Brooker’s Dead Set and the futuristic, bleakly brilliant Black Mirror, alongside the insane not so super heroics in Misfits all share ...
Mama (2013) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-10 13:39:38
Guillermo del Toro is back presenting us new horror in form of Mama. Director Andrés Muschietti has taken his 2008 short film and with the backing of del Toro brought it to big screen. Rather than continuing the wave of bloody guts and gore horror movies, Mama is an old school ...
Interview with Colin Arnold for The Fallow Field
Posted on: 2013-03-10 10:13:25
Out this Monday (11th March) The Fallow Field is a low budget chiller written and directed by Leigh Dovey. It yet again proves that we are in the midst of a resurgence in British horror and we were lucky enough to talk to the producer and editor of the movie, ...
My Ex 2 … The bitch is back!
Posted on: 2013-03-10 09:37:11
My Ex 2: Haunted Lover, the dark and disturbing sequel to My Ex is out on the 20th of May. A delicious mix of gore and the supernatural, horror fans will love this next chapter of the My Ex franchise as it revisits the themes of treachery, vengeance and murder. A ...
Two UK Horror Premieres on Horror Channel
Posted on: 2013-03-08 17:20:58
Adrian Garcia Bogliano’s creepy thriller Penumbra and the US horror fantasy anthology Chillerama will receive their UK TV premieres on Horror Channel - which is a treat for genre fans as the films aren't currently available on DVD in the UK. Penumbra (2011) Sat Mar 23 @ 22:55 From Adrián García Bogliano, director ...
The Walking Dead Season 3 – Episode 11 I ain’t no Judas Review
Posted on: 2013-03-08 12:47:46
So, where were we? Ah yes, feeling mentally exhausted from the unexpected glut of action and tension at the end of last week's episode. And so, episode 11 takes a more dialogue focused path, giving us a chance to catch our breath. Rick managed to pull himself together and Daryl and Merle decided ...
Extinction (2011) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-07 14:05:04
Tom Keller looks to be the last person alive on Earth. Oh sorry, just so you know: Most of the population are mutated zombies who are looking for their next human happy meal. 3 days ealier, things were okay for Tom, apart from the mundane stuff, like having a sick ...
Sponsored Video: Taken meets Die Hard in Stolen
Posted on: 2013-03-06 19:53:32
We all love Nicolas Cage don't we? We all have our favourite characters of his, from the face swapping maniac, Castor Troy (Face Off), to the one man army, taking on a plane full of dangerous convicts, Cameron Poe (Con Air). What he's achieved in his illustrious career makes him ...
Lisa and the Devil (1974) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-06 14:28:51
Another brilliant Mario Bava Blu-Ray shot straight from Arrow Video to you. Lisa and the Devil is Arrow's second Bava release after Black Sunday and it's equally as intriguing a horror movie. Made in 1974, the film tells the story of Lisa (Elke Sommer) an American tourist in a small Spanish ...
The Walking Dead Season 3 – Episode 10 Home Review
Posted on: 2013-03-06 10:07:47
This week was a particularly good episode, both in terms of being well constructed and being pretty satisfying to watch. Rick has gone AWOL. The pressures of being back in the prison camp got to him fast. Was it the newborn baby and grief for Lori? Was it the weight ...
Silent Hill: Revelation Competition
Posted on: 2013-03-06 10:01:23
There are more freaky, nightmarish Silent Hill thrills heading your way in the form of Silent Hill: Revelation (out on DVD and Blu Ray on 18th March). The franchise which was spawned from a particularly creepy series of computer games is set to terrify us again, following the original Silent Hill ...
Censoring Dracula
Posted on: 2013-03-05 14:18:40
As you may or may not know, the original 1958 Dracula is realesed on Blu-Ray and DVD on the 18th or March. It's packed full of extras and Hammer have created this brilliant 10 minute featurette entitled 'Censoring Dracula' which details the original cuts to the film ordered by the ...
Grimm Horror Premier Double Bill Maniac & 247°F
Posted on: 2013-03-05 14:17:51
On Thursday 7th March at Dancehouse Theatre Grimm host a Horror Premier Double Bill with the simply amazing Maniac & 247°F. Starting at 7.30 its only £8 to see this 2 premier's what a deal! Maniac Maniac is the story of Frank Zito, an isolated, mentally disturbed man who runs a mannequin ...
New Poster for Dark Skies
Posted on: 2013-03-02 20:34:17
Out on the 5th of April, Dark Skies (from the producer of Paranormal Activity, Insidious, and Sinister is a supernatural thriller about a young family living in the suburbs. In Dark Skies, Daniel and Lacey Barret and their two young sons witness an escalating series of disturbing events involving their family. ...
Interview with Luis Tosar for Sleep Tight
Posted on: 2013-03-02 20:07:31
Blowing audiences away at last year's FrightFest, Spanish horror film Mientras Duermes, better known as Sleep Tight is finally awaking to scare audiences all over again when it's released on the 1st March in cinemas and the (4th on DVD and Blu-Ray). Featuring a star turn from Luis Tosar ...
Sleep Tight [Mientras Duermes] (2011) Review
Posted on: 2013-03-02 20:05:45
Spanish director Jaume Balagueró made his name making the now infamous found footage frightener that is Rec and Rec 2. Taking a break from the undead brutality, Sleep Tight, which premiered at FrightFest 2012, is a whole other sort of horror but just as interesting and evocative. The film's anti-hero is ...
Stoker (2013) Review
Posted on: 2013-02-28 22:24:37
You may know Korean director Park Chan-wook from his vengeance trilogy, Mr, Lady and, uh, Boy* and have high expectations for his first English language feature, Stoker. You may also presume it’s about vampires, based on knowing nothing but the title, or maybe that was just me. The film stars Mia ...
Stoker Competition
Posted on: 2013-02-28 14:20:01
Boy are we excited about Stoker! Not only are we huge fans of Park Chan-wook, but we're eagerly anticipating this dark brooding film which promises to deliver on all levels. To celebrate the release of Park Chan-wook’s stunning English language debut Stoker, starring Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman and Matthew Goode and in ...
Onibaba (1964) Review
Posted on: 2013-02-27 10:53:39
The literal translation of Onibaba is Demon Hag. However, this 1964 Japanese cinematic classic is much more than a simple supernatural horror. Working as both a parable on the times it was made and an exploration of superstition and its power over people, Onibaba is tale for all times. Written and directed ...
We Are Monsters Update
Posted on: 2013-02-24 16:49:16
Hellboy and Pan's Labyrinth actor Doug Jones signs up for Production Company Movie Mogul Ltd (PANIC BUTTON), up-coming production of sci-fi action horror We Are Monsters. Jones, a former contortionist, who is perhaps best known in the UK for his roles in the Hellboy films and Pan’s Labyrinth, will play the ...
FrightFest, Horror Channel & Movie Mogul Search for Horror Shorts
Posted on: 2013-02-24 16:48:28
Can you make a short film that can cut it in hell? Have you got some killer ideas? FrightFest and Movie Mogul, in association with Horror Channel, are challenging aspiring filmmakers to make a short horror film - the best six of which will be shown on Horror Channel and at ...
