Some teens, some woods and a crazy deformed manic killer. Sound familiar? Of course it does it’s a staple of horror movies going way back but you may be surprised to find out The Prey is actually a pretty old example.
Tag: Friday the 13th
THE AMERICAN HORROR STORY GUIDE TO 80s SLASHER CLASSICS
The teaser trailer for AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984, features a bunch of teens frolicking at a lake, drinking beer and swimming, until a black clad figure emerges from the water with a huge knife. It’s like a cross between Friday The 13th and The Burning.
Abertoir the 13th (2018): Part Two
Jerome Pikwane’s astonishing debut feature, The Tokoloshe (AKA. Repression) opened the second day of the festival. A slow brewing fable mixed with dark realism, The Tokoloshe is one of 2018’s most interesting and culturally bound genre films. Having previously covered the film for the site back in August 2018, my full review can be read, […]
Abertoir the 13th (2018) Part One
The happy campers arrived as the 13th edition of the Abertoir Horror Festival was finally underway at the Aberystwyth Arts Centre. Running from the 13th to the 18th of November, Abertoir once again pulled out all the stops to recreate the slasher camping movie theme to coincide with a celebration of horror’s most prominent sub-genre. […]
Halloween horrors: The 13 most terrifying horror film characters ever
As Halloween approaches, here’s a rundown of the 13 most frightening vampires, monsters and madmen to appear in horror films and TV shows – and which might well be knocking on your door on the night of October 31st!
Cabin Fever: Terror Among the Trees
Giftmas is over and it’s a safe bet that the booze has been drunk, the Turkey has been eaten and the games on your favorite gaming site have been played to the point of tedium.