There’s something a bit creepy about nuns isn’t there? I can’t figure out if it’s their predominantly black costumes, their strict demeanour or some repressed issue that I have with religion, but it feels like they are easily used as a tool for fear in film.
I’ll level with you. Before I see a film I usually try to avoid reading reviews and watching an excessive number of trailers for fear of it all diluting the experience.
For a long time now, there have been horror films based on the idea of insect-like metamorphosis. From Dr Brundle’s transformation from man to bluebottle in The Fly (1986) through to a chain of people being made one in The Human Centipede (2009), there has long been a fascination with the concept of how the […]
Documentaries about classic movies have become popular over the years, driven by fans’ interest in how their favourite films were actually put together.
In the midst of the multitude of movies playing at FrightFest what I am always searching for is something truly original, truly brilliant and terrifying and with The Witch in the Window I found it.
