FILM REVIEW: ISLAND ZERO
ISLAND ZERO is the low budget creature feature and debut film from director Josh Gerritsen. Directly inspired by the original eco-horror, 1954’s THEM! and horror classic, THE THING; ISLAND ZERO is quite clearly a film about natures revenge on humanity and the horrors of isolation. The residents of a small
Book Review: The Massacre At Yellow Hill
As proved by historical evidence and numerous fictional stories and films, Old time Westerns are as great a source of horror as modern times- if not more. Period pieces are coming back to horror with a vengeance and THE MASSACRE AT YELLOW HILL, written by C.S Humble, is no exception.
Short Film Review: DARK DITTIES PRESENTS: THE OFFER
THE OFFER is the pilot episode of Cult Screenings UK and Dead Mouse Productions’ new anthology series collectively called ‘Dark Ditties Presents’. The two companies’ previous works have been non-fiction documentaries about classic horror films such as LEVIATHAN: THE STORY OF HELLRAISER AND HELLBOUND: HELLRAISER II as well as YOU’RE
Australian Horror shorts- Final Girls Berlin Film Festival
The Final Girls Berlin Film Festival is creating a space for females in the horror genre; celebrating their contributions in a way that feels genuinely for women by women. February is ‘Women in Horror Month’ and I have to say I’m feeling the camaraderie this year. Because I am personally
FILM REVIEW : PLEASE LOVE ME FOREVER – Final Girls Berlin Film Festival
The 1st of February marked the opening night of the Final Girls Berlin Film Festival(FGBFF). It’s a film festival created with the purpose of putting the spotlight on horror that is directed, written or produced by anyone who identifies as female. Like almost any other industry, the film industry is
Film Review: REPLACE (A Night of Horror Film Festival)
This decade has seen a significant amount of films from the new wave of body horror sub-genre. More specifically, with female lead story-lines that provide a first hand perspective of the transformation experience. As body horror targets our inner fears and anxieties about things going wrong with the vessels we
Film Review: HOSTILE (A Night Of Horror Film Festival)
HOSTILE (Directed by Cannes born Mathieu Turi) played in Sydney recently as a part of the A NIGHT OF HORROR FILM FESTIVAL. Being able to attend even just a few days of the fest made me envious of those that get to experience all of the horror festivals that happen
Short Film Review: LEVEL
LEVEL is a 2017 short film written and directed by Andrew Hunt. After appearing as an official selection at nine film festivals earlier this year, along with winning an award, the film has now been released online. LEVEL begins with a relatively simple premise: a man find himself trapped in
Film Review: PHOENIX FORGOTTEN
Produced by Ridley Scott (THE MARTIAN, 300), PHOENIX FORGOTTEN is a supernatural found-footage film that draws you in slowly and pays off in a big way. After the huge success of THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT, the found footage genre flooded our screens with some good, and a lot of bad
CONTEST: ITUNES CODE GIVE-AWAY FOR PHOENIX FORGOTTEN (CANADA ONLY)
CONTEST TIME! (Canada only, sorry!) From the Producers of THE MARTIAN and 300 comes the found footage, supernatural horror PHEONIX FORGOTTEN. PHOENIX FORGOTTEN is now available on iTunes! It will hit VOD and DVD/Blu-ray on August 1st. The lovely folks at D-Films want you to see this much talked about