Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

Founder and Editor in Chief of Horror Screams Video Vault

Acclaimed horror directors Jen and Sylvia Soska aka ‘The Twisted Twins’ (AMERICAN MARY) are back with their next nightmare – the bloody, brutal and deranged RABID! Based on the original horror from David Cronenberg, RABID has already courted controversy getting the Soska Sisters banned from Twitter for sharing an image from the film. So buckle up and prepare for a blood-soaked ride! Starring Laura Vandervoort (JIGSAW, BITTEN), Benjamin Hollingsworth (COLD PURSUIT) and Phil ‘C.M. Punk’ Brooks (GIRL ON THE THIRD FLOOR). Written and directed by Jen and Sylvia Soska. Synopsis: After aspiring fashion designer Rose (Laura Vandervoort) suffers a…

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UPGRADE **** USA 2018 Dir: Leigh Whannell. 100 mins Leigh Whannell’s second film as director (following the superior INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 3) is a hard-edged slice of technophobic sci-fi in which budgetary restrictions work in the film’s favour and obvious thematic parallels to ROBOCOP and Cronenbergian body horror do not distract from its own sense of style and energy. Logan Marshall-Green offers a charismatic, physically challenging performance as a near-future mechanic crippled by a road accident and craving vengeance for his wife’s murder. He signs up for the revolutionary “Stem” technology, which allows him superhuman mobility and strength and begins to…

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Chucky – the classic killer doll and horror icon – gets a 21st century upgrade in this critically acclaimed, razor sharp horror-comedy. Gruesome, creepy, and with a great cast – including Mark Hamill as the voice of the Buddi doll Chucky – CHILD’S PLAY is bloody good fun and charged with electric, retro cool. Synopsis: After moving to a new neighbourhood, single mom Karen (Aubrey Plaza) tries to encourage her son Andy (Gabriel Bateman) to make friends by buying him a Buddi doll – the very latest in toy technology. But Andy’s doll and new best pal – which…

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We all love a good scare from time to time, be it in real life, watching a movie or reading a book, but what if you don’t have time for any of that? Well Red Cape Publishing have you covered as they have released on Audible, Four: A Novella and Short Horror Stories: Collection I-III by horror author P.J. Blakey-Novis. Listen to terrifying stories wherever you go. FOUR: A NOVELLA From the author of Embrace the Darkness, Tunnels, and The Artist comes Four. Four friends spend a night away camping in the English countryside, each taking a turn to…

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Paranormal activity never looked as good, or as funny, as it did in the summer of 1984, when GHOSTBUSTERS became a pop-culture phenomenon – and 35 years later, Fathom Events is giving movie fans a chance to get slimed again, but for two nights only: Sunday, 6th October, and Thursday, 10th October. While the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man will remain safely at a distance, this special 35th anniversary presentation of GHOSTBUSTERS will feature an introduction that reunites key members of the cast of this iconic film, sharing the memories of making a film that remains a cultural touchstone. The introduction will…

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