Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

TALES FROM THE APOCALYPSE (aka Episodes From Apocalypse) (aka Apocalypse: End Of Everything) **** USA 2022 Dir: William Hellmuth, Damon Duncan, Susie Jones, Lin Sun. 85 mins Step into an unparalleled cinematic journey as viewers are immersed in a collection of five captivating science fiction tales that challenge the limits of creativity. Each narrative within this compilation presents a unique perspective on the sci-fi realm, fusing together suspenseful moments, enigmatic plot twists, and cutting-edge advancements to craft an exceptionally memorable viewing adventure. From the edge of a black hole to the depths of the fourth dimension, these stories will keep…

Door-to-Door Maniac and the ultra-rare bonus film Right Hand of the Devil, are a ‘60s double dose of neo-noir cult classics, available 27th August 2024 in a special, two-disc collector’s edition on Blu-ray and DVD from Film Masters. Door-to-Door Maniac (1966): 75 minutes Originally released in 1961 as Five Minutes to Live, this low-budget crime drama was re-released in 1966 as Door-to-Door Maniac. Fred narrates the film in flashback, detailing a suburban bank robbery that goes awry. As part of a simple plan, he hires a hard-up, psychotic hood, Johnny Cabot, to take the wife of the bank’s vice president hostage in her…

‘If Aardman hired David Cronenberg to reboot ’80s Plasticine scamp Morph, it might look a bit like this creepy collision of body horror and stop-motion craft… a wildly inventive spurt of bug-eyed British gore that pulls the innards out of the creative process. Quite literally’ ★★★★ Time Out ‘An immersive sensory assault. Art and storytelling collide in breathtaking yet revolting fashion. Morgan’s knockout debut opens up the veins of a turbulent artist, delivering one creepy melding of mediums to an unsettling powerful degree’ ★★★★ Bloody Disgusting ‘As stunning, diabolical and boundary-pushing an emergence as any filmmaker could hope…

Exclusive Interview: Tuesday Knight (Daylight To Dark) Who or what inspired you to get into the filmmaking business and how do you feel you have grown as an Actress and as a person? I was a singer first and then I did an episode of “Fame”. I just felt it was something I wanted to do. I was still involved with music a lot. It took me a while. But after – A Nightmare on Elm Street, I really decided that this is something that I really want to do. I still wanted to do music of course but…

MONSTER MASH *** USA 2024 Dir: Jose Prendes. 85 mins Monster Mash, the movie is very much what it sounds like. Riffing off on all classic monsters that once were marquee names for Universal Studios, Monster Mash finds Count Dracula, the Mummy, the Wolfman, and the Invisible Man joining forces to take down Dr Victor Frankenstein (who is expectedly aided with his dim-witted monster minion). Frankenstein’s plan is to create a near-immortal abomination and the other aforementioned monsters take it upon themselves to stop him and do something good for a change. Yes, this is 100% the fever dream that…