Author: Philip Rogers

Ryan Simon’s British supernatural chiller DEMON EYE, starring Darren Day, and Liam Fox, and Brad Baruh’s Coen-sequel mystery thriller NIGHT DRIVE, starring AJ Bowen and Sophie Dalah, both receive Friday night UK TV premieres on Horror Channel. There are also channel premieres for John Carpenter’s cult classic ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 and Finnish-German sci-fi Nazi horror spoof IRON SKY: THE COMING RACE, directed by Timo Vuorensola (Iron Sky) and starring Udo Kier, reprising his role as Adolf Hitler. Plus, cult classic FARSCAPE returns with the channel premieres of Season 3 and 4. This Australian-American Sci-Fi TV series, created by Rockne S, O’Bannon, has proved s big hit with…

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SCARE US, a darkly vicious serial killer horror anthology, will be released in the UK on Monday 13th June, courtesy of Koch Films. It will be available via Sky Store, Virgin Movies, Apple TV / iTunes and Amazon, as well as Google Play and Xbox. The 5-part murderous tale, which was voted one of the Top 10 Hidden Horror Gems of 2021, focuses on an unlikely group of aspiring writers who live in Sugarton – a small town plagued by the apparent return of an infamous serial killer, dubbed “Cutthroat”. As usual, they meet in their local bookstore run by Peter, the group’s leader,…

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Dark Star Pictures has set Sundance entry HUMAN FACTORS for a May 24th Digital release. Directed by Ronny Trocker, the psychological thriller played Berlin, Cleveland IFF, Sao Paulo IFF, & more after its debut at Sundance in 2021. Sabine Timoteo, Mark Waschke, Jule Hermann, and Wanja Valentin Kube star. The pic, a German-Italian-Danish production, features “intelligent performances and an unnerving, tense mood” (The Guardian) that “succeeds at all the genres it tackles” (AwardWatch). At the advertising agency they co-own, French-German couple Nina and Jan have signed a new politically charged client, forcing them to confront their clashing priorities. To escape mounting…

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From the 19th to the 25th of May Premiere Cinemas in the Mercury Shopping Centre will once again host a week of independent film from across the globe as part of the sixth annual Romford Film Festival. As always, this year’s festival will be host to a wonderful array of independent films from every genre, ranging from illuminating documentaries to frightful horror and exhilarating thrillers. Whether you’re an avid film critic or simply just enjoy the occasional popcorn flick, there is something for everyone at this year’s Romford Film Festival.  This year’s festival is set to be the most explosive…

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Uncork’d Entertainment will release Italian suspense thriller THEY TALK, starring Jonathan Tufvesson. Directed by Giorgio Bruno, the film shares a similar plot to Brian DePalma classic Blow Out : Sound engineer Alex accidentally records sinister voices while shooting a documentary. The voices do not sound human, and they appear to be trying to warn him about someone, or something. His search for their meaning will bring back mysterious people and events from his past. A threatening, black, and gloomy wave starts to haunt him. Written by Vinicio Canton, Stefano Ceccarelli and Chiara Barbo, and directed by Bruno, THEY TALK also stars Rocío…

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