Author: Poppy Blundell

THE PASSENGER **** Spain / Denmark 2021 Dir: Raúl Cerezo & Fernando González Gómez. 90 mins La Pasajera or The Passenger finds Blasco driving three women to a small village when he hits a woman walking down the dark country road. She begins to behave oddly, leading the remaining occupants to fight for their lives. Raúl Cerezo & Fernando González Gómez’ sci-fi horror takes influence from John Carpenter’s The Thing with an unknown parasitical entity taking over various characters. Whilst this is a slow burner, this is used to set the scene and create a creepy atmosphere, whilst convincing the…

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FEED ME ***** UK 2022 Dir: Adam Leader & Richard Oakes. 96 mins What was my favourite film at GRIMMFEST, you ask? Well there is no doubt in my mind that FEED ME is the one and I can’t wait to watch it again at Dead and SudBuried in November! FEED ME is a comedy horror that follows Jed Freeman (Christopher Mulvin) who meets Lionel Flack (Neal Ward) at the darkest point in his life. Jed soon signs his life away to cannibal Flack, failing to realise he’s about to be tortured bit by bit. Having witnessed April (2021) Directed…

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