THE LOST FILMS OF BLOODY NORA **** UK 2019 Dir: Sophia Di Martino. 9 mins The directorial debut for writer-actor Sophia Di Martino – whose acting work includes playing Carol in Danny Boyle’s 2019 hit YESTERDAY – and it’s a distinctive, startling piece of work. Framed by a kind of…
ABHORRENT **** Canada 2019 Dir: David Scott. 15 mins A notably grim and graphic entry into the “fucked up family” cycle of modern rural (usually American) horror, this pivots around Simon (Alex Friesen), a teenage boy who has just passed a rite of passage on his family farm. Dad (Garth…
101 Films presents Brain Dead, a mind-bending nightmare based on a story from The Twilight Zone writer Charles Beaumont, starring Bill Pullman (Independence Day), Bill Paxton (Aliens), Bud Cort (Harold And Maude) and George Kennedy (Cool Hand Luke). Title 016 on the 101 Films Black Label and released on Blu-ray…
CREEPY TALES OF PIZZA AND GORE **** Italy 2014 Dir: Lorenzo Fassina. 62 mins Creepy Tales Of Pizza And Gore is an horror anthology filled with gore. It’s a blood-splattered homage to extreme shot on video horror movies of yesteryear! The horror gorethology features five tales of terror, including the…
Born of humanity’s darkness, driven by lupine hunger – and all the more monstrous for it The horrific tale continues. In the wake of the all-new revised and extended edition of Nick Stead’s debut novel, Hybrid, book two comes roaring onto bookshelves. Hunted has been given the same treatment as…