IT LIVES INSIDE **** USA / Canada 2023 Dir: Bishal Dutta. 99 mins Co-writer / director Dutta’s feature debut gives us a fairly familiar American teen / demon scenario with a refreshing perspective. The opening glimpses of Indian-American protagonist Samidha (Megan Suri) (who’s appealing and authentic) reveals her shaving her…
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Vertigo Releasing is delighted to announce New Horror Drama It Lives Inside (that had its UK Premiere at this year’s FrightFest) is out now in UK Cinemas. It Lives Inside stars Megan Suri (Atypical), as protagonist Samidha, who is most well-known for her role as Aneesa in Netflix teen-comedy series Never Have I Ever. The horror also…
METAMORPHOSIS *** South Korea 2019 Dir: Hong-seon Kim. 113 mins This cluttered but sometimes creepy, well acted South Korean horror movie has a visceral opening – albeit on very familiar ground – as a handsome young priest fails to save a possessed young woman, complete with old-school throat-inflating bladder FX.…
In the tradition of STRANGER THINGS and STEPHEN KING’S IT Its 1979, and a 13-year-old science nerd stumbles upon a possessed tape player and accidentally unleashes a demonic entity. She recruits her two best friends to fight the beast before it devours more souls in the small town of Clarkston.…
THEY REACH *** USA 2020 Dir: Sylas Dall. 87 mins A nostalgia-infused feature debut for writer-director Sylas Dall, whose childhood obsession with VHS horror is apparent from the get-go. In a 1969 prologue, a father and son team come to the aid of a seemingly possessed boy for a “scientific…