With the horror film festival market growing in the UK it may be of surprise to some of you that The Darkside Magazine (available at all good newsagents or just subscribe HERE) have their own festival. Now in its second year, this years DARKFEST festival, appropriately named DARKFEST 2 has…
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SUMMER OF 84 ***** Canada 2018 Dir: Francois Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell. 105 mins In conjunction with another wonderfully evocative synth score by Le Matos, the filmmaking triumvirate behind TURBO KID return with this funny, intense variation on that familiar 80’s horror staple of my-neighbour-is-a-vampire-or-some-other-nocturnal-suburban-threat. The story is framed…
Horror-On-Sea Film Festival will be returning for another year in 2019 with more horror delights to keep those winter chills away. Taking place at the Park Inn Palace Hotel, Southend-On-Sea, UK, the mayhem and madness will take place in January, over two weekends: Friday 11th to Sunday 13th and Friday…
THE CLEANING LADY *** USA 2018 Dir: Jon Knautz 90 mins Canadian director Jon Knautz, co-writing here with star Alexis Kendra, has carved a prolific genre career with a diverse range of flicks from his engaging feature debut JACK BROOKS: MONSTER SLAYER to the surprisingly thoughtful GIRLHOUSE. The title and…
Manchester-based genre film festival GRIMMFEST is delighted to announce the first 3 of many UK premieres lined up for this year’s 10th anniversary edition. The festival can also now reveal details of some very special awards prizes on offer for films in the official selection. Simeon Halligan, festival director and…