FROZEN ALIVE ** UK / West Germany 1964 Dir: Bernard Knowles. 81 mins Sometimes you just view a film that is just there. Many of the ‘slow burn’ pictures of today with their build-up followed by rapid-fire scares and effects-laden conclusions that set up a sequel are this way. Frozen…
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Enter a realm of uncertainty in which nothing is as it appears in Ultrasound, a dark puzzle-box sci-fi that has earned comparisons to the work of Christopher Nolan and recent cult classics including Memento and Primer. Blue Finch Film Releasing presents Striking and Hallucinatory Sci-fi Ultrasound out now on Digital Download. Synopsis: When his…
HOUSE OF THE LONG SHADOWS **** UK 1983 Dir: Pete Walker. 97 mins In a bold move, Cannon Films asked Pete Walker, the filmmaker responsible for some of the most nihilistic, establishment-baiting British horror films of the 1970s, and MARK OF THE DEVIL screenwriter Michael Armstrong to adapt “The Seven…
REPRESSION (a.k.a. Marionette) *** Netherlands / Luxembourg / UK 2020 Dir: Elbert van Strien. 112 mins Start with generous portions of raw “Evil children controlling the adults as Billy Mumy did in THE TWILIGHT ZONE episode IT’S A GOOD LIFE. Then you add a dash of FIGHT CLUB (1999), a…
‘One of the greatest films ever made, horror or otherwise’ Rob Savage ‘A classic supernatural enigma, once seen never forgotten’ Projected Figures Following the release of Lake Mungo in the acclaimed Limited Edition version, Second Sight Films now bring this horror classic to Standard Edition Blu-ray. Seminal Australian horror Lake Mungo from director Joel Anderson was originally…