

[Review]: Passenger
Andre Øvredal burst onto the horror directorial scene with his dark fantasy found footage Trollhunter (2010) and then continued to scare audiences cold with the haunting The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016), followed by the luke warmly received Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) and The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2026). Three years on from his last release, he’s moved on from vampires hunting on the high seas, and turned his attention to ghostly hauntings on the highways wit

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
4 days ago2 min read


Soho Horror Pride 2026
Returning for it's 7th year is June's SOHO HORROR PRIDE, the world's biggest LGBTQ+ genre film festival. Not only is it beaming itself as per usual into the comfort of audience's homes via its online edition, but this year, for the first time ever, Soho Horror Pride will also be hosting a live in person special event for one day only at London's only LGBTQ+ cinema, The Arzner. So get ready for glitter, gore, queerness and fear, and dive into the 50+ films making up this year'

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
7 days ago3 min read


[Review]: Diabolic
With the constant renewal of interest in the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) largely in part to investigative documentaries such as Netflix’s Trust Me: The False Prophet (2026), it was only a matter of time until the historic traumas of past members of this religious sect was used as fodder for a horror film. This is where Daniel J. Phillip’s Diabolic takes centre stage. The film centres around a young woman who, after suffering devastating blackouts, decide

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
May 193 min read


[FrightFest Glasgow 2026]: Jailbroken
Bryan Larkin as Joe Having had its world premiere at this year’s FrightFest Glasgow, The Vasily Chuprina directed chamber piece Jailbroken explores the criminal justice system, racial tensions, and abuse of power all from the tiny confines of a British prison cell. Bryan Larkin stars as Joe, a violent incarcerated criminal who, as he prepares for his final three days in prison, discovers that his ex-wife and child have been kidnapped. With only a prohibited mobile phone at hi

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 102 min read


[Review]: Puke Bitch
Kimberly Cruchon Brookes as Janet Episodic thriller series Puke Bitch screened its first episode in a world premiere at this year’s Slamdance Film Festival in LA last month. Written and directed by Sam Tricomo, the series follows teenage siblings Dove and Larry and their neighbour Janet as they journey through their everyday life, each harbouring dark secrets and covert desires. Dove (played by Jaclyn Iskow) is a withdrawn teenage girl, constantly dissociating whilst dealing

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 32 min read


[Review]: Infirmary
Having had its world premiere at Dances With Films NY back in January, the Nicholas Pineda directed chiller Infirmary is a low-fi chiller that utilises the found footage medium in order to document the first and last night on the job for fresh-faced security guard Edward. Portrayed through personal body cams and security cameras, former marine Edward (played by Paul Syre) is a newly employed security guard on the night shift at an abandoned asylum, Wilshire Infirmary. Paired

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Feb 182 min read

