Editorials

Movie fans are always seeking it out - the new dizzying cinematic high. Even better if we can get it before everything else. This desire...

Cinema is capable of crafting beautiful, compelling visions of possible futures. Many of these don’t become our reality but they can...

Swedish horror From Darkness, which had its UK premiere at this year's FrightFest, is a dread-laced folk horror that can feel as lost in...

Locale can help horror a great deal – giving it a sense of scale, an atmosphere, a vibe. The Monster Beneath Us benefits greatly from...

The serial killer with a moral compass trope is one familiar to culture. And it feels wrong to argue that one representation holds any...

With its world premiere occurring at this year’s FrightFest, the Pierre Tsigaridis directed Traumatika is a fusion of horror subgenres...

With the recent international interest in Irish horror on the rise, An Taibhse joins other Irish horrors such as short film Changeling...

A mainstay of the genre festival scene, Graham Skipper is a remarkable talent – an accomplished performer who left a firm impression in...

Having had its UK premiere on the Friday of this year’s FrightFest, Drive Back directed by Cody Ashford, is the road trip from hell as a...

Just over fifty years ago The Wicker Man (1973) was released. Now widely seen as one of the great horrors of its era, its release was a...

Having had it’s UK premiere at this year’s FrightFest, Aurélia Mengin’s Scarlet Blue is a surrealist portrayal of mental health, the...

Opening this year’s FRIGHTFEST is the gothic shocker Broken Bird , the directorial feature debut of actress Joanne Mitchell, adapted from...

With its world premiere screening at this year’s FANTASIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Lucía Forner Segarra’s Berta seeks to explore...

With it’s Montreal premiere happening at this year’s FANTASIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, director Tilman Singer’s Cuckoo is a...

With its North American premiere occurring at FANTASIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST 2024, The Soul Eater, directed by renowned filmmakers...

With its world premiere at this year’s FANTASIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, The Beast Within , directed by Alexander J. Farrell, is a...

Having its world premiere at this year’s FANTASIA FILM FESTIVAL is Lowell Dean’s ringside cult horror Dark Match. Starring Ayisha Issa,...

Having its Montreal premiere at FANTASIA 2024 is Alice Maio Mackay’s Carnage For Christmas , a festive slasher whodunnit and a spirited...

The opening gala film of the SOHOME HORROR PRIDE 2024 film festival, The Piper  is an aurally intense fairytale horror that holds true to...

Released a full year before Henry: Portrait of A Serial Killer (1986), Confessions of a Serial Killer (1985) directed and written by Mark...