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REVIEW: The Witch
Review By- “Scratchy” Pete Ellott.
“…A New-England Folktale…Evil takes many forms…”
Director Robert Eggers lays something dark and beautiful on viewers in 2015. No wonder this one has succeeded…
The trailer alone so enticing and mysterious.
Truly something to savour… Continue reading
REVIEW: Maggie
Review By Silent-P
Spoiler alert: This is not a horror movie!
What am I talking about, you ask? It’s a zombie flick starring Arnold Schwarzenegger – it’s got horror written all over it, right? Not this movie. But, horror fans… Continue reading
REVIEW: The Chair (Movie)
- By “Scratchy” Pete Ellott
“…In Warden we trust…”
Wow, I think the Kickstarter campaign began sometime early 2014 for this one…with a $40K goal that was reached then a post-production campaign if I recall correctly, that finally gave supporters… Continue reading
REVIEW: Betrothed
- By The Movie Critic Next Door
The desert does strange things to people, it seems. Even in the short term it can mess you up, so just imagine what can happen if you actually live there, like many of… Continue reading
REVIEW: The Final Girls
Review By Silent-P
Forget Scream, forget Scary Movie, forget every horror-comedy sequel that attempts to skew a franchise into the realms of tongue-in-cheek humor; ‘The Final Girls’ sets the bar for how to mock the classic slasher with as much… Continue reading
REVIEW: Razor Bastard 2
Some would argue that the showdown of the year in the comic’s world was ‘Batman V Superman’ or ‘Civil War’, but I’ll contest that and claim it’s clearly Paul Johnson’s comic book sequel ‘Razor Bastard: Rise of Dick Machine’.… Continue reading
INTERVIEW: Adam Spinks
Time sure flies. I can’t believe its almost been a year since I was at HorrorCon UK 2015 and was lucky enough to attend the trailer and Q&A of the British film ‘Survivors’. It was a very cool sitting… Continue reading
REVIEW: The Lamb
Review by- “Scratchy” Pete Ellott
This one’s from Director Shawn Burkett and Concept Media. A new short film delivered in 2016 that makes a nice little imprint on a well-trodden path.
Religion, cults and deciphering sparse information leads the viewer… Continue reading
REVIEW: Turn Heel
Review by- “Scratchy” Pete Ellott.
“…The day Verne brought home his trophy…”
In professional wrestling, a heel (also known as a rudo in lucha libre) is a wrestler who is villainous or a “bad guy”, who is booked (scripted) by… Continue reading
REVIEW: Nutsack Pt:1-Lucifer’s Cosmonauts
Review by- “Scratchy” Pete Ellott.
2016 sees another short film release from one of my favourite visionary friend’s and Director – James Bell. Always an interesting watch because you never quite know where James is going to take us…
This… Continue reading
2 of Britain’s leading horror websites, UK Horror Scene and The Slaughtered Bird, have teamed up to bring the UK a new horror film festival in May 2017.
TripleSix will be a 2-day horror film festival in Manchester over the Bank Holiday weekend 27th & 28th of May 2017. Not only that, but TripleSix have partnered with AMC cinema in Manchester to bring the best in comfort, state-of-the-art facilities and professionalism.
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Star of one of our most popular TV soaps, Emmerdale, Dominic Brunt is known in every household here in the UK. On top of this, he's also forging quite a reputation as one of the best indie horror filmmakers in Britain - his directorial debut feature, Before Dawn, was very well received upon its release in 2013 and more recently his second feature, Bait, has accumulated plenty of critical acclaim worldwide.
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Slaughtered Bird Creations and Dragon Egg Media’s debut film collaboration, Burn, has wrapped and entered post-production. Our very own short psychological horror – directed by Judson Vaughan, creator of Pedro and the multi award-winning Soul Breaker – was filmed during February in Hertfordshire and north London, UK, over three days.
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