Kriss Pickering
REVIEW: The Dark Below
- By Kriss Pickering
As a long term horror fan, one of the things I long for is a film that is truly original. I don’t know about anyone else, but although I love the idea of masked killers stalking… Continue reading
MAGAZINE REVIEW: Popcorn Horror - February 2017
- By Mike Hunt!
The horror genre has a rich history of spawning some of the longest running publications around. I’m sure that most of us grew up eyeing the likes of Fangoria and Famous Monsters of Hollywood on the… Continue reading
REVIEW: Peelers
- By Kriss Pickering
If I were to make a list of the things a 17 year old me spent my money on, it would be a fair bet that horror films and strip clubs would be high on that… Continue reading
REVIEW: Egomaniac
- By Kriss Pickering
I don’t know about you, my dear readers, but as a horror fan I get really fed up of feeling like I’m being taken the piss out of by some film makers. It’s been the same… Continue reading
REVIEW: The Darkest Dawn
- By Kriss Pickering
As a young, wide eyed horror nut that cut his horror teeth in the 80’s and 90’s, the Direct To Video route of releasing a film was a godsend. While the more mainstream, bigger budget studio… Continue reading
WITCHULA adds two more horror icons to its star-studded cast!
Witchula, which many are already referring to as the “Real Expendables of horror,'” has announced the addition of Dee Wallace and Tyler Mane to a cast that already features horror icons Kane Hodder, Bill Oberst Jr and Eileen Deitz, as… Continue reading
REVIEW: Howling II: … Your Sister Is A Werewolf
- By Kriss Pickering
When you think back to the 80’s, the true golden age of horror, there are certain films that define their sub-genre. I’m thinking of the Friday the 13th and Halloween films defining the slasher sub-genre, or… Continue reading
REVIEW: To Live And Die In L.A.
- By Kriss Pickering
When I was a kid of maybe 10 or 11 years old, I struck up a very close friendship with the son of the local video rental shop owner. Together, we had access to any title… Continue reading
The Darkest Dawn heralds the launch of NEW digital studio Wildseed Movies… with support from Pinewood!
Award winning British digital studio Wildseed today announced the launch of Wildseed Movies. Wildseed Movies will develop and produce a series of ‘microbuster’ genre feature films which will be distributed directly to digital audiences. Productions on the Wildseed Movies slate are… Continue reading
REVIEW: Killbillies
- By Dave Dubrow
Killbillies is touted as the first horror film to come out of Slovenia, which makes it historical, after a fashion. I didn’t know where Slovenia was before I looked it up (I mean, I knew it… Continue reading
It’s not every day you get to speak to the lead actor in possibly your favourite horror film of all time. Especially on a Tuesday. Tuesdays are usually rubbish!
David Naughton should need no introduction to horror fans. Back in 1981, An American Werewolf In London had unprepared cinema goers laughing heartily one second and jumping out of their seats in terror the next. Its tale of two young American tourists coming face-to-teeth with a legendary lycanthropic beast perfectly married a genuinely funny script with razor sharp editing, groundbreaking special effects and a flawless cast to create a monster movie that is still many people’s benchmark today
Manchester’s Triple Six Horror Film Festival announce their first special guest Richard Stanley! Plus a 35mm screening of Hardware, with a Q&A; and more.
The Triple Six Horror Film Festival is proud to announce that their first special guest will be the groundbreaking director Richard Stanley, who will be with them for the entire weekend. PLUS they will be showing his debut feature Hardware (1990) on 35mm, followed by a full Q&A; with Richard.

