Pete’s Shank
REVIEW: Harvest Lake
“…It wants you. It wants us all…”
Fresh in 2015 from friends and Directors’ Brian K. Williams and Scott Schirmer who need no introduction, along with a great bunch of actors and actresses who put their heart, souls and bodies… Continue reading
REVIEW: Violent Shit: The Movie
“…Let the slaughter begin…”
From friend and Director Luigi Pastore and friends Steve Aquilina and Andreas Schnass who help with Producing and writing this instalment of 2015.
The legend is cemented from many years ago (1989) and this team have… Continue reading
REVIEW #2: Bone Tomahawk
“…May the Lord have mercy and grant you a swift death…”.
2015 from Director S. Craig Zahler comes a very new direction for the Wild West. Original yet with a feeling of having been there before – it’s a slow… Continue reading
REVIEW: Slimy Little Bastards
‘SLIMY LITTLE BASTARDS’ Review by- “Scratchy” Pete Ellott.
“…Just great fun…”
Directed by friend and fellow (video) reviewer Dave Parker in 2015 comes his debut 65 minute entry that promised to be “a bit of a laugh mixed in with… Continue reading
REVIEW: Death-Scort Service
‘DEATH-SCORT SERVICE’ Review by- “Scratchy” Pete Ellott.
“…Blood, boobs, bodies, bits and barbed wire bludgeoned oozing exploitative goodness…”
From 2015 released by Gatorblade Films in conjunction with The Sleaze Box – Directed by my good friend Sean Donohue and written… Continue reading
REVIEW: No Vaseline
‘NO VASELINE’ Review by- Pete Ellott.
“…The great PORN swindle…”
And therein lies the clue…I wonder why reviewers just don’t “go there?” Look beyond the “fucking” obvious to what needs to be seen…
What the Director hopes you will discover…… Continue reading
REVIEW: Invalid
‘INVALID’ Review by “Scratchy” Pete Ellott.
“…A cut above what has come before and carving its own mark…”
2015 and friend and Director Dustin Wayde Mills brings us this 71 minute limited release of Italian Giallo inspired goodness.
His “band… Continue reading
REVIEW: Terror Island Overkill
Review by- ‘Scratchy’ Pete Ellott.
TERROR ISLAND OVERKILL – Blutgeright in Todeszone 13
“…Time to pay the price…in blood and guts…”
From German Director and friend Marius Thomsen comes this 74 minute entry of German Splatter in all its gory… Continue reading
REVIEW: Deathgasm
Review by- Pete ‘Scratchy’ Ellott.
Evil Is Coming.
And it’s here in 2015 from Kiwiland, which seems to once again have hit the spot with their unique blend of horror/comedy.
Yeah, you can think of all the good ones that… 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.
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.




