REVIEW: The Rizen

- By Dave Dubrow THE RIZEN is one of those movies I desperately wanted to like so much that I did end up liking it, but the execution of the plot failed in many important respects. It may be that I’m simply getting more tetchy in my old age, so take what I say here with a grain of salt:

REVIEW: The Playground

- By MovieCritic NextDoor In many countries, however different they might seem otherwise, teenagers all face much the same life or death crises -- what to wear, who to ask to the dance, and whether or not their parents will ever stop being hopelessly uncool. At first glance, the group of Polish teenagers in The Playground aren't any different as they gather for the last day of school, bringing flowers for their teachers, which is a tradition there.

1st ANNUAL FRACTURED VISIONS FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2018 DATES!

Having established itself as the premiere cult cinematic event in Cardiff, Fractured Visions is now expanding and are pleased to announce the launch of the Fractured Visions Film Festival! Over the weekend of the 29th and 30th of September 2018 Fractured Visions will be bringing the best in independent horror to the BIG screen for a weekend filled with bloodshed, scares, laughs and downright terror!

Director Lowell Dean talks ANOTHER WOLFCOP!

A year has passed since the dark eclipse transformed hard-drinking Officer Lou Garou into the infamous lycanthrope crime-fighter. Although the evil that controlled Woodhaven were defeated, the small town is far from returning to normal.

INTERVIEW: Ashley Thorpe, director of Borley Rectory

- By James Pemberton I sat down with Ashley Thorpe for a brief chat about the making of his film BORLEY RECTORY after its world premiere at Grimmfest (Sunday 8th October, 2017)... *** JP:

INTERVIEW: Tami Stronach

- By Chris Barnes So, an introduction... Here goes...

WIN I-DEF-I's album In The Light Of A New Day & Bloodlust Casualty mini album

We're having a break from the norm today at The Slaughtered Bird and focusing on a local(ish) band that have caught our attention this week. Manchester based I-DEF-I have recently re-released much of their catalog directly from the band via New York based service DISTROKID.

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H.P. Lovecraft’s DAGON, a short film adaptation project

Calling all Deep Ones and Elder Things! Shooting in January and February for a Summer 2018 release – H.

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Check out Uncle Frank Productions' Horror Homage greetings cards

Uncle Frank Productions are happy to announce that their range of Horror Homage greetings cards are now available for purchase and worldwide distribution just in time for Xmas. The range of cards features lighthearted homages to some of the biggest icons in horror with wonderfully sentimental messages that hide a darker tone when you are aware of the film they are satirising.