Cert 15 | 108 mins | 1999
3 stars for this somewhat lacklustre horror sequel.
The Rage: Carrie II is written by Rafael Moreu (Hackers) and directed by Katt Shea (Poison Ivy, Streets). It was first released in 1999 and is the sequel to the groundbreaking 1976 film Carrie from Brian DePalma, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name. This film loosely uses some of…more
Cert 15 | 92 mins | 2019
4 star deliciously disrespectful musical horror comedy.
Anna and the Apocalypse is based on a BAFTA winning 2010 short film by Ryan McHenry, creator of the internet Vine smash hit, Ryan Gosling Won’t Eat His Cereal. Unfortunately, he didn’t get to see it made into a feature film, but his friends, including co-writer Alan McDonald made sure his dream became a…more
Cert PG | 68 mins | 1952
4 star restoration of an underrated classic Finnish folk tale.
The White Reindeer is written by Mirjami Kuosmanen (Kihlaus, Kun on Tunteet) and Erik Blomberg (Wedding Night). It was originally released in 1952 and is presented here following a 4K restoration, in the original Finnish with optional English subtitles. It is part of the Masters of Cinema Series #203.
“You must sacrifice…more
Cert 18 | 89 mins | 2019
3 stars of entertaining and modern slasher flick.
Hell Fest is based on a story by William Penick (Secrets In the Walls) and Christopher Sey (It’s Christmas Carol!) with an screenplay by Seth M. Sherwood (Leatherface), Blair Butler (Polaroid) and Akela Cooper (The 100, Grimm). It is directed by Gregory Plotkin (Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension).
“Are you sexually arousing a zombie…more
Cert 18 | 102 mins | 1989
4 star remastering of a beloved eighties cult classic film.
Pet Sematary is based on the horror novel of the same name written by Stephen King (The Dark Tower, Under the Dome) who also wrote the screenplay. It was originally released in 1989 and has enjoyed a 4K Ultra HD restoration for its 30th anniversary release. It is directed by Mary…more
Cert 15 | 98 mins | 2019
4 stars for this collection of short animations from Production I.G.
Pigtails and Other Shorts is brought to the UK courtesy of Anime Ltd. and is available to buy now on standard Dual Format DVD and Blu-ray as well as an exclusive collector’s edition box set with a whole host of special features, available to buy here. It is presented in…more
Cert 18 | 89 mins | 1982
3 stars of solid ozploitation horror mystery.
Next of Kin was originally released in 1982 and is available on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK courtesy of Second Sight. It is written by Michael Heath (Death Warmed Over) and Tony Williams (Solo), who also directs.
“Don’t go digging into the past Linda, it’s gone, forget it.”
Linda (Jacki Kerin – Finders…more
