Cert 18 | 101 mins
3 star glorious conversion of a somewhat dated “cult classic”.
Tenebrae, first released in 1982, was written and directed by iconic Italian horror maestro, Dario Argento (Suspiria, Phenomena) and has enjoyed a 4K restoration courtesy of Arrow Video. Unfortunately however, his celebrated return to Giallo has not aged as well as it might have done.
“Now, Tenebrae is about human perversion and…more
Cert 15 | 88 mins | 2021
4 star quirky but nifty political thriller.
18½ is a 2022 American comedy/thriller written by Daniel Moya (Scroll Back, Rental) and Dan Mirvish (Between Us, Open House) who also directs.
This entertaining Watergate caper is available on Digital Platforms in the UK from 11th July 2022 courtesy of 101 Films.
“It’s a tape in a box in a bag in a purse. That…more
85 mins | 2022
2 stars of slow moving and confused horror storytelling.
On the 3rd Day is a 2021 Argentinian horror film written by Alberto Fasce and Gonzalo Ventura and directed by Daniel De La Vega (White Coffin, Necrophobia 3D). It is available to stream on Shudder from 7th July 2022 with an English dub.
“They tell me your former husband disappeared. Have you seen…more
Cert 15 | 120 mins | 2022
4 star emotionally powerful ghost story.
Martyrs Lane is a 2021 British horror film written and directed by Ruth Platt (The Lesson, Black Forest). A Shudder Original film, it is available in the UK on DVD and Digital for the first time courtesy of Acorn Media International.
“Hey Leah. Two truths, one lie. You’re asthma is all in your head, God loves…more
86 mins | 2022
3 star retro apocalyptic buddy horror.
Revealer is a 2022 horror basesd on a story by Luke Boyce, who also makes his feature directorial debut, and written by comic authors Michael Moreci and Tim Seeley, all relative newcomers to the scene. It is a Shudder Original, available exclusively on the streaming servive from 23rd June 2022.
“I have not done anything. I…more
Cert 12 | 96 mins | 1978
3 stars of nicely remastered made for T.V. horror.
The Initiation of Sarah is an American horror film, written for the small screen by Don Ingalls (Bonanza, Fantasy Island), Carol Saraceno (Hart to Hart) and Kenette Gfeller (Police Woman).
Directed by Robert Day (The Avengers, Tarzan the Magnificent), it was originally released in 1978. It is now enjoying a home video Blu-ray…more
83 mins | 2022
4 star horrifyingly good stop-motion feature.
Mad God is an undeniably brilliant piece of work from iconic Oscar and Emmy award-winning stop-motion artist Phil Tippett (Robocop, Starship Troopers, Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back).
A labour of love thirty years in the making, this magnum opus is a Shudder original, available exclusively on the streaming service from 16th June…more
