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July 23, 2018
Starring Alex Draper, Charlie Tacker, Arija Barekis Written by Andy Mitton Directed by Andy Mitton Reviewed at Fantasia 2018 The…
July 21, 2018
Starring Johannes Benecke, Jan Bluthardt, Lilli Lorenz Written by Tilman Singer Directed by Tilman Singer Reviewed at Fantasia 2018 “Is…
July 18, 2018
Starring Madeline Brewer, Patch Darragh, Melora Walters Written by Isa Mazzei Directed by Daniel Goldhaber Reviewed at Fantasia 2018 Lola…
July 5, 2018
In the same year that I Know What You Did Last Summer was released, a scandalous news story rocked the…
June 7, 2018
The 1980s were a transitory time for both sexes. Women continued to ride out the Second Wave of feminism with…
May 3, 2018
Trigger Warning: this piece talks frankly and honestly about rape and sexual assault, both in cinema and in the real…
April 5, 2018
“It’s funny, we never anticipate the ways we isolate ourselves from the ones we care about.” – The Endless Filmmakers…
April 3, 2018
Grimmfest is coming! To celebrate its 10th Anniversary, the Manchester-based horror and sci-fi film festival is announcing the first Grimmfest…
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March 1, 2018
*Contains spoilers for The Strangers, Funny Games, and The Purge* Many home invasion films, while not always strictly horror, play…
February 1, 2018
*Contains spoilers for Tragedy Girls* Of his 1960 proto-slasher that shocked audiences worldwide, director Michael Powell claimed, “(Peeping Tom is)…
January 4, 2018
It’s weird being both a woman and a horror fan. While the genre boasts the inclusion of strong women in…
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October 13, 2017
Based upon Stephen King’s 1992 suspense novel, Gerald’s Game is the story of Jessie Burlingame, the trophy wife of a…