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They Will Kill You Review: Kirill Sokolov’s Action Horror Is a Bloody Blast

They Will Kill You Review: Kirill Sokolov’s Action Horror Is a Bloody Blast

They Will Kill You Review: Kirill Sokolov’s Action Horror Is a Bloody Blast A woman answers a cryptic ad for a housekeeping job at a luxurious yet foreboding New York City high-rise. Upon arrival, she discovers residents have vanished without a trace for decades, fuelling whispers of a satanic cult … They Will Kill You Review: Kirill Sokolov’s Action Horror Is a Bloody BlastRead more

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The Well (2024) Review: A Familiar Apocalypse That Plays It Too Safe

The Well (2024) Review: A Familiar Apocalypse That Plays It Too Safe

Survival instincts, scarce water, and a world you’ve seen before. Water is the oldest weapon. Strip a society of it, and everything collapses, quickly and brutally. That premise sits at the core of The Well, a 2024 post-apocalyptic survival film directed by Hubert Davis. In a genre already crowded with … The Well (2024) Review: A Familiar Apocalypse That Plays It Too SafeRead more

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Why Lord of Illusions (1995) Remains Clive Barker‘s Finest Film

Why Lord of Illusions (1995) Remains Clive Barker‘s Finest Film

Ditching the Cenobites for private eyes and practical magic. You can spot them immediately. The ones who discovered Clive Barker through Hellraiser tend to worship at the altar of Pinhead, the Cenobites, and that particular brand of S&M cosmology. Then you have the ones who came for Candyman, finding a tragic monster in … Why Lord of Illusions (1995) Remains Clive Barker‘s Finest FilmRead more

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The Best Middle Grade Horror Books of 2025: A Spine-Tingling Guide

The Best Middle Grade Horror Books of 2025: A Spine-Tingling Guide

The Best Middle Grade Horror Books of 2025: A Spine-Tingling Guide Here are my top ticks for 2025, featuring my favourite Middle Grade horror and dark fiction titles. There is a wide selection of books which are presented alphabetically by author. Amongst the mix there is some historical fiction, werewolves, … The Best Middle Grade Horror Books of 2025: A Spine-Tingling GuideRead more

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The Toxic Avenger: A Goopy, Corrosive Masterpiece

The Toxic Avenger: A Goopy, Corrosive Masterpiece

The Toxic Avenger A janitor becomes a social outcast when a freak accident at a chemical factory turns him into a mutant. However, he soon uses his newfound superhuman strength to battle slimy criminals and a corrupt CEO. Release date: 29 August 2025 Director: Macon Blair Starring: Peter Dinklage; Jacob Tremblay; Taylour Paige; Julia Davis; Jonny Coyne; Elijah … The Toxic Avenger: A Goopy, Corrosive MasterpieceRead more

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Jimmy and Stiggs- Drugs, Aliens, and Mayhem, Review

Jimmy and Stiggs- Drugs, Aliens, and Mayhem, Review

Jimmy and Stiggs: Drugs, Aliens, and Mayhem, Review Joe Begos’ brain-melting, eyeball-searing alien horror freakout Jimmy and Stiggs is officially now playing in theaters nationwide. The first theatrical release from Eli Roth’s new studio, The Horror Section, Jimmy and Stiggs is a 16mm practical-effects explosion that is becoming a full-blown cult phenomenon.  ·       The Jimmy and Stiggs soundtrack is available now on Spotify, as well as on CD, … Jimmy and Stiggs- Drugs, Aliens, and Mayhem, ReviewRead more

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Kenzie Jennings, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk

Kenzie Jennings, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk

Kenzie Jennings, Putting the Splatter into Splatterpunk A Horror Author Interview by Lionel Ray Green The debut novel Reception by Kenzie Jennings received, well, quite the reception, earning a Splatterpunk Awards nomination in 2020. The following year, her Splatter Western novella Red Station garnered another nomination. In 2023, Jennings received … Kenzie Jennings, Putting the Splatter into SplatterpunkRead more

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The Home 2025 Horror: Pete Davidson Battles Dark Secrets

The Home 2025 Horror: Pete Davidson Battles Dark Secrets

The Home 2025 is an American psychological horror film directed by James DeMonaco, written by DeMonaco and Adam Cantor, and starring Pete Davidson, John Glover, and Bruce Altman. Max, a troubled man, starts working at a retirement home and realises its residents and caretakers harbour sinister secrets. As he investigates the building and its forbidden fourth floor, … The Home 2025 Horror: Pete Davidson Battles Dark SecretsRead more

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Blood Brothers: Life Harvest Reanimates Zombie Tropes with Raw Emotion

Blood Brothers: Life Harvest Reanimates Zombie Tropes with Raw Emotion

Blood Brothers: Life Harvest Reanimates Zombie Tropes with Raw Emotion Blood Brothers: Life Harvest (2025), the debut feature from writer/director Brit Sellers and her all-female Scoffer Studios, isn’t just another entry in the oversaturated zombie genre; it’s a defiant, emotionally charged indie that uses the apocalypse as a crucible for exploring … Blood Brothers: Life Harvest Reanimates Zombie Tropes with Raw EmotionRead more

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Pig Hill, is set for its World Premiere at this year’s Frightfest on 23rd August.

Pig Hill, is set for its World Premiere at this year’s Frightfest on 23rd August.

Empty Jug Productions in association with Concourse Media are delighted to share the news that their gory horror, Pig Hill, is set for its World Premiere at this year’s Frightfest on 23rd August. Based on the novel by Nancy Williams, Pig Hill is directed by Kevin Lewis best known for the smash hit Willy’s Wonderland and stars Rainey Qualley (Shut In), Shane West (Salem) & Shiloh Fernandez (Evil Dead).  Shot on … Pig Hill, is set for its World Premiere at this year’s Frightfest on 23rd August.Read more

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Best Horror Films of 2025 So Far: Vampires, Witchcraft, and Pure Fear: A Fright Club Special

Best Horror Films of 2025 So Far: Vampires, Witchcraft, and Pure Fear: A Fright Club Special

Best Horror Films of 2025 So Far: Vampires, Witchcraft, and Pure Fear: A Fright Club Special It is not that time! It is most definitely time to celebrate how great the first half of 2025 has been for horror. Indeed, easily the best film of the year so far (and … Best Horror Films of 2025 So Far: Vampires, Witchcraft, and Pure Fear: A Fright Club SpecialRead more