Shudder UK film review: Last Ones Out (2015)

4

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Director: Howard James Fyvie Cast: Greg Kriek, Christia Visser, Tshamano Sebe, Vukile Zuma Certificate: TBC Watch Last Ones Out online in the UK: Shudder UK

The feature debut of writer/director Howard James Fyvie is set not in his native South … Read More

Shudder UK film review: Vanishing on 7th Street (2010)

7

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Brad Anderson plays off cinema’s light and shadow for existential, apocalyptic horror.Read More

Shudder UK film review: Woodshock (2017)

7

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Kate and LauraMulleavy’s feature debut is a gnarled portrait of trauma, guilt and loss.Read More

Dolemite Is My Name: Infectiously fun

8

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Craig Brewer’s infectiously fun making-of meta-movie shows brothers (and one sister) doing it for themselves in Seventies America. Read More

Interview: Bertrand Bonello talks Zombi Child, horror and streaming

Writer/director/producer/composer Bertrand Bonello is best known on these shores for The Pornographer (2001), Tiresia (2003), House of Tolerance (2011) and Nocturama (2016) – films that often deploy a certain icy distance as an alienation effect, which stimulates viewers to fill … Read More

VOD film review: Escape from Tomorrow

8

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Randy Moore’s psychodrama sneaks monochrome midlife malaise into Disney’s fantasy kingdom.Read More

MUBI UK film review: Zombi Child

8

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Bertrand Bonello’s latest is a multi-layered view of colonialism’s legacy, resurrected in every new generation.Read More

VOD film review: Honeymoon

8.3

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Leigh Janiak’s assured debut condenses all the alienating scenes from a marriage into an SF/horror-inflected honeymoon.Read More

Shudder UK film review: Hell House LLC (2015)

8

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Stephen Cognetti’s found-footage frightfest shows the making of its own haunt.Read More

VOD film review: Aniara

9

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Pella Kagerman and Hugo Lilja’s adaptation of a 2018 sci-fi poem finds bleak beauty in a nihilisitic odyssey.Read More