Friday Frights
Shudder UK film review: Tenebrae
May 22, 2020 | Anton BitelDario Argento’s return to giallo is a sophisticated staging of both the genre and his part in it as atrocity artist.Read More
Shudder UK film review: The Reflecting Skin
April 17, 2020 | Anton BitelComing-of-age drama and American gothic collide in Philip Ridley’s striking, disturbing feature debut.Read More
Shudder UK film review: The House by the Cemetery
April 3, 2020 | Anton BitelLucio Fulci delivers another cruel and uncanny oddity.Read More
VOD film review: The Colony (2013)
March 6, 2020 | Anton BitelThis post-apocalyptic, perma-frosted horror outlines an endpoint for today’s human rapacity.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Madman (1982)
February 21, 2020 | Anton BitelJoe Giannone’s one and only feature hangs up some sophisticated ideas before going into slasher routine.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Last Ones Out (2015)
December 6, 2019 | Anton BitelDirector: 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: Woodshock (2017)
October 25, 2019 | Anton BitelKate and LauraMulleavy’s feature debut is a gnarled portrait of trauma, guilt and loss.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Hell House LLC (2015)
September 13, 2019 | Anton BitelStephen Cognetti’s found-footage frightfest shows the making of its own haunt.Read More
VOD film review: The Changeling (1980)
July 19, 2019 | Anton BitelPeter Medak’s modern yet old-fashioned gothic places a decent, damaged man between dynastic conspiracy and supernatural vendetta.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Mon Mon Mon Monsters (2017)
May 24, 2019 | Anton BitelGidden Ko’s hybrid of cruel comedy and tragic horror makes a creature feature of adolescent anomie.Read More