Grimmfest
Grimmfest 2021: The online line-up and how it works
October 5, 2021 | James RGrimmfest is back for another season of scares this October, and, after a year of horror at home, it’ll be back at the Odeon in Manchester for four days of horror.
Running from 7th to 10th October, the in-person event … Read More
VOD film review: Unearth
June 28, 2021 | Ian WintertonThis brilliant slow-burn family drama suffers from an intrusive body-horror subplot.Read More
Grimmfest returns for May Bank Holiday streaming
May 29, 2021 | James RGrimmfest is making one last return to our screens this May with a final fully online festival providing a Bank Holiday weekend full of horror to binge.
Over the course of the weekend, three double-bills will be available to stream. … Read More
VOD film review: Threshold (2020)
May 3, 2021 | Anton BitelThis charming no-budget cult movie takes a fragile sibling bond for a funny, freaky test drive.Read More
Final Days review: Haunting zombie pandemic drama
April 12, 2021 | Anton BitelJohnny Martin’s zombie flick about the unfolding of a pandemic dramatises the damage that isolation can do to a person.Read More
VOD film review: The Night
April 1, 2021 | Anton BitelKourosh Ahari’s disorienting ghost story books a guilt-laden Iranian couple into a hell of mirrors.Read More
Grimmfest goes online for Easter Horror Nights
March 27, 2021 | James RGrimmfest is returning to our screens this April for its first Easter horror showcase, and it’s going online to share its cracking collection with audiences across the UK.
Running from 1st to 5th April, the five-day event will feature 14 … Read More
Interview: John C Lyons and Dorota Swies talk fracking horror movie Unearth
October 8, 2020 | Ian WintertonUnearth is streaming online as part of Grimmfest 2020. For the full festival line-up and how it works, click here
Unearth’s tagline – “a fracking horror movie” — is somewhat misleading. Sure, the film does feature fracking as its central … Read More
Grimmfest goes online for 2020: Full line-up
August 17, 2020 | James RGrimmfest is going online for 2020, joining a number of film festivals taking place in the digital ether due to the coronavirus pandemic.
While cinemas are reopening across the UK, festivals are a trickier proposition, cramming swathes of fans into … Read More
Interview: Grimmfest co-founder Simeon Halligan talks Habit and horror festivals
October 4, 2018 | Ian WintertonFilm director Simeon Halligan set up his Salford-based production companyRead More