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She Will review: An atmospheric feminist horror
July 23, 2022 | Matthew TurnerAn ageing star’s revenge fantasies are fuelled by supernatural forces in Charlotte Colbert’s atmospheric, visually striking horror debut.Read More
Jaws: Looking back at the first summer blockbuster
June 29, 2022 | David FarnorSteven Spielberg’s influential summer blockbuster is still swimming with tension.Read More
VOD film review: Candyman (2021)
May 1, 2022 | Anton BitelNia DaCosta’s artful horror sequel reflexively rewrites both the traditions of its own franchise and the white narratives of American history.Read More
VOD film review: Scream (2022)
April 15, 2022 | David FarnorThis scary, entertaining sequel is a knowing win for franchise fans.Read More
VOD film review: Choose or Die (2022)
April 15, 2022 | Anton BitelToby Meakins’ feature debut uses a cursed 80s video game to play out a generational legacy of socioeconomic injustice.Read More
VOD film review: The Cellar
April 15, 2022 | Anton BitelBrendan Muldowney’s creaky haunted house movie takes a family down a familiar staircase to hell.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead: Season 11, Episode 16 (Acts of God)
April 13, 2022 | Neil BrazierThe Walking Dead’s final mid-season finale is redeemed by its brilliantly loathsome villain.Read More
VOD film review: You Are Not My Mother
April 9, 2022 | David FarnorThis low-key Irish folk horror is an atmospheric, chilling tale.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead: Season 11, Episode 15 (Trust)
April 5, 2022 | Neil BrazierTense, fast-paced and full of conflict, The Walking Dead gears up for its second mid-season finale.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead: Season 11, Episode 14 (The Rotten Core)
March 31, 2022 | Neil BrazierRead our other Season 11 reviews here.
The Rotten Core continues the story started in Warlords and raises the stakes when a stowaway from Hilltop is found lurking around outside the complex and captured. The infiltration at Riverbend is interspersed … Read More