Author: Michael Flett

If there is one thing Merlin cannot help but do, it is meddle. He has a purpose, a task, albeit one which is abstract: to find a legendary

Death is business as usual at the Tilden Morgue and Crematorium, but it’s a grim day for the Grantham County Police Department, summoned to what is apparently a

The last century has seen more change across the world at a greater rate than all human history before that, technological advancement driven both by war and the

There are films which fall neatly into categories, easily described and understood, the delight of conservative audiences who prefer to know exactly what they will get when they

There can be no denying that whatever the merits or otherwise of the finished product, Roger Corman gets the job done, whether as director of over fifty feature

The great Vincent Price had a long and colourful career, much of it in the horror genre, from 1953’s House of Wax, one of the first colour 3D

Science fiction is often used as a mirror to reflect, not the alien, but the self: “We are the Martians” was the message of Ray Bradbury’s Martian Chronicles,

There was a time when horror films would be most prominent around towards the end of the year, the darkening evenings encouraging scary stories told by the fireside,

It’s never easy raising a child as a single parent, but for Ruth, seven months pregnant and alone, it is a particularly unforgiving brand of hell, finding out

If the Internet has proven anything it is that ideas repeat endlessly, that life imitates art, and that the opinion of the masses only proves what is popular,