Author: Michael Flett

“Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” Thus spoke Sir Arthur C Clarke on the likelihood of

If there were a checklist of low budget slasher movie clichés, there is little doubt that The Initiation would hit every box: nubile teenagers, often played by actors

Life is never so simple as black and white. It is complicated and conflicted and events are driven not by a single cause, the responses of those who

“It’s a bit dodgy, this process. You never know what you’re going to end up with.” The Doctor was talking of the regeneration process, but he could as

It’s astonishing that anyone who is quite as lazy as Dirk Gently should simultaneously contrive to be quite so persistent. First presented to the public in the titular

Injured in the line of duty during an attempt escape by a multiple murderer, former detective and profiler Koichi Takakura (Casshern’s Hidetoshi Nishijima) has left the police force

Where horror has moved towards personal threat typified by the unstoppable killing machine who stalks their victims, Michael Myers, Jason Vorhees and their descendents who persist in modern

Above what appears to be the ruins of a multi-storey car park the skies are clear and the stars are out, Orion, the ancient hunter of myth, high

It was at a film festival that Japanese director Hideo Nakata once saw the late Wes Craven comment to the audience that to direct any more than two

“At one point or another, we were all new to this world. The Newcomers are just looking for the same thing we are: to be free, to stake