Tag: horror

Horror is a wide and diverse genre yet there remains a perception that it is very much a genre whose primary followers are men, leading to a subgenre

“My therapist says I’m not that unusual; people have nervous breakdowns all the time, all over the world, and they do fine.” So says Elaine Parks, a vision

It’s probably safe to say that Charlie’s pregnancy wasn’t planned; out on the town doing shots with the gang, she finishes the night throwing up in an alleyway

It’s somewhat unavoidable that over recent years the zombie movie has been done to death yet won’t lie down. There have been found footage zombies (Diary of the

Nothing succeeds like success, and nobody ever let the truth get in the way of a good story. Released in 2013 and billed as being “based on the

It was in 1988 that Sharyn McCrumb published Bimbos of the Death Sun, set within a science fiction convention, the two protagonists being requested to judge the fiction

There are good films and bad films. There are films which start well then fall apart at the conclusion, and also films which, despite expectation, manage to rally

Introducing the screening at Dead by Dawn, festival director Adèle Hartley described Joseph Wartnerchaney’s feature debut Decay as “a very familiar setup,” but praised the writer/director’s ability to

Amicus were well known for it. In more recent years, V/H/S have done it badly, The ABCs of Death have done it with mixed results – twice! –

If Ti West’s 2013 found footage The Sacrament was an undeclared fictionalisation of the 1978 Jonestown Massacre, then it is the mass suicides of 1993 and 1997 of