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Frightfest 2015 Spotlight: Tales Of Halloween

With less than a month to go until Frightfest takes over the Vue in Leicester Square, Joey Keogh takes a look at some of the most-anticipated movies on this year’s jam-packed schedule. First up,...

Burying the Ex

Burying the Ex [Review]

It’s beyond incredible that Joe Dante is almost 70 years old and still making entertaining movies. His latest film, Burying the Ex focuses on a laid back guy named Max who works at a horror bout...

Gremlins 2

Gremlins 2 Nailed the Art of Self-Satire (Here’s How)

I’ll get this out of the way right up front: Gremlins 2 is one of the most underrated sequels of all time. It might not be as a good as the first film. While it’s bigger and funnier, it’s not necessar...

Wes Craven - Whatever happened to the masters of horror ?

Whatever Happened to the Masters of Horror?

It’s a legitimate question. When it comes to the modern masters of horror, we all know their names: John Carpenter, Wes Craven, Clive Barker, George Romero, Joe Dante, Stuart Gordon, Dario Argento, To...

First Draft Scripts that should be adapted - Gremlins - Top 10 horror films of 1984. Poster art for the 1984 Joe Dante film Gremlins.

Chris Columbus Confirms New Gremlins Movie is a ‘Reinvention’

Chris Columbus recently spoke with SlashFilm about the upcoming reimagining of Gremlins and clarified where it falls on the remake spectrum. He has confirmed earlier reports that the film will be some...

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror Episodes That Were Good Enough to be Features

The Showtime series Masters of Horror was one of the best anthology series in recent years. Each episode was an hour long, making them very nearly feature-length already. Some are even considered to b...

First Draft Scripts that should be adapted - Gremlins - Top 10 horror films of 1984. Poster art for the 1984 Joe Dante film Gremlins.

Gremlins Remake Brings on Goosebumps Scribe

More than six months ago, Joe Dante confirmed that the Gremlins reboot was finally making its way out of development hell and would likely be coming to fruition sooner than we may have thought. This (...

Poster for Joe Dante's Burying the Ex.

Burying the Ex Scores a Release Date

We recently reported that Joe Dante’s horror comedy Burying the Ex had secured US distribution and today we have a release date to share with you. Head inside for the official announcement. The film s...

Not Quite Horror: The Hole (2009)

Horror is expanding as a genre. Although your local multiplex is peppered with the usual contenders, look a bit closer at the schedule and you’ll find the latest drama, thriller, or crime offering is ...