Reviews
The Rezort [Frightfest 2016 Review]
Hot on the heels of JeruZalem with a Z comes The Rezort with a Z. Z means zombie. Geddit? It’s clever because it’s obvious. Described by film critic and Frightfest co-founder Alan Jones as...
Frightfest 2016 Review: The Master Cleanse
The Big Bang Theory‘s Johnny Galecki hasn’t starred in a horror movie since his memorable turn in classic nineties slasher I Know What You Did Last Summer (he’s due to star in the up...
Review: Blair Witch (Shockingly) Has More Scares And Shocks Than The Original
This has really been an amazing year for horror fans. I have been to the theater more times in 2016 than in previous years, and I have absolutely loved everything I have seen. And twice this year, fan...
Review: Aliens 30th Anniversary Blu-Ray
The 30th anniversary Blu-ray of Aliens is housed in a terrific package. This is something collectors will want to keep an eye out for as it contains both a collectible booklet of artwork from the Dark...
Frightfest 2016 Review: Broken
Broken begins with its tetraplegic central character, John, crapping himself and immediately giving his live-in caregiver Evie a hard time for not helping him quickly enough. This could feasibly be us...
Frightfest 2016 Review: Downhill
In the current horror landscape, populated as it is by remakes, reboots, sequels, etc, new ideas should be celebrated. But what happens when a filmmaker has a few too many ideas? The result migh...
Frightfest 2016 Review: Night Of Something Strange
Claiming a movie is worth seeing for the gore alone might sound like a backhanded compliment, but in the case of Night Of Something Strange, well, you ain’t seen gore like this before – tr...
Review: Doomed: The Untold Story Of Roger Corman’s The Fantastic Four
I cannot begin to express how excited I was when this documentary was announced. I’ve had a fascination with Roger Corman’s Fantastic Four for years and years. When I finally managed to ...
Frightfest 2016 Review: Ibiza Undead
With a title like Ibiza Undead surely we can expect a thought-provoking, no-holds-barred deconstruction of the zombie sub-genre, tossed with some acidic, well-considered meta humour? Hardly. With his ...