Reviews
Looking for Mr. Goodbar [Rabid Dog’s House Review]
The Rabid Dog’s House is a recurring feature at Wicked Horror where contributor Justin Steele uncovers hidden gems, lost classics, and overlooked indie offerings. Flying solo or with the o...
Why Don’t You Just Die! [Frightfest 2019 Review]
A quote from celebrated Irish writer Flann O’Brien is the last thing one would expect to precede a violent, gory Russian horror movie and yet that’s exactly how Why Don’t You Just Di...
Everything #2 [Comic Review]
Atmospheric horror is subjective. What makes one person anxious puts another to sleep, as was the case with me and It Comes at Night, though others loved the film. And maybe that’s what’...
Child’s Play Takes a Stab at the Ugly Side of Consumerism [Blu-ray Review]
Child’s Play (2019) sees Karen Barclay and her son Andy starting over fresh in a new city. As such, Andy doesn’t have many friends and spends most of his time with his smartphone...
A Good Woman is Hard to Find [Frightfest 2019 Review]
Abner Pastoll only ever had Sarah Bolger in mind for his latest film, A Good Woman is Hard to Find, and it shows; this is a major showcase for the considerable talents of the still hugely underrated I...
The Drone [Frightfest 2019 Review]
The Drone comes to us courtesy of the producers behind Searching and Unfriended, but don’t let that fool you; the emphasis might be on dodgy tech once again, but the tone is decidedly less serio...
Prey is Loaded with Great Jolts and Carried By Logan Miller’s Powerhouse Performance [Review]
Prey, not to be confused with the rather good wintry slasher Cold Prey from a few years back, is the latest in a line of survival horror movies pitching young men against the elements. Much like Jungl...
The Black String is a Massive Showcase for Frankie Muniz [Review]
At Frightfest last month, while sitting outside getting some air between movies, an enthusiastic and super friendly American man with a whole heap of mini poster cards approached my friends and I. He ...
The Stand is a Stunning Restoration of the Most Ambitious Stephen King Adaptation Ever [Blu-Ray Review]
There were several attempts to bring The Stand to the big screen before Mick Garris’ seminal miniseries, but the story (at over 1,000 pages) just proved too big for a feature film, even with th...