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SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET Reviews of Tod Slaughter horror drama

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1936 British horror drama film produced and directed by George King. Also released as – aka The Demon Barber of …

OUTPOST (2008) Reviews and overview

Outpost is a 2008 British horror film directed by Steve Barker from a screenplay written by Rae Brunton. Plot: In a seedy bar in a town ravaged by war, scientist and businessman Hunt (Julian Wadham) hires …

DRACULA HAS RISEN FROM THE GRAVE (1968) Reviews and overview

Dracula Has Risen from the Grave is a 1968 British supernatural horror film directed by Freddie Francis and produced by Aida Young. The Hammer Film Productions movie stars Christopher Lee, …

DON’T LET HIM IN (2011) Reviews and overview

‘How far would you go to survive?’ Don’t Let Him In is a 2011 British horror film directed by Kelly Smith from a screenplay co-written with Chris Andrews. The movie …

THE REEDS (2009) Reviews and overview

The Reeds is a 2009 British horror film directed by Nick Cohen. A weekend boating trip on the Norfolk Broads seems just the thing for a group of twenty-something Londoners …

THE WICKER MAN (1973) Reviews, overview and soundtrack score

The Wicker Man is a 1973 British folk horror film, directed by Robin Hardy and written by Anthony Shaffer. The movie stars Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt, and Britt Ekland. Paul Giovanni composed …

DON’T LOOK NOW Reviews of Nicolas Roeg’s horror classic

Don’t Look Now is a 1973 British/Italian horror film directed by Nicolas Roeg (The Man Who Fell to Earth). It was adapted from Not After Midnight, the short story by Daphne du Maurier. …

BLOODSUCKERS aka INCENSE FOR THE DAMNED (1969) reviews and overview

Incense for the Damned – also released as Bloodsuckers – is a 1969 British horror film starring Patrick Macnee, Patrick Mower and Peter Cushing. Based on Doctors Wear Scarlet by Simon Raven. Director …

INBRED (2011) Reviews and overview

‘They came in peace. They left in pieces.’ Inbred is a 2011 British-German comedy horror film directed by Alex Chandon (Drill Bit) from a screenplay co-written by Paul Shrimpton. Plot: Youth offenders sentenced …

AIRBORNE (2012) Reviews and overview

‘Come die with me’ Airborne is a 2012 British horror thriller film written by Paul Chronnell and directed by Dominic Burns who describes it as a tongue-in-cheek film in the …

QUATERMASS AND THE PIT Reviews and overview

Quatermass and the Pit is a 1967 British science fiction horror film. Produced by Hammer Films it is a sequel to their earlier The Quatermass Xperiment and Quatermass 2. Like its predecessors, …

THE OMEN (1976) Reviews of horror classic

‘You have been warned. The Omen is here’ The Omen is a 1976 American horror film directed by Richard Donner. The film stars Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner (In the Mouth of Madness), Harvey Spencer Stephens, Billie Whitelaw, Patrick …

SATAN’S SLAVE Norman J. Warren’s ’70s Brit horror – free online

Satan’s Slave is a 1976 British horror film directed by Norman J. Warren (Prey; Terror; Inseminoid) from a screenplay by David McGillivray (House of Whipcord; Schizo; House of Mortal Sin). The …

ALIEN (1979) Reviews and overview

Alien is a 1979 British-American science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay written by Dan O’Bannon, based on a storyline co-written with Ronald Shusett. The Brandywine …

WITCHFINDER GENERAL Reviews and free online

Witchfinder General is a 1968 British horror film directed by Michael Reeves (The She Beast; The Sorcerers) and starring Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy (The Sorcerers), and Hilary Dwyer. The screenplay was written by Reeves and Tom Baker (not the actor) based …

HELLBOUND: HELLRAISER II (1988) Reviews and overview

‘Clive Barker takes us on a descent into Hell.’ Hellbound: Hellraiser II is a 1988 British horror film directed by Tony Randel from a screenplay written by Peter Atkins, based …

PANIC BUTTON (2011) Reviews and overview

‘The UK’s first social network horror’ Panic Button is a 2011 British horror thriller film directed by Chris Crow from a screenplay by Frazer Lee. Plot: Four young people win a competition of …

RESIDENT EVIL (2002) Reviews and overview

‘Survive the horror’ Resident Evil is a 2002 French-German-British-American action horror film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson (Monster Hunter; AVP: Alien vs. Predator; Event Horizon; Mortal Kombat) …

THE WOMAN IN BLACK Hammer hit version – reviews and overview

‘What did they see?’ The Woman in Black is a 2012 supernatural horror film directed by James Watkins from a screenplay by Jane Goldman, based on Susan Hill’s novel of …

PSYCHOSIS (2010) Overview

Psychosis is a 2010 British horror film written and directed by Reg Traviss from a story by Michael Armstrong. It’s a loose remake of the “Dreamhouse” episode (which was originally a short film) …

RAVENOUS (1999) Reviews and overview

‘Get a taste for terror’ Ravenous is a 1999 American horror film directed by Antonia Bird and starring Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, David Arquette and Jeffrey Jones. The plot revolves around cannibalism in …

RESIDENT EVIL: EXTINCTION (2007) Reviews and overview

Resident Evil: Extinction is a Canadian-British 2007 science fiction action horror film also categorised as a doomsday and zombie film, and is the third entry in the Resident Evil film series, …

CREEP (2004) Reviews and overview

Creep is a 2004 British-German horror film written and directed by Christopher Smith (The Banishing; Triangle; Severance). The movie stars Franka Potente and Sean Harris. Plot: London. Midnight. Unable to …

PEEPING TOM Reviews of Michael Powell’s classic

Peeping Tom is a 1960 British psychological horror-thriller film directed by Michael Powell from a screenplay written by the World War II cryptographer and polymath Leo Marks. The title derives from the slang expression ‘peeping Tom’ describing a voyeur. …

THE WICKER TREE Reviews and overview

‘Accept our sacrifice’ The Wicker Tree is a 2011 horror film written and directed by British filmmaker Robin Hardy. Based on Hardy’s 2006 novel Cowboys for Christ, the film contains …