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LET IT GHOST (2022) Reviews of Hong Kong comedy horror anthology

Let It Ghost is a 2022 Chinese Hong Kong comedy horror anthology film comprised of three different tales set in haunted locations. Directed by Wong Hoi from a screenplay co-written …

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CASTLE OF THE WALKING DEAD (1967) Reviews of Christopher Lee Euro horror

Castle of the Walking Dead is a 1967 West German horror film originally titled Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel (“The Snake Pit and the Pendulum”), directed by Harald Reinl and starring Christopher …

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DEVIL GIRL FROM MARS (1954) Reviews and free to watch online

‘The fantastic night of terror that menaced the fate of the world!’ Devil Girl from Mars is a 1954 British science fiction film directed by David MacDonald from a screenplay …

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URBAN MYTHS (2022) Reviews of Korean horror anthology movie

Urban Myths is a 2022 South Korean anthology horror film consisting of ten stories set in familiar everyday life experiences such as noise between floors, old furniture, mannequins, a tunnel …

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GANGNAM ZOMBIE (2022) Reviews of Korean horror plus trailer, release details

Gangnam Zombie is a 2023 South Korean horror film in which citizens from an area of Seoul start experiencing unusual and terrifying symptoms, devolving into inhuman creatures, leaving only a …

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DRACULA (1931) Reviews of Universal horror classic

Dracula is a 1931 American horror film directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela Lugosi as the title character. The film was produced by Universal and is based on the …

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WEREWOLF SANTA (2023) Reviews of British comedy horror

‘Season’s eatings’ Werewolf Santa is a 2023 British comedy horror film in which the titular monster wreaks havoc in a small seaside town on Christmas Eve. Written, directed and co-produced …

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BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935) Reviews of horror classic

‘The monster demands a mate!’ Bride of Frankenstein is a 1935 American science fiction fantasy horror film and the first sequel to Frankenstein (1931). Directed by James Whale from a …

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LADY, STAY DEAD (1981) Reviews of Ozploitation horror thriller

Lady, Stay Dead is a 1981 Australian horror thriller film written, produced and directed by Terry Bourke and starring Chard Hayward, Deborah Coulls and Roger Ward. Our review: Despite being an …

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THE ABOMINATION (1986) Reviews and Blu-ray Special Edition details

The Abomination – Brett McCormick’s 1986 indie splatter horror movie -is finally being unleashed on Blu-ray by Visual Vengeance, Wild Eye Releasing’s cult label dedicated to vintage shot-on-video and microbudget …

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HOUSE ON THE EDGE OF THE PARK (1980) Reviews and 88 Films 4K + Blu-ray release

House on the Edge of the Park, Ruggero Deodato’s notorious former video nasty, has been issued uncut on 4K Ultra-HD + Blu-ray by British-based company 88 Films as a limited …

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MY BLOODY VALENTINE (2009) Reviews of the slasher remake

My Bloody Valentine is a 2009 American slasher horror film, and a remake of the 1981 film of the same name. It was directed and edited by Patrick Lussier (Trick; Dracula 2000; …

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MEG 2: THE TRENCH (2023) Reviews plus teasers and trailers!

‘Fear runs deep’ Meg 2: The Trench is a 2023 American-Chinese action-adventure horror film and obviously a sequel to The Meg (2018). Plot details have yet to be revealed although …

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SILENT NIGHT, BLOODY NIGHT (1972) Reviews and free to watch online

‘The mansion. The madness. The maniac. No escape.’ Silent Night, Bloody Night is a 1972 American horror film about people being stalked and killed by an escaped maniac in an isolated …

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THE DOLL 3 (2022) Reviews of Indonesian horror

The Doll 3 is a 2022 Indonesian supernatural horror film about unsolved murders carried out by a mysterious small doll-like figure. It is a sequel to The Doll (2016) and …

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N-GOTO (2022) Reviews of Japanese death cult movie

N-Goto is a 2022 Japanese horror film about students who explore an old apartment building and find more than they bargained for. Also known as Bldg. N Written and directed …

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A WEREWOLF IN ENGLAND (2020) Reviews and now free to watch online

A Werewolf in England is a 2020 British horror feature film set in a remote 19th-century countryside inn besieged by raging lycanthropes. Written, produced, photographed, edited and directed by Charlie …

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PTERODACTYL (2022) Reviews of creature feature – now free to watch on YouTube

‘Don’t take your eyes off the skies’ Pterodactyl is a 2022 British science fiction monster movie about a young woman who travels to a remote island to find her missing …

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RETURN OF THE SALEM WITCH (2022) Review of British horror – now free to watch online

Return of the Salem Witch is a 2022 British horror drama film about a group of students stuck inside for the holidays, unable to drive home due to bad weather …

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NIGHT FRIGHT (1967) Reviews and free to watch online

Night Fright is a 1967 American science fiction horror film directed by James A. Sullivan from a screenplay written by Russ Marker (who wrote a similar script for an unfinished …

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KRUEL (2015) Reviews and free to watch online

‘Beware of those you trust’ Kruel is a 2015 American horror film written, produced and directed by Robert Henderson. Also known as Cruel The movie features Kierney Nelson (Octagon), Dakota Morrissey, …

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NUTCRACKER MASSACRE (2022) Reviews of human-sized doll horror – trailer and release news

‘It won’t be a silent night’ Nutcracker Massacre is a 2022 American-British horror film about a human-size nutcracker doll that comes to life and goes on a killing spree. Directed …

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CHILDREN SHOULDN’T PLAY WITH DEAD THINGS (1972) Reviews and 50th Anniversary Edition discs news

Children Shouldn’t Play with Dead Things is being reissued by VCI Entertainment in a brand-new 50th anniversary 4K UHD and Blu-ray Collector’s Edition discs. This new release will include an …

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SAWED OFF (2021) Review: Evil Dead meets Groundhog Day-style horror – trailer and release date

Sawed Off is a 2021 American horror film about two hunters, vying for the affections of the same woman, who find themselves on cursed land. The former friends keep killing …

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ANTHROPOPHAGOUS II (2022) Reviews of Italian horror with trailer

Anthropophagous II is a 2022 Italian horror film about a group of students trapped in a nuclear bunker with a rampaging monster. Directed by Dario Germani from a screenplay written …

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KILLER’S MOON (1978) Reviews and 88 Films Blu-ray details

Killer’s Moon has been re-released on Blu-ray in the UK by 88 Films. Special features: Remastered Transfer from the internegative in 1.78:1 Aspect Ratio High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) Presentation 2.0 …

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THE RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD (1985) Reviews and 4K Scream Factory release details

The Return of the Living Dead was re-released by Scream Factory in a 4K Ultra-HD three-disc Collector’s Edition package packed with extras on October 18, 2022. Disc One: New 2022 …

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THE MUMMY (1959) Reviews and Second Sight Blu-ray details

Hammer’s 1959 version of The Mummy is being released in the UK as a Limited Edition Blu-ray by Second Sight Films on August 29, 2022. Special Features: The main feature …

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SHEITAN aka SATAN (2006) Reviews

Sheitan (“devil” in Arabic) is a 2006 French horror film. It was directed by Kim Chapiron from a screenplay co-written with Christian Chapiron. The movie stars and was co-produced by …

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THE LEGACY OF THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE (2022) New documentary

The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a 2022 American documentary film about the obvious subject matter. Directed by Phillip Escott, the Fractured Visions and Second Sight Films …

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DARK GLASSES (2022) 22 reviews of Dario Argento’s Giallo thriller

Dark Glasses is a 2022 French-Italian Giallo thriller film about a serial killer nicknamed “The Cellist” stalking a blind high-class call girl. Also known as Black Glasses Directed by Dario …

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ORPHAN: FIRST KILL (2022) 19 reviews, trailer, three clips and ending explained video

Orphan: First Kill is a 2022 American horror film prequel to Orphan (2009) and stars a de-aged Isabelle Fuhrman as psychotic Esther. Directed by William Brent Bell (Separation; The Boy and Brahms: The Boy II; Wer; The …

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DARIO ARGENTO’S DRACULA aka DRACULA 3D (2012) Reviews and free to watch online

Dario Argento’s Dracula aka Dracula 3D is a 2012 Italian-Spanish horror film directed by Dario Argento from a screenplay co-written with Enrique Cerezo, Stefano Piani, and Antonio Tentori. Although not a …

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THE FOG (1980) Reviews and Scream Factory 4K release details

John Carpenter’s The Fog is being released on 4K by Scream Factory with a plethora of extras on September 13, 2022. There’s also a Limited Edition SteelBook version too. Special …

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THE IRON ROSE (1973) Reviews of Jean Rollin’s poetic horror fantasy

The Iron Rose is a 1973 French horror fantasy film directed by Jean Rollin (Shiver of the Vampires; Fascination; The Grapes of Death; et al) from a screenplay co-written with Maurice Lemaître, based …

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SHRIEK OF THE MUTILATED (1974) Reviews of trashy Yeti movie…

‘It walks. It stalks. It tears the shriek right out of your throat.’ Shriek of the Mutilated is a 1974 American horror film directed by Michael Findlay (Snuff) from a screenplay …

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BITE ME (2019) Reviews of romantic comedy vampire movie

Bite Me is a 2019 American romantic comedy horror film directed by Meredith Edwards from a screenplay by co-producer Naomi McDougall Jones. The movie stars Christian Coulson, Naomi McDougall Jones …

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THE DEAD ARE ALIVE (1972) Reviews of Italian Giallo masquerading as horror

‘There’s no place to hide when’ The Dead Are Alive is a 1972 Italian-Yugoslavian-West German horror Giallo thriller feature film directed by Armando Crispino (Autopsy) from a screenplay co-written with …

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EXCISION (2012) Reviews of Richard Bates Jr’s bizarre dark comedic horror

Excision is a 2012 American darkly comedic horror film about a disturbed, delusional high-school student with aspirations of a career in medicine goes to extremes to earn the approval of …

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THE BRIDGE CURSE (2020) Reviews of Taiwanese horror [updated]

The Bridge Curse is a 2020 Taiwanese horror film about a group of students who dare to test the urban legend of a ghostly bridge. Having been the tragic scene …

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SLEEP (2020) Reviews of German sleep demon horror – now with our review

Sleep is a 2020 German horror film about a sleep demon that threatens the inhabitants of a village. Directed by Michael Venus from a screenplay co-written with Thomas Friedrich, the …

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KNIFECORP (2021) Reviews of Kane Hodder, Felissa Rose, Tiffany Shepis horror – free to watch on YouTube

‘Let’s cut to the chase.’ Knifecorp is a 2021 American satirical horror film about a high school senior and his buddies who get trapped in a psycho’s house. Directed by …

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MUNSTER, GO HOME! (1966) Reviews and overview

Munster, Go Home, the 1966 colour spin-off movie from the original black-and-white ’60s TV series is being released on Blu-ray in the UK by Fabulous Films on 25th July 2022. …

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CUT! aka FINAL CUT (2022) Reviews of French remake of One Cut of the Dead

Cut! is a 2022 French remake of the Japanese film-within-a-film zombie comedy horror hit film One Cut of the Dead (2017). Also known as Final Cut and Coupez! Written, co-produced and …

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3 DEMONS (2022) Reviews of supernatural horror with trailer and release news

‘The past won’t stay buried’ 3 Demons is a 2022 American horror film about a burnt-out cop who inadvertently awakens evil forces when keeping watch over a dead body. Directed, …

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BATMAN AND SUPERMAN: BATTLE OF THE SUPER SONS (2022) Reviews, trailer and clips

Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons is a 2022 American CG-animated DC superhero film from Warner Bros. with titular characters. Directed by Matt Peters (Teen Titans Go! & …

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MINXIONG HAUNTED HOUSE (2022) Review of Taiwanese horror film with teaser trailer

Minxiong Haunted House is a 2022 Taiwanese horror film based on an infamous real-life supposedly spooky dwelling. Directed by Bang-yao Liu (Til Death Do Us Part) from a screenplay written …

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DEEP BLOOD (1990) Reviews of sharksploitation schlock

Deep Blood is a 1990 Italian horror film about some boys who make an oath to kill a monster – a Great White – when they are older. Directed by …

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FAIR GAME (1986) Reviews and 2022 US theatrical release news

Fair Game, a classic example of 80s Ozsploitation, is being released theatrically in the USA by Dark Star Pictures on July 8, 2022, followed by On-Demand (VOD) on July 12. …

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WITCH HOUSE (2022) Review, trailer and release news

‘Alice just opened a gateway to unimaginable horror.’ Witch House is a 2022 American horror film about a female student who unwittingly opens a door to different dimensions at Hannah …

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New and future releases

All US releases unless noted otherwise.
Friday, September 22:
Dark Asset – VOD
Everybody Dies By the End – VOD
Expend4bles – Theatrical
It Lives Inside – Theatrical
Nightsiren – Theatrical (limited)
No One Will Save You – Hulu, Disney+

Monday, September 25:
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too! – Digital, VOD

Tuesday, September 26:
Gangnam Zombie – VOD, Blu-ray, DVD
Megalomaniac – VOD
Natty Knocks – Blu-ray, DVD
Sniper: G.R.I.T. – VOD

Friday, September 29:
10/31 Part III – Digital via Terror Films
The Creator – Theatrical + IMAX
Deliver Us – VOD
The Jester – Theatrical (limited)
Nightmare (Norwegian) – Shudder
Saw X – Theatrical

Monday, October 2:
Appendage – Hulu

Tuesday, October 3:
Creepy Crawly (Thai) – VOD, Blu-ray, DVD
Don’t Look Away – VOD
The Goldsmith
Mary Had a Little Lamb – VOD, DVD
The Mean One – VOD

Friday, October 6:
Aberrance – Theatrical (limited)
Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman – VOD
Exorcist: Believer– Theatrical
Monsters of California
– Theatrical, VOD
Pet Sematary: Bloodlines
– Paramount+
Totally Killer – Amazon Prime
V/H/S/85 – Shudder
When Evil Lurks – Shudder

Tuesday, October 10:
The Boogeyman – Blu-ray, DVD
Impuratus – VOD

Friday the 13th of October:
15 Cameras – VOD
The Conference – Netflix
Dark Harvest – VOD
Dear David – VOD
The Elderly – Theatrical (limited)
Herd – VOD
In the Fire – VOD
The Puppetman – Shudder

Tuesday, October 17:
The Dive – Blu-ray, DVD
Three Blind Mice – VOD, DVD

Thursday, October 19:
Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls – VOD

Friday, October 20:
The Fifth Thoracic Vertebra – IndiePix Unlimited
KillHer – VOD
Malibu Horror Story – Theatrical (limited)

Monday, October 23:
Talk to Me – 4K, Blu-ray, DVD

Tuesday, October 24:
Meg 2: The Trench – 4K, Blu-ray, DVD
Til Death Do Us Part – DVD

Friday, October 27:
Five Nights at Freddy’s – Theatrical
Sister Death – Netflix
Suitable Flesh – Theatrical, VOD

Monday, October 30:
Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor – Shudder

Tuesday, October 31 – Halloween:
Bloodthirst – Digital and VOD

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