ONUS (2020) Reviews of British folk horror
‘Sometimes we all have to make sacrifices’ Onus is a 2020 British folk horror film about a young woman that accompanies her female partner to visit her wealthy family. Unfortunately, …
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ONE WINTER NIGHT (2019) Reviews and overview
One Winter Night is a 2019 American horror feature film about an Orthodox Jewish mother and her daughters who fall prey to the malevolent forces. Written and directed by Ryan …
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MIDSOMMAR (2019) Reviews and overview
Midsommar is a 2019 American folk horror feature film written and directed by Ari Aster (Hereditary). The movie stars Florence Pugh, Will Poulter, William Jackson Harper, Jack Reynor and …
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NOVEMBER (2017) Reviews and overview
November is a 2017 Estonian-Dutch-Polish fantasy horror feature film written and directed by Rainer Sarnet, based on the novel Rehepapp by Andrus Kivirähk. The movie stars Rea Lest, Jörgen Liik, …
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THE WHITE REINDEER (1952) Reviews and overview
The White Reindeer – original title: Valkoinen peura – is a 1952 Finnish folk horror feature film directed by Erik Blomberg from a screenplay co-written with Mirjami Kuosmanen. The production …
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HEX (2017) Reviews and overview
Hex is a 2017 British folk horror drama feature film written and directed by George Popov and Jonathan Russell. The movie stars Tony Broadbent, Suzie Frances Garton (Werewolves of the …
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DOGGED (2017) Reviews and overview
Dogged is a 2017 British folk horror feature film directed by Richard Rowntree (Nefarious) from a screenplay co-written with Matthew Davies, based on a story by Christina Rowntree. The Ash Mountain Films production …
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CRONE WOOD (2016) Reviews and overview
Crone Wood is a 2016 Irish found footage folk horror film written, edited and directed by Mark Sheridan, making his feature debut. The movie stars Ed Murphy and Elva Trill. Plot: Danny …
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THE UNKINDNESS OF RAVENS (2016) Reviews and overview
The Unkindness of Ravens is a 2016 Scottish folk horror feature film directed by Lawrie Brewster (For We Are Many; The Devil’s Machine; The Black Gloves) from a screenplay written …
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THE WITCH (2015) Reviews and overview
‘Evil takes many forms’ The Witch – stylized as The VVitch – is a 2015 American-Canadian horror film written and directed by Robert Eggers, who also helmed 2008 Poe-based short The Tell-Tale Heart and is …
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WAKE WOOD (2011) Reviews and overview
‘Beware those you love the most’ Wake Wood is a 2011 British-Irish horror film by Hammer Film Productions and Vertigo Films directed by Ireland’s David Keating. It stars Timothy Spall, Eva Birthistle, Dan Gordon and Aidan Gillen. Plot: …
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THE WICKER MAN (1973) Reviews, overview and soundtrack score
The Wicker Man is a 1973 British folk horror feature 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 …
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THE BLOOD ON SATAN’S CLAW (1970) Reviews and overview
‘A chill-filled festival of horror!’ The Blood on Satan’s Claw is a 1970 British supernatural horror feature film directed by Piers Haggard (Quatermass TV serial [1979]; Venom [1981]) from a screenplay …
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