Killer Sofa – New Zealand, 2019 – reviews
‘Don’t sit on the furniture’ Killer Sofa is a 2019 New Zealand horror feature film about a recliner that becomes enchanted by an attractive young woman leading to crimes of …
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Deathgasm Too – New Zealand, 2020 – preview
Back in December 2015, writer-director Jason Lei Howden posted on Instagram that he had completed writing the screenplay for what he called Deathgasm 2: Goremageddon. He said: “There is literally …
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Death Warmed Up – New Zealand, 1984 – reviews
‘You only have one life to lead… but there are many ways to die…’ Death Warmed Up – aka Death Warmed Over – is a 1984 New Zealand science fiction …
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The Changeover – UK | New Zealand, 2017 – overview
The Changeover is a 2017 British-New Zealand supernatural fantasy horror film directed by Miranda Harcourt and Stuart McKenzie from a screenplay by the latter, based on Margaret Mahy’s novel. The Firefly …
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Spookers – documentary, New Zealand, 2017 – overview
‘A family like no other’ Spookers is a 2017 Australian-New Zealand documentary film directed by Florian Habicht from a screenplay co-written with Peter O’Donoghue, Veronica Gleeson. On the grounds of a …
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The Devil’s Rock – New Zealand, 2011 – reviews
‘War is Hell’ The Devil’s Rock is a 2011 New Zealand supernatural horror feature film produced by Leanne Saunders, directed by Paul Campion from a screenplay co-written with Paul Finch, and …
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Braindead aka Dead Alive – New Zealand, 1992 – reviews
Braindead – known as Dead Alive – is a 1992 New Zealand zombie horror feature film directed by Peter Jackson (King Kong; Meet the Feebles; Bad Taste) from a screenplay co-written with Fran Walsh …
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I Survived a Zombie Holocaust – New Zealand, 2014 – overview and reviews
‘Shoot. Cut. Stay alive.’ I Survived a Zombie Holocaust is a 2014 New Zealand comedy horror feature film written and directed by Guy Pigden. It stars Harley Neville, Jocelyn Christian, Ben Baker and …
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The Dead Room – New Zealand, 2015 – reviews
‘There is an intruder. It’s you.’ The Dead Room is a 2015 New Zealand supernatural horror feature film edited and directed by Jason Stutter (Diagnosis: Death) from a screenplay co-written with …
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Black Sheep – New Zealand, 2006 – reviews
Black Sheep is a 2006 New Zealand comedy horror feature film written and directed by Jonathan King. The film’s “splatstick”-style was inspired by New Zealand director Peter Jackson’s movies such as …
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What We Do in the Shadows – New Zealand, 2014 – reviews
What We Do in the Shadows is a 2014 New Zealand horror comedy feature film directed and written by Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement, who also star in the film. The remainder of the cast are: Jonathan Brugh, Cori …
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Ghost Shark 2: Urban Jaws – New Zealand, 2014
‘God damn.’ Ghost Shark 2: Urban Jaws is a 2014 New Zealand feature film directed by Andrew Todd and Johnny Hall. It was shot on a Canon 550D in Auckland, New Zealand, with additional shooting taking …
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Fresh Meat – New Zealand, 2012 – reviews
‘A tasty comedy’ Fresh Meat is a 2012 New Zealand comedy horror feature film directed by Danny Mulheron from a screenplay by Briar Grace Smith, based on a story by Brad Abraham and …
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Strange Behavior aka Dead Kids – New Zealand, 1981 – reviews
‘It’s dead of night and everyone’s asleep. …Almost everybody!’ Strange Behavior – original title Dead Kids; also released as Small Town Massacre and Human Experiments – is a 1981 New Zealand mystery horror …
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Bad Taste – New Zealand, 1987 – reviews
Bad Taste is a 1987 New Zealand cult science fiction comedy horror film produced, edited, filmed, written, directed and starring Peter Jackson (King Kong; The Lovely Bones; Braindead), who also created all special effects on the film. …
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