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Author Simon Fitzjohn

Simon Fitzjohn

Simon is a journalism tutor in London, who also just happens to be a movie fanatic, with a craving for the darker side of cinema. He has written three books - on the horror films of director Bob Clark (2014), the history of the character Norman Bates (2015) and the work of British exploitation director Pete Walker (2017). He is currently working with director Richard Loncraine to explore all avenues in a bid to orchestrate the re-release of 1978 Mia Farrow chiller Full Circle

Johnny Mnemonic gets UK Blu-ray release date

Simon Fitzjohn
March 10, 2022
Editor's Choice, Latest News and Videos
Releasing on 25th April, Robert Longo and William Gibson's cyberpunk classic Johnny Mnemonic (1995),title 025 on the 101 Films Black Label, released on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK. Adapted for...

Frightfest Interview: A Cloud So High director Christopher Parson

Simon Fitzjohn
March 10, 2022
Editor's Choice, Film4 Frightfest, Glasgow Previews, Interviews
Ahead of FrightFest’s UK premiere of A CLOUD SO HIGH at the Glasgow Film Festival, director Christopher Parson talks about his encounter with a peeping tom, casting a serial killer and writing demented...

Why I Love: My Bloody Valentine

Simon Fitzjohn
February 1, 2022
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Simon pays tribute to the Canadian horror classic

Frightfest unveil Glasgow line-up

Simon Fitzjohn
January 21, 2022
Editor's Choice, Film4 Frightfest, Glasgow
The UK’s No.1 horror & fantasy film festival is back in person at the Glasgow Film Theatre, which for 17 glorious years has been FrightFest’s second home, as part of the internationally renowned...
3.5

Movie Review: Scream (2022)

Simon Fitzjohn
January 17, 2022
Editor's Choice, Movie Reviews
Back in 1996, there is little doubt that Scream was one hell of a genre game-changer – smart, horror-savvy and a whole load of fun. I remember full well being part of a lucky audience that saw the film...

Horror Channel unleash February premieres

Simon Fitzjohn
January 14, 2022
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February on Horror Channel keeps genre fans alive with the UK TV premiere of WHAT KEEPS YOU ALIVE - another suspenseful knife to the throat of 21st Century genre cinema from the deliciously warped mind of...

Why I Love: Winona Ryder

Simon Fitzjohn
January 14, 2022
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I have no idea where my old classmate Liz Stevens is now, or what she's up to, but there is little doubting the fact that she had a far greater impact on my life than she probably ever realised. You see,...

My Horror Journey: Full Circle, parental fears – and me

Simon Fitzjohn
January 4, 2022
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For purposes of full disclosure, let me state right from the outset that this is going to be a pretty raw feature – it’s been one I’ve considered writing for some time now, but always...

Festive Frights: Saint (2010)

Simon Fitzjohn
December 12, 2021
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A festive horror treat from Dutch director Dick Maas

Stagefright heading to Blu-ray

Simon Fitzjohn
December 9, 2021
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Combining graphic, blood-splattered set pieces with his trademark wit and filmmaking elegance, Michele Soavi's (Dellamorte Dellamore, The Sect, The Church), Stagefright is now unleashed in a new 4K...

Festive Frights: Christmas Evil (1980)

Simon Fitzjohn
December 6, 2021
Editor's Choice, From The Vault
It may not appear obvious at first, but Christmas is a great time to be a horror fan. Not only do you get the chance to ask for plenty of horror-related goodies from family and friends (which I have done many...

Why I Love: Wargames

Simon Fitzjohn
December 5, 2021
Editor's Choice, Features, Why I Love
A computer geek brings the world to the brink of destruction
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Arrow Video Frightfest Halloween Review: Amulet

Simon Fitzjohn
October 31, 2021
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Every so often, as a film writer and overall genre fan, you get stumped by a movie. Amulet was definitely one of those – full disclosure, I tried to watch it the first time when way too tired and...
2.5

Arrow Video Frightfest Halloween Review: Miracle Valley

Simon Fitzjohn
October 31, 2021
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Sometimes, you cannot help but admire a film that wears its crapness proudly on its sleeve and just says, you know what – to hell with it. Miracle Valley certainly fits that bill – stuffed to...
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Arrow Video Frightfest Halloween Review: Last Survivors

Simon Fitzjohn
October 30, 2021
Editor's Choice, Film4 Frightfest, London, London Reviews
Devastated by the brutal chaos of 2002’s World War III, young father Troy (Stephen Moyer) elects to grab his son, give up on what remains of mankind and hotfoot it to an isolated cabin in the...
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Arrow Video Frightfest Halloween Review: Barbarians

Simon Fitzjohn
October 29, 2021
Editor's Choice, Film4 Frightfest, London, London Reviews
Dinner parties can prove fertile ground for genre content – after all, Karyn Kusama’s The Invitation remains one of my favourite offerings of the last decade or so. Trying to put a British...

Month Of Myers: Rob Zombie’s Halloween (2007)

Simon Fitzjohn
October 28, 2021
Editor's Choice, Features, Halloween
Okay, I’m going to put this out there right from the off – just so we know where we all stand. If you agree, then great, but if you are so violently opposed that you plan on quitting reading...

Monster road movie Walking Against The Rain nearing release

Simon Fitzjohn
October 21, 2021
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The apocalyptic monster road movie, WALKING AGAINST THE RAIN, has entered post-production. Directed by Scott Lyus, making his feature film debut, the graphic tale of two strangers navigating their way...

Month Of Myers: Halloween Resurrection (2002)

Simon Fitzjohn
October 20, 2021
Editor's Choice, Features, Halloween
Having waded through oceans of cinematic (mostly horror) drek over the years, it takes a lot to get me angry. Slightly annoyed? Yep. Frustrated or disappointed? Hell yes. But angry? Fists clenched, temples...

Month Of Myers: Halloween H20 (1998)

Simon Fitzjohn
October 14, 2021
Editor's Choice, Features, Halloween
Derided by critics and justifiably unloved even by the fanbase (OK, not the entire fanbase), Halloween 6: The Curse Of Michael Myers all but killed the franchise. Sure, there were plans for a straight-to-DVD...

From The Vault: Nothing But The Night (1973)

Simon Fitzjohn
October 13, 2021
Editor's Choice, From The Vault
Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee investigate a series of mysterious deaths
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