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Simon gives a double thumbs up to the murderous satire

I might as well put my cards straight on the table – I’m a big fan of Frightfest and all that they do. True, I’m not currently in Glasgow enjoying their March get-together (the simple truth is I...

I'm sure for many film fans of a certain age (I'm 45) Ridley Scott's epic Alien was a seminal part of their cinematic upbringing. It's a film I vividly remember being allowed to stay up and watch as a kid...

Ahead of the UK premiere of THE RUSALKA at Arrow Video FrightFest Glasgow 2019, director Perry Blackwater tells us about the joys of collaboration, his love of fairy tales and finding romance in...

Ahead of the UK premiere of their sensational directorial feature debut FREAKS at Arrow Video FrightFest Glasgow 2019, Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein talk about making impossible ideas believable, the...

Imagine Homer Simpson’s snowplough-driving alter ego Mr Plow was mad as Hell and wasn’t going to take it anymore, turning vigilante to clean up the streets and accidentally kicking off a Yojimbo-style mob...

With a 98% score on Rotten Tomatoes, the cult classic EVIL DEAD 2 – directed by Sam Raimi –has been newly restored and will release for the first time on 4K Ultra HD! This thrill-packed, gore-led...

I am pretty sure all horror fans - young and old - were stoked when the announcement came through for upcoming anthology horror Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark, courtesy of director Andre Ovredal and, among...

As writer, director, producer Juliane Block prepares to shoot Zombie home invasion movie HOBBES HOUSE, she reveals her early obsession with monster make-up, casting for a big fantasy Xmas movie and her...

A love letter to 80s synth pop, the VHS generation and all things retro, Videoman is a real treat – by no means a horror film, but full of horror references and likely to delight fans of the genre. Put...

Central City Media are delighted to announce that the documentary FRIGHTFEST: BENEATH THE DARK HEART OF CINEMA is released on 4th March. It will be available digitally via iTunes, Amazon, Virgin Media,...

This movie is a creative exploration of perhaps the most important year in the life of legendary musician Jimi Hendrix. Hip hop musician Andre 3000 takes the lead role as he steps into the shoes of Jimmy...

Jacques Tourneur teams up with Vincent Price for a stab at Poe

Ahead of the World premiere of the stand-out period horror comedy HERE COMES HELL at Arrow Video FrightFest Glasgow 2019, director Jack McHenry tells us about the challenges of a £22,000 budget. casting his...

When I was a kid, my sister and I would have weekend sleepovers at my aunt and uncle’s every year on our Birthdays. Luckily, they were young, insanely cool and would spoil us rotten: get in all kinds of...

Raquel Welch stars in this revenge western

Fitting neatly into that Hammer category marked ‘rarely seen or talked about’, 1962’s The Phantom Of The Opera is a slick, somewhat sedate offering. Originally brought to the studio by (and intended as...

“Brave”… “Brave” is what film critics call it when an actress pushes her boundaries and uglies herself up to play the kind of role Christian Bale or Leonardo DiCaprio or Russell Crowe take as...

Wasn’t the 80s awesome? OK, not all of it, but there was the boom in gym-culture, power, excess, evolving technology, the end of the Cold War, MTV and everyone striving to be the best they can be…...

Concluding the 'Unbreakable' Trilogy of films by M. Night Shyamalan, it is hard to imagine anyone heading to Glass without having seen Unbreakable and/or Split. If, for some reason you have not, it is...

John Wick has proved a nice little career lift for Keanu Reeves and has certainly delivered on the action front. Naturally, box office figures and positive reviews also help, so here we are with the first...