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Sorry it’s been a while since my first blog but it’s been a busy last few weeks. So what have I been up to I hear you cry? Well at least I thought I heard something. Hold on was that it….? No? Oh well...

So that’s it. FrightFest is done for another year and my August bank holiday once again blisters by in a haze of films, alcohol and friends. The build up to the festival begins the day after it finishes as...

As regular visitors to Movie Ramblings will know, one of the short films that we loved over the past year was Alex Mathieson and Damon Rickard's 'haunted house with a twist' effort The Tour. Well, the great...

Emily tracks down the controversial 'missing' film

By Anton Bitel The second Golden Age of Horror was born premature. For though associated with the 1970s, it began in 1968, with the arrival of two films that would forever change the genre landscape: George...

Bonham is back!!

The mystery surrounding The Poughkeepsie Tapes and its lack of official release becomes more apparent, as well as deeply annoying, the more I dig into it. This horror mockumentary was pulled just five weeks...

Sean Penn actioner The Gunman hits shelves next week, and to mark the release we've got a neat competition for you. We've got two prizes up for grabs - the winner will receive both the DVD and the novel the...

June saw the DVD release of The Gambler, a remake of the classic 1974 film of the same name. Mark Wahlberg plays literature professor Jim Bennett, with an addiction to high-stakes gambling so crippling the...

Academy Award® nominated actor Harvey Keitel has made a career out of playing the bad guys you love to hate. Keitel always manages to capture that no-nonsense badass perfectly each time. To celebrate the...

Imaginative horror It Follows emerges on DVD this week, and you can check out our five-star review here: » DVD Review: It Follows If, like us, you're a fan of the Maika Monroe-starring genre flick, what...

Following the launch of our monthly Harlow Horror Night event at the end of last year, with our good friends at We Heart Horror, we have shared some great evenings with like-minded horror fanatics as we...

Apologies for my recent silence! Since I last blogged we were ready to shoot Keepsake that coming weekend; unfortunately, 4 days before, we lost location and were unable to proceed. A big blow to myself and...

John Wick, directed by Chad Stathelski and David Leitch, is a modern take on the classic theme of revenge. This is done in a slick, stylized, engaging and edgy way - heck, our five-star review will be up on...

The Gambler, released in 1974, is one of the best examples of a casino thriller done right. With a set of unforgettable performances from a talented cast, a haunting and exciting concept, and packed full of...

It's a sunny Sunday morning and I am enjoying a late lie-in, with a day of nothing but relaxing and enjoying the weather. I might take a long stroll and head to the cinema this evening... HA, I wish!! Keepsake...

Now that the nation’s racing season is well underway with Cheltenham Festival kicking off the horse racing activity, and the Grand National just around the corner, we thought it would be a good time to take...

It's been another busy week in the world of pre-production for Keepsake! And it's all change! After initially deciding to split the shoot into 3 blocks, we are now shooting the entire short in three days...

Occasionally, just occasionally, when trawling through the mountain of straight-to-DVD fodder that populates the modern-day rental scene, you stumble across something that jolts you out of your stride and...

Being International Womens' Day, it seemed only right to launch our brand new blog, right from the pen (and mind) of horror filmmaker Katie Bonham. Enjoy!

Desmond Harrington stars in this offbeat horror