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30 August 2021

FrightFest 2021: Evie review

★★☆☆☆ Emmerdale actor Dominic Brunt moonlights as a horror filmmaker. Evie, his fourth time on bullhorn duties, co-directed with Jamie Lundy, is based on the...

FrightFest / Martyn Conterio

29 August 2021

FrightFest 2021: Knocking review

★★★★☆ A middle-aged woman, released from a psychiatric facility, moves into a block of flats. Settling in and finding her feet again, one night...

FrightFest / Martyn Conterio

29 August 2021

FrightFest 2021: No Man of God review

★★★★☆ Amber Sealey’s chamber piece dramatises a series of 1980s prison interviews undertaken by pioneer FBI profiler, Bill Hagmaier, with Ted Bundy. The resulting film shines...

FrightFest / Martyn Conterio

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FrightFest 2017: Victor Crowley review

FrightFest / Martyn Conterio
27 August 2017

★★★★☆ Kept under wraps for two years as a top-secret production, Adam Green’s Hatchet series redux Victor Crowley is a splatter movie joy. Both...

FrightFest 2017: Mayhem review

FrightFest / Martyn Conterio
27 August 2017

★★★☆☆ Joe Lynch’s grisly corporate satire Mayhem follows a young lawyer’s mission to confront the company CEO that screwed him over. The lawyer (Steven...

FrightFest 2017: Imitation Girl review

FrightFest / Martyn Conterio
27 August 2017

★★★★☆ It would be unfair to dismiss Imitation Girl as an Under the Skin knockoff. Both are art films featuring an alien landing on Earth and...

FrightFest 2017: 68 Kill review

FrightFest / Martyn Conterio
25 August 2017

★★★★☆ Misogynistic exploitation cinema or a study of misogyny? Premiering at this year’s Horror Channel-sponsored FrightFest, director Trent Haaga’s 68 Kill is a violent,...