Review – The Wave (2015)
Everyone seems to be talking about how this is a standard Hollywood disaster film. I can see where they are...
Film Festivals
Alongside our in-depth reviews from some of the world’s biggest film festivals, you’ll also find the latest film news, exclusive features, trailers, interviews, and everything in between. We cover festivals from across the globe, including the Glasgow Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Fantasia International Film Festival, and FrightFest, bringing you the latest from the world of cinema all year round.
Review – Southbound (2015)
The horror anthology film has gone through somewhat of a resurgence in recent years. The V/H/S and ABC's of Death...
Review – Baskin (2015)
In its native Turkish tongue, Baskin means raid or sudden attack and that's exactly what Can Evrenol's bestial nightmare resolves to mount...
Review – The Love Witch (2016)
"I'm the love witch. I'm your ultimate fantasy" glamorous Elaine seductively exclaims in Anna Biller's gorgeously lavish occult film, The...
Film Review – Demolition (2016)
20 plus years ago a certain young man called Forest Gump told the world "Mama always said life was like...
Frightfest Glasgow 2016 Review – The Other Side Of The Door
From Johannes Roberts comes The Other Side of the Door, a supernatural horror film that plays out like Pet Cemetery...
GYFF 2016 Review – The Witch (2015)
Robert Eggers debut feature as writer/director, The Witch, is the kind of abstract horror feature that can either flounder in...
DVD Review – The Asylum (2015)
What makes a good horror movie? Scary Setting? Yes. Simple premise that plays on tension and your fears? Yes. Dumbass...
Review – Clown (2014)
Jon Watts’ Clown is an exceptional example of how much fun can still be had in the darkest corners of...
TIFF 2013 Review – Almost Human
The main problem with Almost Human is that its poster is almost cooler and more grabbing than the film itself....
Jake Squared Review – Raindance Film Festival 2013
With one of the most innovative set-ups on show at this years Raindance festival, Jake Squared comically questions the importance...
EIFF 2013 – We Are The Freaks Review
Justin Edgar's We Are the Freaks sets out to challenge the conventions of the traditional teen-comedy, and it mostly does...
Blood Brother Review (Sundance London 2013)
Sweeping up the documentary awards at the American Sundance, Blood Brother is director Steve Hooper’s tale of his best friends...
Sundance London 2013 : Sleepwalk With Me Review
Mike Birbiglia’s journey to the silver screen isn’t your average one. A stand-up comedian by trade, he then branched out...