SCHLITTER: EVIL IN THE WOODS (2023) 4 stars Signature Entertainment. Digital Platforms. 26th August Ever wondered what a schlitter is? Probably not, but you are about to find out from this excellent French horror – listed as a TV movie…
THE WOMAN & OFFSPRING (2011/2009) 3 stars Arrow Video. Limited Edition 4K UHD. 26th August When I first saw THE WOMAN I wasn’t aware it was a sequel to OFFSPRING. Clearly the way Arrow have this release titled, they consider…
ISLAND OF TERROR (1966) 4 stars 88 Films. Blu ray. 26th August Having recently released NIGHT OF THE BIG HEAT on disc, 88 Films bring us the other, better, sci fi made by the short lived Planet Films – ISLAND…
THE STRANGERS (2008) 4 stars Second Sight. Blu ray. 19th August Second Sight are obviously declaring August as home invasion month, what with this release and YOU’RE NEXT (2011). This one was recently remade – badly apparently (I haven’t seen…
YOU’RE NEXT (2011) 4 stars Second Sight. Limited Edition 4kUHD/Blu ray plus Standard Edition. 19th August. The great opener for YOU’RE NEXT sets its stall early – a young girl goes downstairs after sex, as she thinks she heard something.…
THE BEAST WITHIN (2024) 3 stars Signature Entertainment. Digital Platforms. 19th August Young ten year old Willow (Caoilinn Springall) has an unspecified lung issue which means that she periodically needs to use an oxygen tank. She lives with her parents…
4 stars Acorn Media International. DVD/Blu Ray/Digital Download. 19th August I was big fan of THE WALKING DEAD, however as the series progressed and you needed a wiki page open to keep track of all the characters and various factions…
THE SORCERORS (1967) 3 stars 88 Films. Blu ray. 12th August Another in 88 Films Tigon Collection. It was one of only three films directed by Michael Reeves before his untimely death in 1969 at the age of 25 –…
PUMPKINHEAD II: BLOOD WINGS (1993) 3 Stars 88 Films. Blu ray. Out Now The original PUMPKINHEAD from 1988, wasn’t particularly successful at the box office, despite a cool monster and being directed by FX maestro Stan Winston. It really found…
THE FIRST OMEN 3 stars Walt Disney. Blu ray and DVD 5th August THE FIRST OMEN, as you surely must have guessed by the title, is a late in the day prequel to the classic 1976 THE OMEN. It is…
FUNERAL HOME (1980) 3 stars 88 Films. Blu Ray. 5th August Also known as Cries in the Night, which is actually the onscreen title on the master used here, this is part of 88 Films Slasher Classics Collection – though…
SKINNED ALIVE (1990) 3 stars 88 Films. Blu ray. 29th July Presented as part of 88 Films ongoing, and ever more obscure, Slasher Classics Collection. The film opens with a guy (played by director Jon Killough) walking along a countryside…