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THE RETALIATORS Review by Steve Kirkham

THE RETALIATORS (2021) *** Better Noise Films. UK Cinemas 14th September The Retaliators opens with a portentous voiceover: “When do the sins of a good man make him bad — I guess it all comes down to choices”. I have…

FRIGHTFEST SUPER Z INTERVIEW

Dark Side Magazine at FrightFest 2022 – James Whittington talks to  Arnaud Tabarly co-director of Super Z Splatter movies can go either way super serious, or super silly and Super Z is the latter. It’s a wild, gory, blood drenched…

FRIGHTFEST DAY 5 REVIEW

Killer clowns, Hitler’s skull and lashings of vertigo – James Whittington on Day 5 of FrightFest 2022 Somehow day 5 of FrightFest arrived suddenly and out of nowhere but the event did end with a bang, well, with a movie…

Season 56 of the Gothique Film Society!

The Gothique’s Dave Simpson just sent us the brochure for the legendary film society’s 56th season, and here it is! Here’s the lowdown in Dave’s words: In any ‘ordinary’ season, Kim’s appearance (introducing an Edgar Wallace double in December) would…

The Once and Future Smash Interview

Dark Side Magazine at FrightFest 2022 – James Whittington interviews Sophia Cacciola, co-writer and co-director of The Once and Future Smash DS: Where did the idea for The Once and Future Smash come from? SC: With the rise of horror…

FRIGHTFEST DAY 4

Hypnosis, kidnapping and thespians! – James Whittington on Day 4 of FrightFest 2022 Sunday is usually one of the quieter days of FrightFest, to give the audience time to recover from the first three days, but this year the team…

DO NOT DISTURB STAR INTERVIEW

Dark Side Magazine at FrightFest 2022 – James Whittington catches up with Kimberly Laferriere, star of Do Not Disturb Kimberly Laferriere is one of the most exciting actresses around and her latest role in Do Not Disturb proves this. We…

GHOST WRITER FRIGHTFEST INTERVIEW

Dark Side Magazine at FrightFest 2022 – James Whittington chats to Paul Wilkins, director and co-writer of The Ghost Writer There’s only a handful of paranormal movies at FrightFest 2022 so we decided to chat to Paul Wilkins, the director…

FRIGHTFEST: STALKER INTERVIEW

Dark Side Magazine at FrightFest 2022 – James Whittington talks to Steve Johnson director of Stalker Psychological horror is always a tough genre to get correct, but Steve Johnson has delivered and excellent movie, Stalker. We had quick chat with…

HOLY S**T! INTERVIEW

Dark Side Magazine at FrightFest 2022 – Interview with Lukas Rinker writer and director of Holy S**t! Bu James Whittington We love a crazy title here at Dark Side towers and Lukas Rinker’s Holy Shit! surely must win title of…