PLEASE DON’T FEED THE CHILDREN (2024) 3 stars Signature Entertainment. Digital. Available Now DVD 20 October. A virus is running rife. It turns people into cannibals. It seems it is carried by children, with most asymptomatic when bitten. Millions have…
THE HOUSE AT HALLOW END (2024) 4 stars Signature Entertainment. Digital. 20th October This was originally titled The Beldham – a folkloric character, a bird-like crone who feeds on the souls of infants. A kind of witch. Single mother Harper…
WALLACE PEEBLES PARANORMAL INSPECTRE (2025) 3 stars Miracle Media. Digital. Out Now WALLACE PEEBLES PARANORMAL INSPECTRE (and yes that is the correct spelling) is a mockumentary based on those numerous ghost hunting shows that seem to proliferate on obscure TV…
BEAST OF WAR (2025) 4 stars Signature Entertainment. Digital Available Now. DVD & Blu ray 20th October With a title like BEAST OF WAR I nearly passed on reviewing this – that will teach me not to read the whole…
DAIEI GOTHIC VOL 2 – Japanese Ghost Stories 4 stars Radiance Films. Limited Edition Blu ray. Out Now Radiance bring us another trio of lesser known ghost tales from Japan. Two from director Tokuzo Tanaka and one from Kimiyoshi Yasuda.…
UNCLE SAM (1996) 3 stars 88 Films. Blu ray. Out Now In 1988 director William Lustig and writer Larry Cohen brought us the fun exploitationer MANIAC COP. UNCLE SAM is an attempt, in some ways, to bring the same vibe,…
A BREED APART (2025) 3 stars Signature Entertainment. Digital. 13th October Some years ago – A movie is shooting on a remote island, starring Hayden Hearst (Hayden Panetierre – basically a cameo, though she does pop up again at a…
DELIVERY RUN (2024) 3 stars Plaion Pictures. Digital. Out Now This English language thriller from Finland is set in a small snowy town in Minnesota. The opening scene establishes the central threat. A car accident on an icy road. A…
TWO ARTHOUSE HORRORS FROM HARRY KÜMEL 4 stars Radiance Films. Daughters of Darkness: Limited Edition 4K/UHD Blu-ray and Limited Edition Blu-ray Malpertuis Limited Edition Blu-ray. 13th October Here’s a duo of films which, if your sensibilities lean towards the arthouse, you…
HELLOWEEN (2025) 3 stars Miracle Media. Digital. Out Now. 101 Films. Blu ray 13th October The film opens Halloween night 1996. A young boy in hoodie and clown face knocks at the door of healthcare worker Hannah Smith (Samantha Loxley).…
THE SEVERED SUN (2024) 4 stars Blue Finch Film Releasing. Digital. 6th October THE SEVERED SUN is a Brit folk horror set in the typical out of the way wooded area, with simply dressed folk, and set at an indeterminate…
THE DROWNED (2025) 4 stars Sunrise Films & Vertigo Releasing. Digital. 6th October Eric (Alan Calton), Matt (Dominic Vulliamy) and Paul (Michelangelo Fortuzzi) have pulled off an art heist worth millions. They head to a remote house on the beach…