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Lizzie Borden Took An Axe – DVD Review

In 1892, a young American woman named Lizzie Borden was tried and acquitted for the axe murders of her mother and father

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The Quiet Ones – Blu-Ray Review

Hammer productions, the British heavyweight in horror, has a varied and vivid history spanning some 60 years.

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Faust – Blu-Ray Review

In 1926 F.W. Murnau, the silent-era master of macabre, released what would be his final German film before moving on to the

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Rapture – Blu-ray Review 29/7/14

Until now, John Guillermin’s coming-of-age story Rapture has perhaps been side-lined amidst his bigger budget productions.

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Hunting the Legend – DVD Review

Bigfoot, Yeti, and Sasquatch, all different variations of the same age-old terror: a gargantuan primate thought to roam the

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Absentia – DVD Review

Considering how well writer/director Mike Flanagan’s summer horror Oculus has done, it was always a matter of time before his debut got fast-tracked to a release date. And thank God it did.

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Camp Dread – DVD Review

Harrison Smith impressed with his script for 2011’s The Fields, following on from that Camp Dread is his directorial debut.

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No One Lives – DVD Review

Old-school horror, the kind that makes you laugh and squirm in equal measure, is frightfully hard to come by these days. Either a film doesn’t have the charm to pull off an enjoyable venture into the grotesque, or it lacks the balls and brains to relay a truly horrifying venture. Arguably No One Lives is […]

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V/H/S 2

V/H/S rescued found-footage for me last year. It took the frankly tired cash cow medium and applied it to anthology horror, a concept that had taken a back bench in

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Extracted – DVD Review

At first glance Nir Paniry’s neuro-trip Extracted (nee Extraction) can seem a little too Inception for its own good. Nolan’s cerebral masterpiece has unfortunately

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