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Bordello Death Tales US sleeve - and one that got away
Pat Higgins sent me this, the DVD sleeve of the American disc of Bordello Death Tales, due soon from Chemical Burn Entertainment. Apparently Battlefield Death Tales aka Zombie Death Tales aka Nazi...
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Death on DVD
Here's director Martin Gooch enjoying the moment every film-maker is working towards - seeing his movie on the shelf at HMV.Death (aka After Death) was shot three years ago, had a VOD release in June...
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In Fear screening and director Q&A, 10th March, to promote DVD
Press release:In Fear releases on DVD & Blu-ray 10th March 2014 and to celebrate, StudioCanal (in partnership with Total Film magazine) is hosting a special screening event at The Prince Charles...
View ArticleBlood and Carpet - kitchen sink retro horror
Here's the groovy trailer for Blood and Carpet, a brand new British horror feature which takes the genre back to the 1960s. Not the 1960s of Victorian Gothic Hammer but the real swinging sixties, or at...
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Zombie Resurrection - big in Japan
Believe it or not, this is a British horror film. This is in fact Andy Phelps' and Jake Hawkins'Zombie Resurrection which was shot in late 2011 and has made its global debut with a subtitled DVD...
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Rites of Passage - another brand new British horror
Last Friday I was at the cast and crew screening of Rites of Passage, a brand new horror feature from my old mate Steve Lawson (Insiders, The Silencer). Starring Helen Crevel, Jay Sutherland, Andrew...
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Hungerford - yet another new British horror
And here's yet another one. Probably easiest and qickest if I just copy and paste the press release:A new British Horror Sci-Fi film, directed by 19-year-old Drew Casson who has made films on YouTube...
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First look at The Library - yet another new British horror!
There must be something in the air right now because this is the fourth new British horror film to have come to my attention in less than a week! It's called The Library, it's directed by Daljinder...
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The Ditch - third time lucky?
Despite only having two cast members and running a mere 15 minutes, British horror short The Ditch has taken 18 months to film, apparently. Some footage was shot in September 2012 and some more in...
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Paul Hyett tackles werewolves in Howl
Effects artist turned director Paul Hyett is following his magnificent debut feature The Seasoning House with something very different, a werewolf movie set on a train. To call this exciting news is an...
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The Glass Man on DVD at last... in South America
In today's global market, it's extraordinary how many British horror films get released abroad before appearing on UK shelves. I recently reported how Zombie Resurrection had made its debut in Japan....
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Wild Eye picks up A Date with Ghosts
This recent report in the Nottingham Evening Post says that Jason Brown has signed a distribution deal with Wild Eye releasing for his debut feature A Date with Ghosts which was shot in and around...
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Lots and lots of new titles
Yesterday I did a big round-up of British horror stuff and found a ton of new in-production movies that weren't on my list, including Afterdeath (d.Robin Schmidt, Gez Medinger), Altar (d.Nick Willing),...
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Killer clown office horror Lock In now available on VOD
Mark J Howard’s feature Lock In, which premiered at Horror-on-Sea in January, sneaked onto VOD last month without anyone noticing. The publicity calls it a ‘psychological thriller’ which is misleading...
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Ten years of The Last Horror Movie: DVD sleeve gallery
Julian Richards'The Last Horror Movie is re-released in the UK next week in a' tenth anniversary edition' by Soda Pictures. For my money, it's a strong contender for the best British horror film of the...
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Red Kingdom Rising available on DVD
Navin Dev's fabulous Carrollian horror fantasy Red Kingdom Rising - which I called "a hugely impressive feature debut, a visual poem reminiscent of the masters of dreamlike cinema" - is finally...
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Benny Loves Killing online for two weeks
Benny Loves Killing, directed by Ben Woodiwiss, will be available online for two weeks from Friday 1st May. It's part of something called the American Online Film Awards (AOFAs) and apparently you can...
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Poster for The Wrong Floor
Here's the utterly brilliant poster for The Wrong Floor, created by ace artist Tom Hodge.Can you find me?Come up with a tag line for the movie, post it on the Facebook page, and if it's chosen you'll...
View ArticleArchive video about Doghouse featuring Jake West, Emily Booth... and Bob Keen!
Collecting images for my 2009 Jake West interview, I came across this fascinating historical document. Back in 2007, Carnaby Films created an eleven-minute pre-production featurette for Jake's film...
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Football meets British horror in 'Kick'!
I've come across a number of new titles this week but here's one that stands out because it's (a) different and (b) topical. With less than 24 hours to go before the World Cup starts, I've come across...
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