The Horror Collective has shared a trailer for director Charlie Steeds’ seasonal slasher He Sees You When You’re Sleeping. The film centres on Chester as he joins his over-privileged relatives for the holidays when he discovers his family are once again the target of a psychotic Santa, 17 years after he witnessed his parents brutally […]
A werewolf cult is unleashed in Lord of Wolves trailer
Quiver Distribution has released a poster and trailer for Lord of Wolves, the new film from prolific indie horror filmmaker Charlie Steeds (Freeze, An English Haunting). The film follows a man who unwittingly summons a cult of wolf-people from London’s dark underbelly after inheriting a pyramid-shaped contraption he found left at the scene of his […]
Lovecraftian horrors await in trailer for Gods of the Deep
With just two weeks to go until Gods of the Deep dives onto digital, Quiver Distribution has shared a poster and trailer for independent filmmaker Charlie Steeds’ Lovecraftian sci-fi horror, which follows the crew of a submarine as they head out on a mission to explore a mysterious opening on the ocean floor, where they […]
Microbudget Horror Movies You Have To See
As Flickering Myth launches into the world of microbudget film production, we look at five recent microbudget horror movies you need to see… Making movies is tough. Right now the differential between the big studio pictures and what is below seems to be huge. It’s a near-unjumpable chasm between $5 million budgets and that limited […]
Lovecraftian monster horror Freeze gets a trailer and images
Dark Temple Pictures has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Charlie Steeds’ upcoming horror Freeze, which was awarded the Best Film award at this years H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival. The film follows Captain Mortimer and his crew as they become stranded in the frozen wilderness of the North Pole while on a rescue mission after […]
Trailer for blaxploitation-inspired splatter horror Death Ranch
A trailer, poster and images have arrived online for writer-director Charlie Steeds’ Blaxploitation-inspired splatter horror Death Ranch which follows three African American siblings on the run from the law, who soon discover that the abandoned ranch in which they’ve taken refuge is on the hunting grounds of a cannibalistic Ku Klux Klan cult. 1970s USA. […]
The B to Z of Movies: Mockbusters and the Digital Age Mavericks
In the final part of our look at the B to Z of movies, Tom Jolliffe explores the post millennium age, moving into digital film-making and the most open era for distribution… In the wake of Corman, Kaufman et al, the VHS era gave way to DVD. Physical media now finds itself on the way […]
Poster and trailer for horror Winterskin
Ahead of its digital release next month, High Octane Pictures has released a poster and trailer for director Charlie Steeds’ upcoming horror Winterskin which stars Barrington De La Roche, Peter Cosgrove, Kate Davies-Speak, John Lomas, Harrison Nash, and Dylan Curtis; check them out here… Gunned down in the snowy wilderness and desperate for shelter, Billy […]
Exclusive Interview – Charlie Steeds on being an independent horror director and producer
Tom Jolliffe invited independent filmmaker Charlie Steeds to chat with Flickering Myth and he kindly stopped by to offer his insights into indie filmmaking… Charlie Steeds came out of film school with a desire to make films, and a long standing love of horror. When his first film, Deadman Apocalypse picked up distribution he didn’t […]
Movie Review – Cannibal Farm (2017)
Cannibal Farm, 2017. Written and Directed by Charlie Steeds. Starring Kate Davies-Speak, Barrington De La Roche, David Lenik, Joe Street, and Toby Wynn-Davis. SYNOPSIS: In the British countryside, the Harver family head out on an idyllic summer camping trip where they can bury past tensions and enjoy some family bonding. But when their camp is […]