Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist, 2019. Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe. Starring William Friedkin. SYNOPSIS: A journey through the creation and legacy of The Exorcist, straight from the horse’s mouth. There aren’t many horror movies which have been as thoroughly analysed and dissected as The Exorcist. William Friedkin’s 1973 masterpiece has been […]
Exclusive Interview – Two Heads Creek writer-star Jordan Waller on severed penises, immigration and showing the film to Priti Patel
Tom Beasley hops on to Zoom with the writer and leading man of FrightFest horror-comedy Two Heads Creek, Jordan Waller… The increasing global intolerance towards immigrants provides the backdrop for a splatter-soaked genre hybrid in the new horror-comedy Two Heads Creek. It’s a film that follows a pair of Brits (Jordan Waller and Kathryn Wilder) […]
Movie Review – A Night of Horror: Nightmare Radio (2019)
A Night of Horror: Nightmare Radio, 2019. Directed by Luciano Onetti, Nicolás Onetti, Jason Bognacki, Joshua Long, Adam O’Brien, Matt Richards, Sergio Morcillo, A.J. Briones, Pablo S. Pastor and Oliver Park. Starring James Wright, Strange Dave, Kevin Dee, David Nerman, Rachel Winters, Marina Romero and Stella Charrington. SYNOPSIS: An anthology of eight horror shorts, framed […]
Shaun of the Dead with journalist and podcaster Sophie Davies | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #93
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, TV journalist and podcaster Sophie Davies chats about Edgar Wright’s rom-zom-com Shaun of the Dead… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, the journalist and podcaster Sophie Davies discusses […]
Movie Review – Parts Unknown (2018)
Parts Unknown, 2018. Directed by Richard Chandler. Starring William DeCoff, Lizzie Havoc, Sarah Michelle, Alexandra Cipolla, Alexander Hauck, Ralph Regine and Jake “The Snake” Roberts. SYNOPSIS: A troubled family of wrestlers find themselves driven to murder when their careers fall by the wayside. The world of horror and the world of wrestling go hand in […]
Movie Review – WrestleMassacre (2018)
WrestleMassacre, 2018. Directed by Brad Twigg. Starring Richie Acevedo, Julio Bana Fernandez, Rosanna Nelson, Jimmy Flame, Rene Dupree, Nicholas Yoder II, James L. Edwards, Nikolai Volkoff, Tony Atlas and Jim Fullington. SYNOPSIS: A disgruntled gardener with a love for professional wrestling becomes a serial killer. The audience for WrestleMassacre is pretty clearly and concisely defined […]
Movie Review – The Dinner Party (2020)
The Dinner Party, 2020. Directed by Miles Doleac. Starring Alli Hart, Mike Mayhall, Sawandi Wilson, Bill Sage, Lindsay Anne Williams, Kamille McCuin and Miles Doleac. SYNOPSIS: A couple invited to dinner by a group of wealthy investors find themselves getting far more than they bargained for as the gathering becomes something else entirely. The rich […]
Movie Review – Reborn (2018)
Reborn, 2018. Directed by Julian Richards. Starring Kayleigh Gilbert, Barbara Crampton, Michael Paré, Rae Dawn Chong, Chaz Bono, Alexa Maris, Monte Markham and Peter Bogdanovich. SYNOPSIS: A fading actress meets a teenager with strange, supernatural powers who claims to be her daughter – the daughter who was stillborn 16 years earlier. Reborn starts with Sonny […]
Movie Review – The Wretched (2020)
The Wretched, 2020. Directed by Brett Pierce and Drew T. Pierce. Starring John-Paul Howard, Piper Curda, Jamison Jones, Azie Tesfai, Zarah Mahler and Kevin Bigley. SYNOPSIS: A teenager becomes suspicious that his next door neighbour is a witch with the power to make people forget their own children. The opening title sequence of The Wretched […]
Psycho with critic Amy Smith | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #76
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film critic Amy Smith delves into Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic slasher Psycho… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film critic Amy Smith discusses Alfred Hitchcock’s exceptional proto-slasher Psycho. We […]
