Kicking off this year’s FrightFest in London for its 26th year was Abner Pastoll’s Nervous that takes a unique look at the voicelessness many women feel in relationships, as well as the wider world.

From Raw to In My Skin, Alpha, Titane, and Swallow, French body horror has long captivated genre fans thanks to its unflinching, visceral extremes, its unique blend of high art and exploitation, and ...

Binding Eva’s Saturday evening slot at this year’s FrightFest is a vote of confidence in writer-director Conscian Morgan’s impressive debut, and it’s easy to see why it’s earned it. His psychological ...

A hoarder’s house can reveal many things in its piles. Newspapers from eras past, old food containers lost in the depths of dirty clothes, or even people clearly being held against their will by an ...

From its opening moments, Fresh Meat leaves no doubt about the kind of film it wants to be. Director Daniel Turres wastes little time plunging audiences into a grisly opening sequence, bathed in ...

With The Odyssey taking the world by storm in all its cinematic splendour, many eyes have turned to a film adaptation of Homer’s other Epic Poem, The Iliad. The adaptation in question is, of course, ...

Forget the flavours in the van, Ice Cream Man is a giant playbox for Eli Roth to play around in. Day of the Dead, Nightmare on Elm Street, The Shining, Hannibal and more all get nods in this dedicated ...

The Card Player has a reputation as one of Dario Argento’s worst films. Released in 2004, it came at a point in Argento’s career where he seemed to be moving away from the kaleidoscopic visuals and ...

While Martin Scorsese is best known for his gangster epics and brooding antiheroes, tucked away in his early filmography is a quietly powerful feminist drama. Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore earned ...

In June 2026, the art world lost David Hockney, one of the most influential artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Hockney broke out in the early 1960s, making his name in association with the pop ...

When you look at the world of monsters, vampires tend to be the creatures who, despite being literal blood-sucking beasts who will kill you as soon as look at you, are also synonymous with being ...

They say that there is nothing more important than family and that we should stick together through thick and thin no matter how bad things get, but sometimes it can be a genuine struggle to stick by ...