FrightFest 2019: Extracurricular
School is over for the day, and you’re not sure what to do with your evening. Most teens in this scenario would play some sports, hang out with friends, maybe… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: Extracurricular"
Category: London Frightfest 2019
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FrightFest 2019: The Dark Red
From writer and director Dan Bush comes his most recent venture: The Dark Red. The film follows Sybil Warren (April Billingsley), a patient in a psychiatric hospital, as she recounts her trauma to her… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: The Dark Red"
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FrightFest 2019: A Good Woman is Hard to Find
Sarah (Sarah Bolger) is a woman under siege in this gritty revenge thriller from director Abnor Pastoll. With her young kids reeling from the gangland slaying of their father, Sarah… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: A Good Woman is Hard to Find"
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FrightFest 2019: Here Comes Hell
An homage to some of the kitschiest classic horror in film history, Here Comes Hell clearly presents its intentions to you from the very first moment. Even down to the long… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: Here Comes Hell"
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FrightFest 2019: Feedback
From 1988’s Talk Radio to 2008’s Pontypool, there’s always been something eerie about the mixture of connectedness and isolation that can be found behind the mic of a radio broadcaster.… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: Feedback"
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FrightFest 2019: I Trapped the Devil
Set entirely within the confines of a single house, I Trapped the Devil creates wonderful tension by combining a claustrophobic setting with the highest stakes imaginable. The film follows a… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: I Trapped the Devil"
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FrightFest 2019: The Furies
What’s clear from the outset on first viewing writer and director Tony D’Aquino’s film The Furies is that he is a child of the 80’s slasher boom. There’s no meta-commentary on… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: The Furies"
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FrightFest 2019: The Wind
Emma Tammi‘s The Wind is a harrowing chiller that utilises a rare combination of genres: horror and western. Focusing more on suspense and paranoia than cheap scares, The Wind is… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: The Wind"
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FrightFest 2019: Come to Daddy
When Norval (Elijah Wood) makes the decision to reconnect with his estranged father, he probably expected some residual awkwardness. He may have expected some long-buried resentments to rise to the… Continue reading "FrightFest 2019: Come to Daddy"