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[Review]: Nightwatch:Demons Are Forever
Thirty years since the release of one of the most influential Danish horror films of all time, comes the sequel to Ole Bornedal’s...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
May 30, 20242 min read
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[Review]: Nightwatch (1994)
Celebrating thirty years since its initial release in 1994, the Danish language film Nightwatch (1994), directed by Danish filmmaker Ole...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
May 23, 20242 min read
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[Film Review]: Infested
Directed by Sébastien Vanicek, the French language horror Infested weaves its intricate web, entrapping viewers into its toxifying...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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[Short Film]: Dream Creep
Carlos A.F Lopez’s short horror film Dream Creep explores the surreal question of what would you do if you started hearing voices coming...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Apr 20, 20242 min read
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[Glasgow FrightFest]: All You Need Is Death
Very much cemented in the folk culture of Ireland is director Paul Duane’s All You Need Is Death which follows a couple, Anna (Simone...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Apr 2, 20242 min read
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[Glasgow FrightFest]: The Funeral
From the director of The Antenna (2019), Orçun Behram, comes The Funeral (2024), a bloody road trip movie that takes the tired horror...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 29, 20242 min read
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[Review]: Immaculate (2024)
In the world of religious horror, the Catholic Church is prevalent. Whether it’s the world of possession with The Exorcist (1973) and...

Becci Sayce
Mar 28, 20243 min read
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The Representation of Maternal Mental Health In The Babadook
There is something in life that many of us experience that is far more terrifying than any ghost, ghoul, or zombie in cinema - and that...

Becci Sayce
Mar 25, 20246 min read
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[Glasgow FrightFest]: Mom
Featuring an incredibly poignant and powerful performance from Emily Hampshire, Mom, the feature length debut of director Adam O’Brien,...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 20, 20242 min read
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[Glasgow FrightFest]: Kill Your Lover
Directed by duo Alix Austin and Keir Siewert, Kill Your Lover is a triggering body horror depicting the breakdown and final moments of a...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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[Glasgow FrightFest]: Wake Up
Home store invasion horror Wake Up from directorial team ‘Roadkill Superstars’, made up of filmmakers François Dimard and Anouk and...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 11, 20243 min read
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Mommy Dearest: 7 Horror Movies about Motherhood
The Babadook (2014) - Directed By Jennifer Kent The 2014 Australian psychological horror The Babadook centres around widowed Amelia...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 10, 20243 min read
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[Glasgow FrightFest]: You'll Never Find Me
Having screened as the opening film of 2024’s Glasgow FrightFest weekend, You’ll Never Find Me directed by Indianna Bell and Josiah...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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[Glasgow Film Festival]: In Flames
In Flames had its world premiere at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in the Director's Fortnight Section in 2023, the first Pakistani film...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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[review]: Tropic (2023)
Directed by Edouard Salier, sci-fi drama Tropic explores the detrimental effects of a society that places a precedence over extreme human...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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[Review]: The Shedding (2024)
Embodying the much loved aesthetics of B-Movies from the 1980s is the short horror feature The Shedding from co-directors Lakkaya Palmer...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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[Review]: Doctor Jekyll (2023)
From the stalwart of British gothic horror Hammer Films comes Doctor Jekyll, a modern adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson literary...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Feb 27, 20242 min read
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[Review]: Double Blind (2024)
From director Ian Hunt-Duffy comes new Irish horror, Double Blind. An examination of the shady practice of drug trials carried out by...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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7 Totally Inappropriate Films For A Valentine’s Date
(That you should absolutely watch anyway!) Nekromantik (1988) Not exactly first date material, Nekromantik, directed by Jörg Buttegereit,...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Feb 5, 20243 min read
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[Film Review]: Dario Argento Panico (2023)
Directed by Simone Scafidi, Dario Argento Panico chronicles the life and career of the maestro of Italian horror, Dario Argento, as he...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Feb 2, 20242 min read
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