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[FrightFest 2026]: Frogman Returns
In 2023 director Anthony Cousins made his directorial debut with found footage yarn, Frogman, which followed one man’s need to prove the existence of the titular urban legend. Well now Cousins is back with Frogman Returns – a title that spoils whether the existence of the legendary figure is proved at the end of the first. And what we get here is another enjoyable journey into the weird world of modern cryptids, this time leaning increasingly into fantasy. Frogman Returns pic

Russell Bailey
Aug 312 min read


[FrightFest 2026]: Invoking Scream
Paulina played by Luna Martínez Following on from 2023’s Black Metal horror Invoking Yell and having its world premiere at this year’s FrightFest, is Patricio Valladare’s sequel Invoking Scream which picks up after the events of the previous film, as the cousin of the band’s lead singer seeks to investigate what happened in the lead up to Andrea Fernandez’s mysterious disappearance. A group of three metalheads consisting of Paulina (Luna Martínez), Camila (Teresita Rìos) and

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Aug 292 min read


[Review]: Infirmary
Having had its world premiere at Dances With Films NY back in January, the Nicholas Pineda directed chiller Infirmary is a low-fi chiller that utilises the found footage medium in order to document the first and last night on the job for fresh-faced security guard Edward. Portrayed through personal body cams and security cameras, former marine Edward (played by Paul Syre) is a newly employed security guard on the night shift at an abandoned asylum, Wilshire Infirmary. Paired

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Feb 182 min read


[FrightFest 2025]: The Haunting At Jack The Ripper's House
A fascinating strand of horror that is emerging are the ones that explore the relationship we have with the artifice of an online life....

Russell Bailey
Aug 24, 20252 min read


FOUND: A New Haven for Found Footage Horror Fans!
Launched in October 2024, FOUND is a brand new streaming service dedicated to the found footage subgenre of horror. Seeing a gap in the...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Jan 27, 20252 min read
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[Fantastic Fest 2024]: What Happened To Dorothy Bell?
Having had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest 2024, the found footage chiller What Happened To Dorothy Bell? directed by Danny...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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[Review]: Invoking Yell
The heavy metal subgenre of black metal is one that centres itself on dark and occult-esque themes, but is surrounded by a certain level...

Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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