Author: Peter 'Witchfinder' Hopkins

SATAN’S SLAVES **** Indonesia / South Korea 2017 Dir: Joko Anwar. 107 mins Set in 1981 with neat use of period trappings (notably the sinister violation of a lovely old red View Finder), this chilling remake of the same-named 1982 film centres around a family at their lowest point. Sympathetic 22-year-old Rini (Tara Basro) faces the loss of her gravely ill mother – her Dad having exhausted the family savings paying for her hospital care and forced to go away to raise some money or else face repossession. When mum dies, one of Rini’s little brothers lives in fear of…

Wild Eye Releasing have recently released the thrilling [CARGO] on VOD and DVD, which is in the tradition of SAW and BURIED. Anthony Peterson has 24 hours of air. A cell phone. And no way out. [CARGO] will leave you gasping for breath this November! The film was written and directed by James Dylan and stars Ron Thompson (American Me), Corbin Timbrook (The Glass Shield), Jose Rosete (”The Walking Dead: Red Machete”) and Danika Fields (”The Doctors”). Synopsis: A man wakes trapped inside a cargo container with only a cell phone and is given 24 hours by his kidnappers to raise…

Ever wondered what happened to Ash Williams after Army of Darkness? Well, all these years later, he’s accidentally unleashed a Deadite plague again! Revving his iconic chainsaw hand one last time, horror legend Bruce Campbell wraps up Sam Raimi’s beloved horror franchise with a blood-splattered bow in Ash vs Evil Dead. What made us admire Ash however, wasn’t his chiseled jawline or manly girdle, but a wit sharper than any broken bottle. So, before he hangs up the boomstick for good, we’d like to pay tribute to the prince of horror with his top groovy one-liners! “What, you never saw…

As the title suggests this is a list of the new releases coming out in the U.K., week beginning 26th November 2018. This is the new genre releases that could be of interest for you this week. ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK More details on this release can be found here: https://horrorscreamsvideovault.co.uk/2018/09/studiocanal-will-escape-from-new-york.html 4K Blu-ray https://amzn.to/2zz5YQX Blu-ray https://amzn.to/2DVa6hr DVD https://amzn.to/2BI9z0u THE BEST OF 80’S SCREAM QUEENS More details on this release can be found here: https://horrorscreamsvideovault.co.uk/2018/11/88-films-bring-three-scream-queens.html DVD https://amzn.to/2BIRdN7 Blu-ray https://amzn.to/2AATSql PRINCE OF DARKNESS More details on this release can be found here: https://horrorscreamsvideovault.co.uk/2018/09/studiocanal-raise-prince-of-darkness.html DVD https://amzn.to/2RqOoWe Blu-ray https://amzn.to/2zz4N41 NIGHT OF THE DEMON More details on this release…

Ash Mountain Films have just wrapped shooting their new feature film, home invasion horror/thriller NEFARIOUS. The makers of award-winning folk horror feature DOGGED completed a 16 day shoot on location and in the studio on the film. Directed by Richard Rowntree and starring Buck Braithwaite, Nadia Lamin, Abbey Gillett, Omari Lake-Pottinger, Gregory A Smith & Toby Wynn-Davies, the film will now go into post-production with an anticipated completion date set for Spring 2019. Once again penned by director Rowntree and co-writer Matthew Davies, NEFARIOUS is set to be a twist on the home invasion sub-genre, and was funded by enthusiastic supporters…