HERE COMES HELL *** UK 2018 Dir: Jack McHenry. 80 mins Set in the 1930’s, shot in Lincoln and filmed in black and white in Academy ratio, this opens as a riff on Agatha Christie-infused old dark house murder mysteries and incorporates an initial straight-to-camera curtain-raising intro in the spirit…
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I’ll Scream! You’ll Scream! We’ll all Scream! I Scream on the Beach! From Writer-directors Michael Holiday and Alexander Churchyard comes a new 80’s inspired horror I SCREAM ON THE BEACH! Synopsis: The 1980s, in the small seaside town of Mellow Coast; Emily is trying to discover what has happened…
THE ODD FAMILY: ZOMBIE ON SALE **** 2019 S. Korea Dir: Lee Min-jae. 112 mins A pharmaceutical company’s experiments go haywire and a zombie virus spreads through South Korea. One of the undead shambles his way into the lives of the Park family—and although brother Min-Gul (Nam-gil Kim) initially wants…
EXTRA ORDINARY *** Ireland / Belgium 2019 Dir: Mike Ahern, Enda Loughman. 94 mins The first of several appealing gags in the wittily titled EXTRA ORDINARY sees the over-used “Based on a true story” tag (often present for supernaturally infused horror) wiped away by a departing bin lorry. Corny celebrity…
ZOMBIELAND 2: DOUBLE TAP *** USA 2019 Dir: Ruben Fleischer. 99 mins Zombies have evolved. There are Homers (the dumb ones), Hawkings (the smart ones), and Ninjas (the sneaky, scary ones). Our ragtag team… hasn’t really evolved. There’s Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson), the lone wolf and wildcard, Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg), the…