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‘Exhilarating… influence of [Neil Marshall’s] early work is undeniable… fun, fast, and action-packed adventure… a suspenseful thrill ride that you cannot afford to miss’ ★★★★ Dread Central ‘Neil Marshall has gone back to his roots with The Lair combining elements of Dog Soldiers and The Descent… an enjoyable creature feature’ Voices From The Balcony   ‘The Lair checks…

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‘Slathered in guts, heavy on nostalgia, and with a punk-as-hell attitude’ IGN Movies ‘V/H/S/99 is not only the best in the franchise since the first, but it’s also a legitimately frightening collection of stories that will leave you checking under your bed at night’ ★★★★.5 Nerdly ‘Carefully choreographed voyage from cult…

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‘Clever… catnip to horror lovers… odes to the power of each of these movies’ RogerEbert.com ‘Slick production values… wastes no time cutting straight to the heart of the matter’ ★★★★ Bloody Disgusting ‘A gripping account of some of the darkest chapters of movie history… you can’t look away’ Flickering Myth…

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MANDRAKE *** UK 2022 Dir: Lynne Davison. 85 mins Upon her release from prison, Mary (Derbhle Crotty) is assigned social worker Cathy (Deirdre Mullins) to keep her on the straight and narrow. Mary knows too much about Cathy’s personal life and begins taunting her. Being folklore horror, there also happens…

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MAD GOD *** USA 2021 Dir: Phil Tippett. 83 mins Thirty years in the making just goes to show that taking this long to make a film does not mean it is going to be a masterpiece. Now I don’t want to dis this straight off because visually MAD GOD…

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