10 films that trace the evolution of the cinematic zombie first published by BFI in October 2022 Includes capsules of: White Zombie, I Walked With A Zombie, Night of the Living Dead, Nightmare City, The Return of the Living Dead, Braindead, Fido, Colin, Pontypool, One Cut of the Dead Zombies are often unhurried in pace,…
FrightFest Halloween 2022 is a post-mortem round-up of the films featured at this all-day event. 29 October, 2022 Includes: Tripping The Dark Fantastic, Freeze, Gnomes, Mad Heidi, Outpost, On The Edge, The Offering Tripping The Dark Fantastic (2022) World première While films are there, front and centre, to be seen, composers tend to exist in…
Fido first published by Little White Lies In an alternative early 1960s America where humans have contained a nationwide undead menace, domesticated zombie Fido (Billy Connolly) has a transformative effect on his adoptive family, making up for the inadequacies of dad Bill (Dylan Baker) to his unloved son Timmy (K’Sun Ray) and neglected wife Helen…
Trick ‘r Treat first published by Little White Lies With its omnibus approach to storylines, its EC-style brand of twisted morality and its opening credits styled to mimic a comic book’s flicking pages, Michael Dougherty’s Trick ‘r Treat instantly evokes the anthology format (re)popularised in the Eighties by Creepshow (1982), Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983),…