Tom Jolliffe looks back at a timeless blend of horror, comedy and cool, with 1985’s Fright Night… Vampires might be the most well trodden of movie monsters. It’s still a persistent go to for horror film-makers, often looking for a way to freshen up the genre. The 1980’s brought a host of great vampire films […]
The Princess Bride with film critic Charlotte Harrison – The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #24
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film critic Charlotte Harrison discusses the very unusual cult fairytale movie The Princess Bride… On the latest episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film critic Charlotte Harrison stops by to chat […]
12 Days of Christmas Horror: Day 6 – Child’s Play (1988)
Child’s Play, 1988. Directed by Tom Holland. Starring Brad Dourif, Alex Vincent, Catherine Hicks and Chris Sarandon. SYNOPSIS: Widowed mother Karen is eager for her young son Andy to have the best birthday possible so she buys him a Good Guy doll named Chucky, a toy that Andy had been desperate to have. After her […]
First trailer for I Smile Back starring Sarah Silverman and Josh Charles
Ahead of its US release next month, the first trailer has debuted for director Adam Salky’s upcoming drama I Smile Back which stars Sarah Silverman and Josh Charles. You can watch it below after the official synopsis… I Smile Back explores the life of Laney (Sarah Silverman), an attractive, intelligent suburban wife and devoted mother […]