Wednesday, 22 October 2025

DEoL at the 2025 London Film Festival - Part 2

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Part 2 - the last four films seen at this year's LFF: Below the Clouds aka Sotto le nuvole (Italy 2025: Dir Gianfranco Rosi) This is my ...
Thursday, 16 October 2025

DEoL at the 2025 London Film Festival - Part 1

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This year I had the opportunity to watch more than the usual small handful of films at the London Film Festival. Here's the first five f...
Monday, 6 October 2025

The Severed Sun (UK New Wave of the British Fantastic Film 2025: Dir Dean Puckett)

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Puckett's debut feature has been compared to Blood on Satan's Claw , The Handmaid's Tale , The VVitch and even Fanny Lye Delive...
Monday, 22 September 2025

NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2025 #1 Reviews of Bogieville (UK 2024), The Drowned (UK 2025), Bambi The Reckoning (UK 2025), The Haunting at Jack the Ripper's House (UK 2025), Get Away (UK 2024) and Leprechaun: The Beginning (UK 2025)

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Bogieville (UK 2024: Dir Sean Cronin) Sean Cronin is no stranger to the vampire. As an actor he played the titular Count in last year’s Wra...
Sunday, 1 June 2025

Piglet (NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM UK 2025: Dir Andrea M. Catinella)

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On first glance you'd be mistaken for thinking that Piglet was yet another entry in those 'Poohniverse' - or 'Twisted Child...
Thursday, 8 May 2025

Birdeater (Australia 2023: Dir Jack Clark, Jim Weir)

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The mission of some Australian filmmakers, to show the uglier side of the Antipodean male, continues unabated; the Wake in Fright style ...
Wednesday, 7 May 2025

NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2024 #4 Witches special! Reviews of Witches of God (UK 2024), Witch (UK 2024), Salem Witch Doll (UK 2024), Inherit the Witch (UK 2024), The House on Mansfield Street: Evil Next Door (UK 2024) and The Whisper Within the Woods (UK 2023)

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Witches of God (UK 2024: Dir Daya Dodds) In an unspecified period of history the country has succumbed to a plague named the 'blue sick...