Thursday, 26 January 2023

NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2022 #4: Reviews of The Lair (UK 2022), Demonic Christmas Tree (UK 2022), Hayfever (UK 2022), Blank (UK 2022), Mandrake (UK 2022) and Wrath of Van Helsing (UK 2022)

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If you're looking for the third bumper round up of 2022 films, you can find it in the third hard copy edition of DEoL the fanzine - see ...
Wednesday, 25 January 2023

Dark Eyes of London - the Magazine #3!

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I have been remiss in letting everyone here know that the third edition of my hard copy fanzine version of this blog is now available to buy...
Saturday, 14 January 2023

NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2023: Enys Men (UK 2022: Dir Mark Jenkin)

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I'm one of the few reviewers who didn't ladle praise on Jenkin's first feature, 2019's Bait . Impressive though his debut wa...
Sunday, 16 October 2022

NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2021 #13: Reviews of The Artist (UK 2021), Dark Ditties Presents 'Dad' (UK 2021), In the Earth (UK 2021), The Secluded (UK 2021), The Ultimate Sacrifice (UK 2021) and Hellkat (UK 2021)

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The Artist (UK 2021: Dir Sebastian Li)  Pedro Henrique Valladao plays Peter, a struggling artist (is there any other type?) whose self portr...
Tuesday, 13 September 2022

NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2021 #12: Reviews of Afraid of the Dark (UK 2021), You Might Get Lost (UK 2021), The Unkind (UK 2021), Something Weird, Something Strange (UK 2021), Monsters of War (UK 2021) and Little Monster (UK 2021)

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It's been quite a while since I uploaded my last round up of 2021 Fantastic Films, so time to play catch up: Afraid of the Dark (UK 2021...
Tuesday, 19 July 2022

Tom and His Zombie Wife (UK 2020: Dir Kevin Short) NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM

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Kevin Short is a rather unsung British maverick. A regular on the south coast arts and festival scene, his first claim to fame, way back in ...
Tuesday, 14 June 2022

All My Friends Hate Me (UK 2021: Dir Andrew Gaynord) NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2022

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Gaynord's TV based career (he directed the most recent season of the excellent Stath Lets Flats ) has been a good grounding for his feat...