Saturday, 25 January 2025

NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2021 #19: Reviews of Override (UK 2021), Alone Together (UK 2021), Damien (UK 2021), Visions of Filth (UK 2021), Them (UK 2021) and Easter Bunny Massacre (UK 2021)

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Override aka R.I.A. (Reality Interface Android) (UK 2021: Dir Richard Colton) A low budget sci fi movie starring not one but two denizens of...
Tuesday, 14 January 2025

The Damned (Ireland/UK/Iceland/Belgium 2024: Dir Thordur Palsson)

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It's the early 19th Century somewhere in Iceland, and Eva (Odessa Young) is left managing a remote fishing outpost after the death of he...
Monday, 30 December 2024

DEoL Top 10 Films of 2024

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As usual it's been a funny old year. Along the way I've seen a few films; 368 at the time of writing, to be precise, although some h...
Friday, 13 December 2024

Scary Christmas Round up of New Holiday themed Horror Movies 2024: Reviews of You Are Not Me (Spain 2023), Carnage for Christmas (Australia 2024), He Sees You When You're Sleeping (UK 2024), Santastein (USA 2023), Silent Bite (USA 2024) and Granny Krampus (UK 2024)

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Apart from 2022, DEoL has been bringing you a round up of scary Christmas movies every year since 2018 (links to all the posts are at the bo...
Tuesday, 26 November 2024

The Contestant (UK 2023: Dir Clair Titley)

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Like many UK TV viewers, my first exposure to the direction in which extreme televisual 'entertainment' was headed occurred via Cliv...
Friday, 13 September 2024

Good Gourd, it's Pumpkinhead! A look back at the franchise.

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As the hallowed month of Spooktober approaches, and as I'll be spending those 31 days reviewing 2024 movies that I've not yet caught...
Thursday, 29 August 2024

NEW WAVE OF THE BRITISH FANTASTIC FILM 2024 #3: Reviews of The Moor (UK 2023), Starve Acre (UK 2023), The Deadly Swarm (UK 2024), The Jack in the Box Rises (UK 2024), The Beast Within (UK 2024) and Ouija Castle (UK 2024)

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The Moor (UK 2023: Dir Chris Cronin) Back in 1996, during a so called ‘Summer of Fear’ in a northern town (so named because of a rash of di...