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Deathdream (1974) review – A low-budget horror film that effectively portrays the ill effects of a useless war on ordinary people

Deathdream is a 1974 horror film directed by Bob Clarke (who also made Black Christmas (1974)…

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House of Darkness (2022) review – Neil LaBute’s comedy horror film is predictable and takes too long to get to the point

House of Darkness, directed by Neil LaBute, is a comedy-horror film that suffers from a weak…

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Last Stop on the Night Train (1975) review – A well-executed dark and twisted Italian rape-revenge horror film

Director Aldo Lado combines Ingmar Bergman’s The Virgin Spring (1960) and Wes Craven’s The Last House…

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Alfred Hitchcock – Director’s study

1. Introduction: Alfred Hitchcock’s films left an indelible mark on cinema and enabled the medium’s evolution…

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Horror Express (1972) review – A perfect example of low-budget filmmaking, and a must-see for sci-fi/horror aficionados

Horror Express, directed by Eugenio Martin, is an action-packed, exhilarating low-budget film that clocks in at…

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Diabolique (1955) review – A tour de force in creating cinematic tension, despite the infamous final twist not aging well

Diabolique falls under the category of films that have 180-degree twist endings, such as The Sixth…

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‘The Psychic’ (1977) review – Lucio Fulci’s Giallo film is deliciously moody and suspenseful.

The Psychic is a well-crafted Giallo film directed by Lucio Fulci, who is best known for…

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‘Ghosts of Mars’ (2001) review – John Carpenter’s over-the-top, all-out-action film set on Mars is an exhilarating experience

Ghosts of Mars is a thrilling, over-the-top, all-out action film from start to finish, directed by…

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‘Saloum’ (2021) review – A genre-bending twisted tale of revenge in the African wild west

When I sat down to see Saloum, I knew I was in for a treat as…

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Ravenous (1999) review – Guy Pearce stands out in this bonkers Western horror film about cannibalism

Ravenous, directed by Antonia Bird, is a bonkers Western horror movie that centers on cannibalism. Second…

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