by Joseph Perry | Jul 12, 2024 | Events, Film Festivals, Movies, News
Pigeon Shrine FrightFest 2024 is already renowned for being the U.K.’s top horror film festival, but the fest’s programmers have outdone themselves for this 25th edition. From the creepy to the comical, the festival has fear-fare fans of all stripes...
by Joseph Perry | Jul 11, 2024 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Horror Comedy, Movies, Reviews, Short Films
Indera (Malaysia, 2024) Although Malaysian horror Indera is, according to the official film description, “set against the backdrop of the violent Memali Incident in 1985,” director Ming Jin Woo’s feature should work fine for viewers with little-to-no prior knowledge...
by Joseph Perry | Jul 11, 2024 | Foreign, Movies, Reviews
Whale Bones (Japan, 2023) Horror-adjacent Japanese feature Whale Bones delivers social commentary about the fickleness, loneliness, and desperation of life on social media apps, along with a good deal of mystery. Salaryman Mamiya (Motoki Ochiai) is unceremoniously...
