The Week In Screenings Part LCII
The last week has all been a bit of a blur, there’s been so much happening that it’s odd to stop and actually be back at work. Along with the launch of the Scala Beyond season, which I took part in as part of The Duke Mitchell Film Club, the fifth birthday night for The [...]
Click here for more >The Only Way Is… Horrible
The FrightFest seal of approval is, as we’ve oft noted before, all important for any horror film. Last year’s London Film 4 FrightFest event saw Anchor Bay screening a record number of films at the event, using the event as a launchpad for a strong slate of shockers. The last of the FrightFest Five, as [...]
Click here for more >The Week In Screenings – Glasgow Film 4 FrightFest
Our screening correspondent Alex Kidd decamped from London, headed north of the border for the latest horror and genre event from the wonderful people at Film 4 Frightfest. And there was a wealth of forthcoming theatrical and DTV fare on show. Here’s his take on the event and the films on offer… Like all Film [...]
Click here for more >The Week In Screenings: FrightFest All-Nighter Special
We’ve already had our correspondent Alex Kidd’s regular report of screenings and films he’s seen, but here’s his full report of the annual Film4 FrightFest Halloween all-nighter, including his thoughts on the year’s most controversial film, The Human Centipede 2… If it’s Halloween then it must be time for the FrightFest All-Nighter, that regular test [...]
Click here for more >The Week In Screenings Part XXIII – Film4 FrightFest Special
Film 4 FrightFest really is one of the highlights of my year; the chance to spend five days watching world class back to back films is just too good to miss. Now in its 12th year FrightFest continues to grow and grow, attracting filmmakers and film fans from all over the world. One of the [...]
Click here for more >The Fright Stuff
It’s the Bank Holiday August weekend, the sun may be shining, Leicester Square and its environs will be packed full of tourists and holidaymakers, and in and around London there’ll be outdoor music events such as Reading and the world’s largest street party, Notting Hill Carnival, and all its surrounding brouhaha. But in one part [...]
Click here for more >Hobo Tramples The Competition
We’ve known former HMV staffer Alex Kidd for years, seeing him at almost every screening we’ve been done, there’s nothing he doesn’t know about the weird and wonderful (as well as mainstream too). So when he said he was going to Glasgow for its FrightFest event, we got him to pen a few words for [...]
Click here for more >Lucky 13
The obvious caption for this would, of course, be something like “don’t think much of your one”, but then that’d just cheapen the whole proceedings and we at The Raygun are not, of course, anywhere near that laddish. Here are some of the stars of High Fliers’ October release 13 Hrs appearing at this year’s [...]
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