New review at the Blog, thoughts on The J-Horror Virus, about Japanese horror in the late nineties into the new century, shown at FrightFest.
#TheJHorrorVirus #frightfest #documentary #horror #filmreview #filmblogger
https://thegrumpofhorror.wordpress.com/2023/09/04/frightfest-2023-the-j-horror-virus-2023/
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New review at the Blog, thoughts on the documentary, [REC] Terror Sin Paula, about the horror classic, [REC]
#REC #RECTerrorSinPausa #FoundFootage #Horror #documentary #filmreview #FilmBlogger #frightfest
https://thegrumpofhorror.wordpress.com/2023/09/03/frightfest-2023-rec-terror-sin-pausa-2022/
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New review at the Blog, thoughts on Failure! a one take thriller starring Ted Raimi, shown at FrightFest.
#Failure #FrightFest #thriller #horror #filmreview #FilmBlogger
https://thegrumpofhorror.wordpress.com/2023/09/03/frightfest-2023-failure-2023/
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Straight On Til Morning: 8pm tonight on Resonance FM, Kim Newman, Virginie Selavy and I do a post mortem on #FrightFest https://www.resonancefm.com/schedule/2023-09-05
"Violence and action can be narrative and that was important. We created a symphony with the emotion" - Xavier Gens explains the ideas behind Farang (and also talks about his love of William Friedkin films) https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2023-09-01-interview-with-xavier-gens-about-farang-feature-story-by-paul-risker #Frightfest #film #cinema #movies
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A boy becomes afraid of the tapping noise he hears inside his bedroom walls in Cobweb https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/cobweb-2023-film-review-by-andrew-robertson #HorrorMovies #Frightfest #film #movies
#horrormovies #frightfest #film #movies
Nicholas Vince discusses his lifelong love of horror films and what life was like as a gay man under Thatcherism in I Am Monsters! https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/i-am-monsters-2023-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #HorrorMovies #film #movies
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"All movies are influenced by tradition and aim for the future" - Jeong Yong-ki on The Ghost Station https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2023-08-31-interview-with-jeong-yong-ki-about-the-ghost-station-feature-story-by-paul-risker #Frightfest #film #cinema #movies
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A phone call prompts the return of childhood memories which have long been avoided in Rain, Rain, Go Away https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/rain-rain-go-away-2023-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #ShortFilm #trauma #film
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A man faced with losing his home or the factory to which he has devoted his life is driven to desperate measures in Failure! https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/failure-2023-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #film #cinema #movies
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Documentary The Darkside Of Society looks at the story behind the Brian Yuzna classic from the perspective of its traumatised screenwriter https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/the-darkside-of-society-2022-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #documentary #film #cinema
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"Korean tale of the supernatural draws from a deep well of J-horror influences": Jeong Yong-ki’s THE GHOST STATION had its UK première at #FrightFest. Review for #WhitlockAndPope
https://whitlockandpope.com/2023/08/25/the-ghost-station-review
A woman looking for examples of misfiring pattern recognition might have inadvertently summoned something real, in short film Pareidolia https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/pareidolia-2023-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #ShortFilm #film #movies
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An ex-priest investigating a mysterious signal from space uncovers something monstrous in Thorns https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/thorns-2023-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #HorrorMovies #film #movies
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A knight has a bad experience with his armour in short film My Dreams Have Been Dark Of Late https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/my-dreams-have-been-dark-of-late-2023-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #ShortFilm #film #cinema
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A heavily pregnant woman is haunted by the horrors of German's pre-war past in Home Sweet Home: Where Evil Lives https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/home-sweet-home-where-evil-lives-2023-film-review-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #HorrorMovies #film #movies
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"Seventies-set school invasion horror lets Manson-esque cultists and abandoned pupils raise some hell together": Jenn Wexler's THE SACRIFICE GAME was the #FrightFest closer. Full review at #SciFiNow. See you next year! https://www.scifinow.co.uk/reviews/the-sacrifice-game-review-at-fantasia-a-whole-world-of-diabolical-desire/
"I saw Blue Velvet for the first time and I was like, ‘Oh, I get it now. There are people that make and watch movies like this.’" - George Baron on falling in love with cinema and making The Blue Rose https://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/feature/2023-08-28-interview-with-george-baron-about-the-blue-rose-feature-story-by-jennie-kermode #Frightfest #film #cinema #movies
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S'not what you think: Ian Mantgani's Eighties-inflected horror short NOSEPICKER (2023) "puts otherness and abjection on (or under) the table through a literal bogeyman". Screened at #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2023/08/20/nosepicker-2023
"leaving viewers – not unlike the bamboozled protagonist in Society – feeling uncertain where the conspiracy ends, where the delusion begins, and where the truth lies": Larry Wade Carrell's doc THE DARKSIDE OF SOCIETY world prem at #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2023/08/28/four-frightfest-2023-documentaries/#TheDarksideOfSociety