Kicking off this year’s FrightFest in London for its 26th year was Abner Pastoll’s Nervous that takes a unique look at the voicelessness many women feel in relationships, as well as the wider world.
Binding Eva’s Saturday evening slot at this year’s FrightFest is a vote of confidence in writer-director Conscian Morgan’s impressive debut, and it’s easy to see why it’s earned it. His psychological ...
From its opening moments, Fresh Meat leaves no doubt about the kind of film it wants to be. Director Daniel Turres wastes little time plunging audiences into a grisly opening sequence, bathed in ...
Influencers launching an island resort have to battle for their lives with venomous arachnids in Christopher Smith’s latest feature, Spider Island. In the film, which enjoyed its world premiere at ...
Films from both ends of Hammer’s storied history grace this year’s FrightFest, and both bring icy terror. Casey Walker’s Ithaqua makes a good companion piece to ...
From Raw to In My Skin, Alpha, Titane, and Swallow, French body horror has long captivated genre fans thanks to its unflinching, visceral extremes, its unique blend of high art and exploitation, and ...
A hoarder’s house can reveal many things in its piles. Newspapers from eras past, old food containers lost in the depths of dirty clothes, or even people clearly being held against their will by an ...
Countless stories from folklore and legend involve sightings of weird and wonderful creatures whose existence science has never quite been able to verify their existence. From the most famous cryptids ...
More than 10 years since the release of his first short film, Disquiet, Nicholas Pineda is back in the directing chair with eerie found footage flick Infirmary, which enjoys its UK premiere at this ...
From Raw to In My Skin, Alpha, Titane, and Swallow, French body horror has long captivated genre fans thanks to its unflinching, visceral extremes, its unique blend of high art and exploitation, and ...
FrightFest has announced its short film showcases for 2026. The annual genre festival returns to ODEON Luxe Leicester Square and ODEON Luxe West End from August 27 to 31 with a whole host of world ...
In both films, the shiny tools of Spanish progress are revealed to be prisons in their own right. For La Cabina (1972) director Antonio Mercero, this cage is a literal one: a public telephone box that ...