Five Nights at Freddy’s review: A typical game-into-film hash
Possessed animatronic cartoon characters terrorise a newbie security guard in a computer-game-derived monster runaround which has too few teeth to terrify audiences.
Possessed animatronic cartoon characters terrorise a newbie security guard in a computer-game-derived monster runaround which has too few teeth to terrify audiences.
Foe explores its themes of climate crisis, AI anxieties and loss of humanity through a devastating depiction of the ebbs and flows of a relationship in crisis. Our review…
Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark star in Daniel Kokotajlo’s atmospheric Yorkshire-set folk horror. Read our review for Starve Acre…
Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed and Jeremy Allen Whiten star in Fingernails, a sci-fi film set in a world where a scientific test determines whether you are compatible with your chosen partner. Our review…
A Halloween and Back To The Future mash-up with a heavy dose of Eighties nostalgia. Here’s our review of Totally Killer…
A strong beginning results in an almighty mess for The Exorcist: Believer. Our review…
Villainy runs in the family! We review John Scalzi’s latest standalone novel, Starter Villain.
We review Apple TV+’s adapation of Victor LaVelle’s nightmarish odyssey of loss and terror.
An untold chapter from the life of John Kramer, the terminally-ill vigilante known as Jigsaw – which serves as a soft reboot for the venerable torture-themed horror franchise,
A queer, locked-room thriller reimagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet with a sci-fi twist. We review Em X. Liu’s The Death I Gave Him
Split across the 19th and 21st century a ‘bridge’ between the two times is uncovered and sought after by a clandestine organisation.
Taissa Farmiga is on form reprising her role as Sister Irene but that isn’t enough to save the ninth film in The Conjuring universe.
Anthony Waller’s Lower Saxony-set modern fairytale confounds the psychological and the supernatural while disinterring an old legend
In Xavier Gens’ Thai-set hyperviolent revenger, an eternal outsider must fight to escape his criminal past and recover a normal family life.
Michael Hurst’s multimediated metamovie switches between different nighttime TV programmes all telling the same apocalyptic story.
Graham Hughes’ found-footage multiverse mystery sends documentarians on a quest to find a missing woman and a better world
Sarah Appleton and Jasper Sharp’s cross-cultural documentary traces the origins and influences of a Japanese horror genre.
Maximilian Erlenwein’s breathless thriller traps an experienced diver under water, with her estranged sister her only lifeline.
You’re in for a pleasant surprise with DC’s latest superhero flick. Our review of Blue Beetle…
In John Rosman’s genre-inf(l)ected chase movie, the future of humanity may depend on an ordinary woman turned fugitive.