The Basement

8.0

First Bite (Short)

December 12, 2020

First Bite is a tantalising taste of what's to come from a director who has nailed the starter section of his career.

143

by Sean Burton

6.0

Bless The Child (2001)

August 3, 2020

Ambitious in narrative scope but ultimately overstuffed, Bless The Child might not possess any exceptional qualities but it's a solid fixture in the spooky gifted youngster subgenre.

200

by Sean Burton

6.0

4.3

Grimmfest 2019: Tales From The Lodge

October 3, 2019

Fans of anthology horrors such as Creepshow and Tales From The Crypt will find much to enjoy in their 90 minute stay at Blackmore's lodge.

1348

by Sean Burton

5.0

IT: Chapter Two

September 7, 2019

This book-ending of King's mammoth novel further proves that some stories should remain on printed pages for the reader to envisage.

195

by Sean Burton

5.0

Critters Attack!

August 28, 2019

Critters Attack! nips at the heels of its few positive aspects instead of going for the jugular, but there are just enough bite-sized moments of fun to recommend it for a midnight movie marathon.

1183

by Sean Burton

5.0

Annabelle Comes Home

July 11, 2019

Demonic doll Annabelle may have come home, but it's not a return worth celebrating.

199

by Sean Burton

8.0

6.4

Midsommar

July 4, 2019

Ari Aster's Midsommar dream is a psychedelic and sunbathed nightmare.

115

by Sean Burton

6.0

5.1

The Prodigy provides a new babyface of fear in Miles, but his actions aren't that of a genius - it plays as more of an affectionate plagiariser that uses fancy coloured pens in an attempt to mask and copy the work of its countless influences.

by Sean Burton

7.0

FrightFest Presents: Lifechanger

March 6, 2019

An unconventional romance living in the body of a horror, Lifechanger is a sombre, blood-splattered story of self discovery and doomed love.

338

by Sean Burton

End of the line!