Prospect is an intelligent slow burn story of survival and redemption. It mixes familiar aspects of Westerns and Science Fiction to create a world where you can imagine hundreds of stories taking place. Its mythology is enticing, but thankfully the film itself is compact and entertaining.
Nightshooters never crumbles under the weight of my complaints. It's a low budget picture with big ambitions, one that's thoroughly entertaining and a true showcase of a growing filmmaker.
I think the hosts of Mayhem Film Festival described Mandy best. Imagine David Lynch taking a ludicrous amount of drugs, teaming up with Nic Cage and trying to make John Wick. That's Mandy.
Sunday marked the final day of this year’s Mayhem Film Festival in Nottingham. On offer were five frightful films, of which I saw three: the UK premiere of Japanese superhero flick Inuyashiki, folktale horror anthology The Field Guide to Evil, and delicate chiller The Witch in the Window. Unfortunately, Cross Country rail services dictated that I had […]
Hot off the presses! Extra! Extra! Read all about it! I’m in Nottingham right now attending Mayhem Film Festival, a cinematic celebration of horror, sci-fi and all things cult and bizarre. Each October creeps and ghouls take over the Broadway Cinema in the City Centre for a full-on, balls to the wall celebration of genre […]