horror

Lucian Woolley For many, myself included, October is an excuse to persuade relatives and friends to indulge in the frightfully iconic genre that dominates the segment of the calendar. Horror is perhaps stereotyped for its intimidatingly high entry level, with people not used to its oddly sinister charm supposing...

Zoe Monroe Halloween is the perfect time for uncovering spooky novels of the past, each one as gruesome and twisted as the other. Whether you are looking for a quick read depicting the horrors of the human mind or something bordering the lines between the mythical and the supernatural,...

Despite being heavy on the gore with some of the most outstanding practical effects seen on screen and a solid cast of actors, The Thing was a commercial and critical failure on release. However, the home video distribution of the film was a huge success and Carpenter’s The Thing...

13 years ago, Henry Selick gave children everywhere a film that would certainly stay with them for a long time. Now, Coraline once again illuminates the screen with its bewitching and perplexingly comforting visuals for a Halloween reshowing at Cineworld. Eve Williams Reviews. ...

It’s spooky season! Is there a better way to spend it than with a fa-boo-lous video game? Whether you’re simply looking for a fun, casual game with an ominous feeling that you can play with the lights on or a spine-chilling, hair-raising game that will keep you up all...

Kit Sinclair It was a dark and stormy night – no, really; we could barely see out of the windscreen for the rain – when we bundled into my friend’s car and tried to calm our racing heartbeats. As we set off, we couldn’t be certain what the night...

Director Alex Garland's new feature, Men, is about Toxic masculinity. Until it isn't. Or maybe it still is? Tim Ovenden attempts to unpack the new A24 horror......