Be afraid…… Be very afraid. The day is finally upon us. Inconveniently positioned on a Thursday, Halloween and its annual celebration of horror is now almost over. Bummer. BUT, fear not, I do have one more week of horror recommendations to check out before All Hallows Eve returns to the abyss from whence it came […]
There are a fair share of games in the horror genre out there that deliver big scares and compelling story. Silent Hill, Resident Evil, Alan Wake, and there’s a fair share of games that deliver a very very action packed horror experience, like latter day Resident Evil and Doom. There aren’t a lot of games […]
While horror is generally seen as a very adult genre, and for the most part, it is, a horror story doesn’t need to be strictly adult-orientated in order for it to be horrifying, entertaining or true to the standards of the genre. A horror story’s concept and execution need not be impaired by the idea […]
There are two types of fear in horror games: the fear of what could be around the next corner or on the next screen, ready to pounce on you and suck your lifebar dry, and the fear of being eaten to death by hordes of pixellated beasties while you bash uselessly at the controller, knowing […]
It's part 2 of Liam's journey through exploitation cinema and it's about to get even more... exploitative? Nevermind! Cannibal mothers, black samurai and sticking it to the man... it's exploitation cinema at it's best and worst!
It's part 2 of Liam's journey through exploitation cinema and it's about to get even more... exploitative? Nevermind! Cannibal mothers, black samurai and sticking it to the man... it's exploitation cinema at it's best and worst!
Over the next three weeks, I'm here to show you some of my favourite horror and supernatural films. Some are absolutely essential, some are just for fun, but all are good for a night in with some junk food, good friends and even some wacky costumes.
Bursting Chests, Kung-Fu Trannies and Bigger Helicopters Exploitation movies are hard to define if you’re a fan of them. It’s easier for the non-fans, who just define them as “shit”, and that’s good enough for them. They can go about their lives with their good, quality films as merrily as they like. But if you […]
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