DESCRIPTION Gimme a K-I-L-L 🤸♀️ We’re practicing our lifts and packing our bags for Cheerleader Camp (aka Bloody Pom Poms)...
It’s been argued that in the event of a global catastrophe, the human race will finally set aside their differences...
Keith Thomas is not yet the household name for horror directors that I’m sure he will one day be but with only two films under his belt, he’s already given us one of the scariest indie films of the decade and now, an updated adaptation of a classic Stephen King...
DESCRIPTION Join your horror hosts Jon & Kim as they close out their Makeout Massacre double-feature with a cheezy, alien-infested,...
Were you bitten by a giant dog recently? Have your K9 teeth been growing unexpectedly? Were you recently warned by...
Prano Bailey-Bond’s Censor is a mind-bending examination of the Video Naty hysteria that gripped Britain in the late 1980s. The film features a brilliant performance from Niamh Algar (Raised By Wolves) as Enid Baines, a prim-and-proper film board censor with a tortured past. She’s kept the lip sealed on that...
From Queensbury Pictures, those loveable psychopaths that brought you Girl On The Third Floor, comes an obsessive acid trip adventure...
DESCRIPTION: Oh yes, it’s ladies’ night and the…killing’s right?? Anyway- it’s girls’ night this week at Nightmare on Film Street...
[Sundance 2021 Review] Analog Era Love Letter CENSOR Blurs The Lines Between Video Nasty and Reality
The 2021 Sundance Film Festival’s Midnight opener Censor takes viewers beyond the cold, grey world of Margaret Thatcher’s 1980s Britain into the vibrant, violent world of the Video Nasties. As a North American, “Video Nasties” were something I didn’t learn about until well after the British censorship craze has cooled. Heck,...
[Editor’s Note: Welcome back, Fiends! If you haven’t already read Chris’s Poor Decisions of Polarizing Remakes – Part One, go...
Fellow NOFS contributor Dave Richards described PG: Psycho Goreman to me as “E.T. meets Gwar,” which I have to say...
Sometimes all that’s needed to bring new energy to a well-trod genre is to inject some deceptively simple innovation into it. In the case of haunted house films, the subgenre has been explored and re-explored in horror until it would seem we’ve seen every possible variation several times over. More...