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  • Darkness Reigns (2017)
    Review preview for Darkness Reigns

    Cheesier elements clash with writer/director Andrew P Jones’ attempts at solemn soliloquising on hellish business deals.

    Emilia Rolewicz · 2.5 out of 5
    A horror film crew’s progress is destroyed by a demonic presence which spurs on a documentary maker.
  • Daughter (2022)
    Review preview for Daughter

    Cleverly shot throughout in a style which contributes to the claustrophobia of the family’s environment and speaks to where power is positioned.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    A young woman is inducted into a bizarre family as its new surrogate daughter.
  • Hollywood Flies (2004)
    Review preview for Hollywood Flies

    Meandering between the daft and the enjoyable the film falters at times of drama and action.

    Shaun Davis · 3 out of 5
    A road trip through Death Valley becomes a kidnap double crossing stylefest.
  • Hunt Club (2022)
    Review preview for Hunt Club

    Concise, engaging and unpretentious, this is a great example of its kind.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    A group of male hunters regularly lures women to their island with the chance to win 100K in a hunt, only for them to discover that they are the hunted. Then they mess with the wrong women.
  • Mad Heidi (2022)
    Review preview for Mad Heidi

    Accuracy is not the primary consideration here.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    In a dystopian Switzerland under the rule of a fascist cheese magnate, Heidi lives a simple life in the mountains protected by her grandfather. Her longing for personal freedom leads to her abduction by brutal government storm troopers, sparking a revolution.
  • The Pact (2012)
    Review preview for The Pact

    McCarthy has crafted a dependable chiller that doesn't break any new ground but does get under your skin if you'll forgive its faults.

    David Graham · 3 out of 5
    A visit to a half remembered childhood home reveals a terrifying secret.
  • Sleepy Hollow (1999)
    Review preview for Sleepy Hollow

    At a time when ghouls have been relegated to cereal packets, Burton resurrects an Edwardian fascination with horror.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    A naive policeman of impeccable character attempts to uncover the mystery of supernatural murders in 1799.
  • Starship Troopers (1997)
    Review preview for Starship Troopers

    Starship Troopers is one of Verhoeven's most underrated works.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A small group of friends join the war effort to save the Earth from alien attack. Do you want to know more?

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