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  • Cannibal Apocalypse (1980)
    Review preview for Cannibal Apocalypse

    A serious lack of quality across the board.

    Iain Macleod · 1 out of 5
    Vietnam vets get a taste for human flesh.
  • The J-Horror Virus (2023)
    Review preview for The J-Horror Virus

    You’re likely to come way with a sizeable to-watch list at the end.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    How did a single ‘Big in Japan’ videotape change the course of global horror history? This documentary charts the origins, evolution and diffusion across the world of a distinctive brand of Japanese supernatural chillers featuring vengeful ghosts manifesting themselves through contemporary technology against a backdrop of urban alienation and social decay.
  • The Ring Virus (1999)
    Review preview for The Ring Virus

    An entertaining, anxious film.

    Josh Morrall · 3 out of 5
    Korean adaptation of the book about the cursed videotape.
  • Virus (1999)
    Review preview for Virus

    The action sweeps you away.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    A ship's crew battle aliens who view humans as a disease.
  • Virus (2002)
    Review preview for Virus

    Simon Hynd remains mysterious, creating a mood of impending horror.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A man works late at the office and feels threatened by an unknown fear.
  • Virus-32 (2022)
    Review preview for Virus-32

    Silva brings an unusual level of sensitivity to an action role.

    Jennie Kermode · 2.5 out of 5
    A troubled young woman strives to protect her daughter during a zombie apocalypse with one strange detail: after each attack, the infected pause for 32 seconds before becoming active again.
  • Zombie Virus On Mulberry Street (2006)
    Review preview for Zombie Virus On Mulberry Street

    The important thing is, thanks to a smart and involving script, we care about whether they make it until morning.

    Amber Wilkinson · 2.5 out of 5
    Manhattan gets ratty.

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Freeform Will Niava on grief, new immigrant experiences and Jazz Infernal

In silence Emir Kumova on child marriage in Türkiye, moral challenges and making The Witness

Taking a ride into liminal spaces Katharine Round on making documentary Ghost Town

Flying blind Michael Woloson and Scott Tinkham on improvisation, experimental writing and Littermates

In deep water Dominic Curran on internet overexposure and A Little Learning Is A Dangerous Thing

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