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To commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of Anno Dracula, Titan are publishing a special edition.
Here are my notes on several years of FrightFest films. It’s updated as new reviews go live.
My sister Sasha and I share this in memory of our parents, the potters Bryan and Julia Newman.
All episodes of Secrets of Cinema will be on the BBC i-Player for an extended period. Episode One The Rom-Com Episode Two The Heist Episode Three Coming of Age Episode Four Science Fiction Episode Five Horror Here’s a Kermode Uncut vlog where Mark Kermode and I talk about Secrets of Cinema, the BBC4 documentary series … Continue reading
… on Letterboxd. Start ticking off all the films in the Kim Newman’s Video Dungeon book as you see them. And marvel at the poster images. There’s a similar listing for Nightmare Movies.
I’ve posted a lot of old photos from the theatre and music stuff I did with Sheep Worrying Enterprises in and around Bridgwater in the ’70s and early ’80s. Useful comments/explanations on the a Facebook album version.
On the web
- My audio dramas 'Mildew Manor, or The Italian Smile' and 'Sarah Minds the Dog' are being performed live for one night only at the Old Red Lion Theatre in Islington this Halloween. It's the closing night of the October horror theatre festival, Grimmfest, and a fund-raiser for the theatre. Tickets available here ... Here's Nina Atesh directing Paul Whitehouse in the role of a disembodied voice ...
- Your Daily Dracula - Ghosts of Garip (Vlad's Legacy) (2016) (more…)
- FrightFest review - Sanguine (Species) (more…)
- FrightFest review - Hyena (2026) (more…)
- FrightFest review - Mother and Me (more…)
- FrightFest review - Snapshot (2026) (more…)
- FrightFest review - Full Moon Rising The Charles Band Story (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Peril at Pincer Point! (more…)
- FrightFest review - You Are the Film (more…)
- FrightFest review - Valley View Motel (more…)
- FrightFest review - Bloom (more…)
- FrightFest review - Oddities (more…)
- FrightFest review - Bunny Rabbit (more…)
- FrightFest review – Compliance (2026) (more…)
- Your Daily Dracula/FrightFest review – Brenton Jones, Dracula The Night Around Us (2026) (more…)
- FrightFest review - Spider Island (more…)
- FrightFest review - Bad Karaoke (more…)
- FrightFest review - Infirmary (more…)
- FrightFest review - Gator Face (more…)
- FrightFest review - Welcome To G-Town (more…)
- Film review not from FrightFest - Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (more…)
- FrightFest review - Do You Want To Play? (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Glorious Dead (more…)
- FrightFest review - Frogman/Frogman Returns (more…)
- FrightFest review - Remanente Voltagem (Remanence: A Voltage Cosmic Horror) (more…)
- FrightFest review - Vleesdag (Meat Day, Meat Kills) (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Last Temptation of Becky (more…)
- FrightFest review - Zip Wire (more…)
- FrightFest review - Home Bodies (2026) (more…)
- FrightFest review - Ghost in the Cell (more…)
- FrightFest review - Heraldry Paranormal (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Nameless Ballad (more…)
- FrightFest review - Grind (more…)
- FrightFest review - Binding Eva (more…)
- FrightFest review – Dulce Violenza (Sweet Violence) (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Alice Paradox (more…)
- FrightFest review - Hoarder (more…)
- FrightFest review - A Própria Carne (The Flesh Itself) (more…)
- FrightFest review - Ithaqua (more…)
- FrightFest review - Lesions (more…)
- FrightFest review - Starsuckers (more…)
- FrightFest review - Synthesized (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Brook (more…)
- FrightFest review – Recluse (more…)
- FrightFest review - Fresh Meat (more…)
- FrightFest review - Dead Reset (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Death of Us (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Pitchfork Retreat (more…)
- FrightFest review - Hungry (2026) (more…)
- FrightFest review - The Latcher (more…)
