HCF Reviews

The Coffee Table (2022)

THE COFFEE TABLE Directed by Caye Casas A reviewer’s nightmare: an excellent film, but you can’t say what the heck happens in it without giving the game away. It’s difficult to describe The Coffee Table […]

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A House on the Bayou

A family on a make or break holiday retreat gets some unwelcome visitors in Blumhouse’s latest home invasion horror that offers up some ludicrous twists…. OK so I admit, I probably enjoyed A House on the […]

Ghost

BED REST

  Ordered to bed rest, a heavily pregnant Melissa Barrera (Scream) starts to see ghouls in the night, but is it all in her head in this “seen it all before” horror! Having survived two […]

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Mindcage

A B-movie 90’s style serial killer flick which sees a decent cast try their own Silence of the Lambs story- the results are questionable! Not long after Se7en came out to a resounding success, the thriller genre […]

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Black Friday

Bruce Campbell is back among the dead in this low budget caper that harks back to a golden age of horror daftness…. For every serious horror release in which we use Hereditary as an example, there is the […]

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SLAYERS

  Bring back Buffy….. Despite the presence of some horror favourites in the line up, that include Thomas Jane and Malin Akerman, Slayers is one of those horror films that tries it hardest to be “cool” but ends up giving […]

The Wendigo
Found Footage

THE WENDIGO (2022)

THE WENDIGO (2022) Directed by Jake Robinson A vlogger named Logan goes out into the Appalachian woodland as a dare at the request of his premium subscribers. Always one to obey his paying audience, Logan […]

Resurrection
Drama

RESURRECTION (2022)

RESURRECTION (2022) Written and Directed by Andrew Semans Margaret appears to be a successful businesswoman. However, it’s plain to see that her detached attitude is the result of some trauma from her past. At home, […]

Living With Chucky
Documentary

LIVING WITH CHUCKY [2022]

RUNNING TIME: 105 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY and DIGITAL DOWNLOAD via AppleTV, Sky Store, Virgin Media and Google Play; 24th April 2023 Filmmaker Kyra Elise Gardner, daughter of special effects artist […]

VHS 99
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V/H/S 99 (2022)

V/H/S 99 (2022) A Shudder Original Available on DVD and  Blu-ray The fifth instalment of the successful horror anthology series, V/H/S 99 takes place in the year 1999; a significant moment in time where everything […]

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Pearl (2022)

PEARL Directed by Ti West Ti West movies are like buses: you wait nine years, then two come along. Pearl is the unexpected prequel to X and, despite being shot back-to-back and sharing a lead, […]

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Play Dead (2022)

PLAY DEAD Directed by Patrick Lussier Rightly or wrongly, horror as a genre often gets ridiculed for having characters make downright daft decisions to move the plot along. Think of the many times they can […]

Dead Bride
Ghost

DEAD BRIDE (2022)

DEAD BRIDE (2022) Written and Directed by Francesco Picone Alison returns to her childhood home after the death of her father with husband Richard and their baby Seth in tow. Old memories come back to […]

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SCREAM VI (2023)

  GHOSTFACE is back……again! And this time there is no Sydney Prescott to stop him…. So, onto Scream VI Yes, you read that right! Scream VI. By now a sixth film in a horror franchise […]

Attachment
Drama

ATTACHMENT (2022)

ATTACHMENT (2022) Written and Directed by Gabriel Bier Gislason A Shudder Original It’s love at first sight for former Danish TV star Maja and British academic Leah after the pair bump into each other at […]