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KINDRED SPIRITS - Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 Film Review.

Written by Chris Sivertson Directed by Lucky McKee Nicole is a kookie, head-strong high school kid on the brink of graduation. She’s a responsible young woman and is fast growing apart form her mother, Chloe. When her Aunt Sadie makes a surprise return, her teenage heart almost skips a beat she’s so thrilled to see her. She’s much younger than her sister Chloe, but at almost 25, she’s much older than her niece. Here the story subverts expectations when the natural pairing, akin to the gi...

THE DEEPER YOU DIG - Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 Film Review

Written by Toby Poser & John Adams Directed by Toby Poser, John Adams & Zelda Adams Kurt has had a few too many drinks with dinner and he’s driving home as the snow falls. Echo is a teenage girl who disobeys her mother to go sledging after dark. She skids out onto the road into the path of Kurt’s truck. What he does next is unforgivable. Ivy, the mother, lost her gift of second sight years ago, but is naturally grief stricken, like the customers she cons with fake tarot readings and séances...

PORNO - Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 Film Review

Written by Matt Black & Laurence Vannicelli Directed by Keola Racela In a deeply Christian corner of 1992 USA is a mom and pop movie theatre showing FIELD OF DREAMS and ENCINO MAN. It’s run by the kind-hearted, but God-fearing manager Mr Pike. He leaves his Bible loving quintet of employees to have the run of the place after closing time, but a drunk hobo spoils their fun and in the eschewing chaos reveals a secret flea pit porno cinema beneath the one they work in. Down there the walls are li...

MUTANT BLAST - Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 Film Review.

Written and directed by Fernando Alle Other writing by: Adrián Cardona and Alex Duda Those who caught the short BANANA MOTHERFUCKER back in 2011 will be primed for the kaleidoscopic, blood soaked imagination of Portuguese writer/director Fernando Alle’s debut feature MUTANT BLAST.  The Troma Movie branding alone will always excite a niche cinema crowd looking for a certain trash aesthetic too. But Mutant Blast is much more than crazy and anarchic for the sake of it. It’s a zombie film ...

Kaleidoscope Entertainment Drop Trailer For Barnaby Southcombe’s Illicit Love Story SCARBOROUGH.

Kaleidoscope Entertainment have announced that Barnaby Southcombe's illicit love story SCARBOROUGH, will be released in selected UK Cinemas from Friday 6th September, with the UK Premier taking place at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough. TICKETS...

CRAWL - Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 Film Review

Written by Michael Rasmussen, Shaun Rasmussen Directed by Alaxandre Aja Alexandra Aja started out his directorial journey into horror filmmaking with 2003’s showstopper HAUTE TENSION. Since then, he turned up the gore in THE HILLS HAVE EYES (2006) and made Harry Potter atone for the sins of his flesh in HORNS (2013). His latest is a demolition derby of ascending thrills, spills and tantalising scares you know are coming but are helpless in avoiding. Haley i...

ROCK, PAPER AND SCISSORS (Piedra, Papel Y Tijera) - Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 Film Review

Written and directed by Macarena Garcia Lenzi and Martín Blousson Adapted from a stage play by Macarena Garcia Lenzi Following the death of her father, the prodigal daughter returns to Argentina from Spain to sort out the family estate with her somewhat cosseted and eccentric half-brother and half-sister. It’s been a long while since they last spoke or seen each other. Unsurprisingly, the half siblings don’t take too kindly to someone they barely recognise, t...

COME TO DADDY - Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 Film Review

Written by Toby Hardvard, based on Ant Timpson’s idea Directed by Ant Timpson Elijah Wood plays Norval, a man in his thirties who receives a letter requesting he visit his estranged father at a remote, beach house. He’s a sensitive soul, dressed in designer black threads, owns a limited edition of 20 gold cellphone and considers himself an artist. Despite having not seen his son since he walked out when the kid was five, none of this impresses dad much. W...

Director Christian Alvart Talks CUT OFF Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest UK Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks CUT OFF (aka Abgeschnitten) with director Christian Alvart....

Co-Writer/Director Brett Pierce Talks THE WRETCHED Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest European Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks with co-writer/director Brett Pierce about his horror THE WRETCHED....

Adam Egypt Mortimer Talks DANIEL ISN'T REAL Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest UK Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks DANIEL ISN'T REAL with director Adam Egypt Mortimer....

Josh Lobo Talks About His Horror I TRAPPED THE DEVIL Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest UK Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks I TRAPPED THE DEVIL with writer/director/producer Josh Lobo....

Writer/Producer Dominic Burns Talks MADNESS IN THE METHOD Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks MADNESS IN THE METHOD with writer/producer Dominic Burns....

Martín Blousson & Macarena García Lenzi Talk ROCK, PAPER AND SCISSORS Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest World Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks ROCK,PAPER AND SCISSORS (aka PIEDRA, PAPEL Y TUERA) with Martín Blousson and Macarena García Lenzi....

Staten Cousins Roe & Poppy Roe, Talk A SERIAL KILLER’S GUIDE TO LIFE Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest World Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks A SERIAL KILLER'S GUIDE TO LIFE with writer/director Staten Cousins Roe and actor/producer Poppy Roe....

Smith Bros Talk About Their Cerebral Sci-Fi VOLITION Ahead Of Arrow Video UK Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks VOLITION with Tony Dean Smith and Ryan Warren Smith....

Charlie Steeds Talks About His Horror THE BARGE PEOPLE Ahead Of Arrow Video World Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks with Charlie Seeds about his canal horror, THE BARGE PEOPLE....

Rob Grant Talks About His Horror HARPOON Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest UK Premiere 2019.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks with Rob Grant about his comedy horror HARPOON....

Writer/Director Juan Ortiz Talks FINGERS Ahead Of Arrow Video Frightfest 2019 European Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks FINGERS with writer/director Juan Ortiz....

Jim Cirile & Tanya C. Klein Talk Horror Animation TO YOUR LAST DEATH, Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest World Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks TO YOUR LAST DEATH with writers Jim Cirile and Tanya C. Klein....

Artwork Revealed For Ben Mole’s WW2 Movie BEHIND THE LINE - ESCAPE TO DUNKIRK.

Lucinda R Thakrar and Jeet Thakrar, the guys behind British film production company Picture Perfect, have revealed the poster for their latest movie BEHIND THE LINE - ESCAPE TO DUNKIRK.  The film is set for release courtesy of 101 Films in 2020 and the trailer will drop after November's American Film Market (AFM). ...

Luke Kaile & Samuel Gridley Talk CRIMINAL AUDITION Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest World Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks CRIMINAL AUDITION writer/actors Luke Kaile and director Samuel Gridley....

Cameron MacGowan Talks RED LETTER DAY Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest 2019 UK Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks RED LETTER DAY with the writer/director Cameron MacGowan....

Behind The Scenes Of Tony Jopia's Action Movie BLADE OF THE ASSASSIN.

In our latest behind the scenes video featurette, BritFlicks looks at the team behind Tony Jopia's indie film BLADE OF THE ASSASSIN. Starring Sophie Reed & Claudia Grace Mckell, with Mark Johnston's Movieworks International in charge of the stunts and fight choreography, BLADE OF THE ASSASSIN follows two assassin sisters who get caught up in a battle for their lives, when they unknowingly take on a job that puts them at the fury of a group of crime bosses.  www.facebook....

Writer/Director Jennifer Reeder Talks KNIVES AND SKIN Ahead Of Arrow Video FrightFest UK Premiere.

BritFlicks Podcast host Stuart Wright talks KNIVES AND SKIN with the writer/director Jennifer Reeder....