What made the creators of some of the classic horror films dream up the nightmares that kept us up at night? Were these people as strange and twisted as their creations? And what about today’s creators of horror? Who are the minds behind the macabre of the present day? The Horror Crowd is a wonderful…
Clapboard Jungle, a journey following five years in the life and career of independent filmmaker,Justin McConnell as he takes us on a whirlwind home movie of sorts with his struggle to get projects from the page, to the screens. This is one of my favourite documentaries of the year and will sit on the list of…
After the death of their adoptive Polish mother,Norman a timid butcher (played by Jordan Waller) and Annabelle his drama queen twin sister (played by Kathryn Wilder) leave their grim and bleak lives in the UK and take an adventure into the Australian outback in search of their biological mother. But the seemingly tolerant townsfolk of…
A super fun love letter to some of the classic slasher movies ,’Aquaslash’ shows up, introduces itself, and takes you a fun 70 minute ride and then runs off, but is a fun ride whilst it lasts. Filled with athlete jocks and stunning girls,The Wet Valley Water Park welcomes the graduating high school class of…
Max Spencer, a YouTube celebrity psychologist, host of the show ‘Psychology-Inside/Out’, sets himself the challenge of getting an intensely agoraphobic woman to leave her home in just ten days. However, as the minutes, hours and seconds count down, a creepy local legend about the black magic practicing Green Eyes that holds the town in its…
Have you ever seen a film that had a scene where an airliner flying at approx 30,000 ft was attacked by a fleet of flying sharks with Nazi soldiers on the back of them. Nope me either, but now I have and that was all in the films 13 minute pre credit sequence.Welcome to Sky…
How did Jordan Waller’s TWO HEADS CREEK script end up in your hands and did you see it as more a family comedy than a cannibal gore-fest? Producer Judd Tilyard and I were developing one of my own scripts, Inherit the Earth, which we thought would take a while to finance – and during that process he…
We last saw you at FrightFest with FROM A HOUSE ON WILLLOW STREET, how’s life been treating you since that time? It’s been great. I got married, had a kid, got into massive amounts of debt with Bitcoin – I’ve made a lot of great life decisions since FrightFest 2016. How did David D. Jones’…
The films may be short, but there is no shortage of scares as Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 showcases the best new short films from the UK and around the world, with six countries representing three continents. From under-the-bed monsters to monsters in front of your eyes, from the sinister and the creepy to the wickedly…
Genre veteran Tyler Savage (Inheritance) has announced the world premiere of his latest feature, Blinders, at Arrow Video FrightFest Digital Edition 2020. The increasingly creepy film follows a lonely transplant to the City of Angels who forms a dangerous friendship with a rideshare driver. Blinders will world premiere during FrightFest at FrightFest Digital on August 31st. Vincent Van…
Arrow Video FrightFest announces August Digital Edition line-up The UK’s most popular horror and fantasy film festival celebrates its 21st bloody year with a special Digital edition, showcasing twenty-five films, from Thurs 27th August to Mon 31st August, including seven world premieres and sixteen UK premieres. Ten countries are represented from four continents in a…
Due to the continuing COVID-19 restrictions on social distancing, Arrow FrightFest’s traditional five day event in August has been regretfully put on hold. Instead, the organisers are planning to expand their traditional all-day Halloween event at the end of October. Alan Jones, co-director, said today: “Sadly, we won’t be able to come together and celebrate…
Welcome to the transgressive, the traumatic and the terrifying as Arrow Video FrightFest, the UK’s favourite horror fantasy event, returns to Glasgow Film Festival for a 15th fantastic year, from Thursday 5 March to Saturday 7 March, 2020. Thirteen is lucky for some as that’s the number of new films being presented at the iconic Glasgow…
To celebrate FrightFest 2019, taking place in London during the August Bank Holiday, Horror Channel is dedicating thirteen nights to past festival hits. Amongst the twenty-six fearsome favourites, the channel will kick off the season with the UK TV premiere of Howard J. Ford & Jonathan Ford’s India-based zombie road movie THE DEAD 2, the follow-up…
Signature Entertainment proudly announces 10 films for FrightFest 2019 which takes place in London from 22th – 26th August at Cineworld Leicester Square and The Prince Charles Cinema. The impressive spread of scarers includes 5 Signature Entertainment releases and 5 titles Signature will release under the FrightFest Presents (“FFP”) banner in conjunction with the festival’s…
