‘Jack Frost,’ not to be confused with the Michael Keaton family-friendly film, is a prime example of a B-Horror film being made with joy that translates so well to the screen, that while it is clearly not good, it is the perfect level of bad that people are still drawn to watch it over and... Continue Reading →
Haddonfield X-Rated Xmas – Silent Night, Deadly Night
A young boy witnesses his parents murdered by a man dressed as Santa. After some unpleasantly abusive nuns get their hands on him in an orphanage he flips out when made to dress as Santa for a toy store and kills people in an unconvincingly gruesome fashion. Oh and EVERYBODY gets their tits out.***Oh my,... Continue Reading →
Haddonfield X-Rated Xmas – Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale is one of those films I should have seen earlier. It is a great little film that looks fantastic and is one of the more engaging Christmas horror films I've seen.A company has discovered something buried deep in the Korvatunturi Mountains, as the dig deeper strange things start to happen... Continue Reading →
Skinwalker Ranch – A Review by Ryan
Found footage films have become the cheap way to make films, and why not in this day and age of making a profit. However it is because of this and with the rash of new found footage films that see the light of day, what once seemed fresh and interesting is now almost a new... Continue Reading →
TheHorrorShow.TV Add New Titles
A must for UK horror fans, TheHorrorShow.TV the new video on demand service has added some new and exciting titles to their horror library.****Silent Night, Bloody Night: The Homecoming – unofficial remakeThe SleeperSeparation – UK exclusiveBaneIn A Dark Place – adaptation of The Turn of the Screw with LeeLee SobieskiThe Bleeding House 5 SoulsSlasher HouseThe Reaper – starring Tony 'Candyman' ToddWolf... Continue Reading →
Haddonfield’s News Roundup
Morning/Afternoon/Evening folks. Temporary Ed @thezoverlord here with a round up of the main horror news this week...****It's been a busy week for horror fans, what with Halloween and all, so here's some of the exciting bits and pieces you may have missed (while you were stitching yourselves into various exotic outfits or, maybe, taking advantage of... Continue Reading →
Haddonfield Halloween – ‘Boo’, Review by Zoe
A group of college students get trapped in an abandoned, haunted hospital on Halloween. What could possibly go wrong here?The PlotTwo college guys decide to scare their girlfriends by rigging up some fake scares in a reputedly haunted abandoned hospital. Although one of the girls is reluctant at first (clearly having more than the requisite... Continue Reading →
Haddonfield Halloween – Ginger Snaps – A Review by Zoe
Two death obsessed sisters find that their dreary lives in the dismal Canadian suburb of Bailey Downs are irrevocably altered when, after a string of neighbourhood dogs are found dismembered, elder sister Ginger is bitten by a large wolf-like creature. All of a sudden puberty doesn't seem quite so bad….****I love this film, it’s one... Continue Reading →
NEWS – Clive Barker Writing Hellraiser Remake
Clive Barker has confirmed that he has pitched a reboot of  his 1987 movie Hellraiser and has been successful in getting it off the ground. He is working on the script and long time 'pinhead' Doug Bradley will return as the iconic acupuncture specialist.Did you miss me?Fans of the original, what do you think? A... Continue Reading →
Haddonfield Halloween – Night of the Demons – A Review by Ryan
For the one day that horror fans can celebrate their love of all things scary with getting strange looks Halloween is a great time of year. Even the greatest stalk and slash film ever took its title from the actual day. Instead of concentrating on the more well-known Halloween films, it’s time to give the... Continue Reading →
UK TV Guide – 26 Oct – 1 Nov 2013
Channel Time Reason for watching Sat 26 Cube Horror 9pm Gruesome deaths, underrated film Bag of Bones C5 9pm Stephen King meets James Bond Alien v Predator 5* 10pm Enjoyable but shit The Shining ITV4 10.10pm In case you missed it the 3 times last week Dredd Sky 3D 10.15pm At last, a reason to... Continue Reading →
Haddonfield Halloween – Satan’s Little Helper – Review by Jozef
Let's just get this right off the bat. Damn this film is weird. Satan's Little Helper is directed by Jeff Lieberman, whose other directorial and writing credits include 'Squirm' and 'The NeverEnding Story III: Return To Fantasia', two films that I have never seen and probably will never see. The film was shot in 2003,... Continue Reading →
The Disco Exorcist (2011) – Review
Suave (read: sleazy) swinging disco dude, Rex Romanski has a habit of picking up chicks at the local dance floor, shagging them senseless then moving on to the next ‘lucky’ lady. Unfortunately for Rex he tries this with Rita Marie, an evil black magic priestess. When he dumps Rita for a porn star she vows... Continue Reading →
Wolf Creek 2 Poster Hits Ahead of Trailer
The follow up to the well received 2005 Aussie horror Wolf Creek hits cinemas next year and, in advance of the trailer on Monday, they have released the below poster to whet our appetites.Presumably the hitch-hikers featured actually still have heads out of shot but, if the last film was anything to go by, I... Continue Reading →
UK TV Schedule 19-25 October 2013
Channel Time Reason for watching Sat 19 Hostel: Part II 5* 10pm Torture, death, horribleness, the usual Piranha 3DD Sky 3D 10pm You've wasted your cash on a 3D TV, what else you gonna do? Total Recall (2012) Sci-Fi/Horr 11.25pm It's got Colin Farrell in it Cassadaga Showcase 2.30am Serial killer turning people into marionettes.... Continue Reading →
Movie Review: Among Friends
Among Friends...Danielle Harris’ directorial debut, the indie horror film Among Friends is a very watchable film but it suffers from 'asshole syndrome'. As in everyone in the film is an asshole so you really don’t care about them. The set-up of the film is simple – A group of friends are invited to a murder mystery party... Continue Reading →
HADDONFIELD HALLOWEEN – REVIEW: CRY WOLF
Cry Wolf (2005) A bunch of bored high school kids at a posh boarding school in the US decide to cash in on a recent murder by creating a fictional serial killer and setting themselves up as his next ‘victims’. What could possibly go wrong….? Well quite a lot actually it seems. This is a... Continue Reading →
Review – Dead Mary (2007) by Zoe Butcher
A recently separated couple head off to a woodland retreat with a group of friends. As everyone in the group seems to have been fucking each other the atmosphere grows somewhat strained and they decide to lighten the mood (!?) by playing a game of ‘Dead Mary’. This idea is exactly as bad as it... Continue Reading →
The Battery (2012) Review
 Whilst the zombie sub-genre got a big box office this year courtesy of WWZ, the indie zombie apocalypse films quietly float by without much noise, which is disappointing because some of them are really good, such is the case with the baseball tinged road movie The Battery. You get absolutely no story as to... Continue Reading →