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Silverhide
‘The ultimate predator!’ Silverhide – formerly Pounce – is a 2015 British horror film written and directed by Keith R. Robinson. It stars Lucy Clarvis, Kelly Wines, John Hoye, Jordan Murphy, Phil...
View ArticleBorley Rectory –‘The most haunted house in England”
The rectory in 1892 Borley Rectory was a Victorian mansion that gained fame as allegedly “the most haunted house in England”. Built in 1862 to house the rector of the parish of Borley, Essex, and his...
View ArticleHemlock Books – publisher
British-based Hemlock Books was formed in 2007 by author and film historian Denis Meikle, whose own books include A History of Horrors: The Rise and Fall of the House of Hammer (1996), Jack the...
View ArticleBurke and Hare: Notorious murderers – article
William Burke and William Hare, also sometimes referred to as The West Port Murderers, were notorious 19th century killers who supplied their victims’ bodies to surgeons for dissection and anatomy...
View ArticleHardware
‘You can’t stop progress’ Hardware is a 1990 British-American post-apocalyptic science fiction horror film directed by Richard Stanley (Dust Devil; The Profane Exhibit; Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey...
View ArticleThe Unsubtle Art of Body Snatching – article
Body snatching is the secret disinterment of corpses from graveyards. A common purpose of body snatching, especially in the 19th century, was to sell the corpses for dissection or anatomy lectures in...
View ArticleBlood Ninja – novel by Nick Lake
Blood Ninja is a 2009 British fantasy martial arts vampire novel by Nick Lake, published by Corvus in the UK and Simon and Schuster in the USA. It was followed by sequel novels Lord Oda’s Revenge:...
View ArticleAmityville Playhouse aka Amityville Theater
Amityville Playhouse – also known as The Amityville Legacy and Amityville Theater (USA) – is a forthcoming 2015 British horror film directed by John R. Walker from a screenplay by Steve Hardy. The...
View ArticleThe House in Marsh Road
The House in Marsh Road – US TV title: Invisible Creature – is a 1960 British supernatural horror film directed by Montgomery Tully (The Electronic Monster; The Terrornauts) from a screenplay by...
View ArticleOut of the Black – rock song and video by Royal Blood
The surreal promo video for single ‘Out of the Black’ by British rock duo Royal Blood – vocalist/bassist Mike Kerr and drummer Ben Thatcher – features animated aliens that morph back and forth into...
View ArticleNina Forever
‘A fucked up fairy tale’ Nina Forever is a 2015 dark comedy romantic British horror film written and directed by Ben and Chris Blaine. It stars Fiona O’Shaughnessy, Abigail Hardingham, Cian Barry,...
View ArticleEden Lake
Eden Lake is a 2008 British horror thriller film written and directed by James Watkins (The Woman in Black). It stars Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender and Jack O’Connell. Plot teaser: Nursery school...
View ArticleCrying Wolf
‘Hungry, hairy, and ready to hunt you down’ Crying Wolf is a 2015 3D comedy horror film directed by Tony Jopia (Zombie Harvest; DeadTime; Cute Little Buggers) from a screenplay co-written with Andy...
View ArticleCute Little Buggers
‘Out of this world… Out of control… And out to get you’ Cute Little Buggers is a 2015 British science fiction comedy horror film directed by Tony Jopia (Zombie Harvest; DeadTime; Crying Wolf) from a...
View ArticleHaters
‘Hell has hatched’ Haters is a 2014 British apocalyptic horror film directed by Vincent Cleghorne. It stars Morjana Alaoui (Martyrs; The Hybrid) and Sam Clarke. Plot teaser: Trapped in her Paris...
View ArticleRabid (Over You) – song by The Damned
Rabid (Over You) is a 1980 science fiction and horror-themed rock song by British punk-goth-psychedelic band The Damned. The song – composed by Scabies, Sensible, Vanian, Levien – appeared on the...
View ArticleCount Dracula – TV film, 1977
Count Dracula is a British television adaptation of the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. Produced by the BBC, it first aired on BBC2 on 22 December 1977. It is among the more faithful of the many...
View ArticleDracula – Sunny D advert
Dracula meets Sunny D in this 2008 advert: “Unleash the power of the sun”. Sunny Delight, marketed as SunnyD in some regions, is an orange-coloured drink developed by Doric Foods of Mount Dora,...
View ArticleThe Watcher Self
‘What will remain?’ The Watcher Self is a 2015 British psychological thriller film written, produced and directed by Matt Cruse – shot on DSLR – about one woman’s descent into hell. Plot teaser: Cora...
View ArticleSataan is Real – song by Terminal Cheesecake
‘Sataan is Real’ is a 1992 song by British band Terminal Cheesecake from their album Pearlesque Kings of the Jewmost released by World Serpent Records. Terminal Cheesecake are an English alternative...
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