Horror films

The Boogeyman review – deftly made yet derivative Stephen King horror
Host director Rob Savage makes the most of a ho-hum short story from the horror master
Benjamin Lee
30, May, 2023 @7:49 PM

Old Man review – wilderness horror as cranky codger faces off with mysterious hiker
Lucky McKee’s psychological horror starring Stephen Lang feels inauthentic and flat
Cath Clarke
29, May, 2023 @8:00 AM

The Resurrection of Charles Manson review – evil-hippy horror looks for chills in desert
This film isn’t really about Charles Manson, and it’s a total mess, but there’s fun to be found in its ragged, plothole-filled thrills
Leslie Felperin
25, May, 2023 @10:00 AM

Beau Is Afraid review – Ari Aster’s patience-testing shaggy dog story
Joaquin Phoenix plays a hapless middle-aged man on a tortuous journey to see his mum in the Midsommar director’s three-hour black comedy of Oedipal angst
Mark Kermode
21, May, 2023 @7:00 AM

Beau Is Afraid review – Ari Aster sends Joaquin Phoenix on an odyssey to nowhere
This three-plus-hour tale of Oedipal misery sees Phoenix on uncharacteristically boring form, and ultimately collapses into silliness
Peter Bradshaw
18, May, 2023 @9:35 AM

Tiger Stripes review – coming-of-age body horror releases the monster inside
Malaysian director Amanda Nell Eu’s debut about a young girl discovering the truth behind her rebellious nature bristles with supernatural energy thanks to a tremendous young cast
Peter Bradshaw
17, May, 2023 @11:15 AM

Restart the Earth review – Chinese sci-fi is pacy plant-based apocalypse
A super-species of triffid-style sentient flora terrorises humanity in a schlocky blockbuster
Phil Hoad
16, May, 2023 @6:00 AM

Brandon Cronenberg’s Possessor is one of the most exciting horror films of this century
His father is synonymous with body horror, but this director is all about the horrors of the mind. Ahead of his new film Infinity Pool, you must see this one
Adam Fleet
09, May, 2023 @3:00 PM

Huesera: The Bone Woman review – bone breaking Mexican horror of post-partum depression
The anticipation Valeria feels about the approaching birth of her first child slowly turns into a sense of real fear
Peter Bradshaw
09, May, 2023 @10:00 AM

Wolf Garden review – English rural werewolf horror is a major slow burn
A psychological drama set in the British countryside, this psychological thriller takes too long to deliver
Cath Clarke
02, May, 2023 @8:00 AM

Post your questions for Britt Ekland
She’s done everything from Bond films to I’m a Celebrity, and has found time to inspire a song or two along the way. So now’s your chance to ask the question you always wanted to
Rich Pelley
29, Apr, 2023 @8:25 AM

Nightmare Radio: The Night Stalker review – DJ scares up grab-bag of horror stories
Skulking foxes, future-telling CCTV, a psychiatric hospital and a pair of suspiciously pale vintners all feature in this assortment of treats and duds
Leslie Felperin
26, Apr, 2023 @2:00 PM
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