Horror (TV)

Unwelcome review – Irish folk horror that’s away with the fairies
At a remote, rural cottage, a spooky invasion from the little people rapidly descends into silliness
Wendy Ide
29, Jan, 2023 @11:30 AM

Infinity Pool review – a holiday turns hellish in full-on thriller
Brandon Cronenberg continues following in his father David’s footsteps with a violent eye-opener about extreme hedonism
Benjamin Lee in Park City, Utah
25, Jan, 2023 @9:10 PM

Unwelcome review – Straw Dogs meets Fraggle Rock in fun Irish folk horror
With its polyfoam beasties and diddly-dee charm, the latest from comedy-horror specialist Jon Wright sustains suspense amid silliness
Ellen E Jones
24, Jan, 2023 @1:00 PM

Project Wolf Hunting review – Korean horror brings Bruckheimer-esque bombast
Korea’s most wanted escape their handcuffs on a cargo ship back to the motherland but find they are not alone in bloody thriller
Phil Hoad
24, Jan, 2023 @9:00 AM

Shadow Master review – martial arts meet dark arts in ultraviolent horror sci-fi
Someone or something is abducting children from an asylum. Step forward the new nightwatchman, a martial arts star battling demonic voices ordering him to kill. Cue mayhem
Leslie Felperin
23, Jan, 2023 @1:00 PM

Welcome to the age of ‘dark copers’ – where morbid curiosity is a means of survival | Emma Beddington
From haunted dolls to horror films, there is a big appetite right now for fear-as-fun. Are we all just practising for what 2023 throws at us?
Emma Beddington
22, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM

‘More people should see them’: Censor director Prano Bailey-Bond on her favourite short films
As the London short film festival starts, Bailey-Bond selects her all-time favourites – in which necrophilia, disappointment and masculinity feature heavily
Prano Bailey-Bond
20, Jan, 2023 @12:48 PM

$100m and a sequel in the works: why has M3gan become such a hit (and a gay icon)?
Is this like Morbius all over again? Are we all pretending to like the scary doll?
Michael Sun explains it to Sian Cain
19, Jan, 2023 @5:35 AM

The Harbinger review – lockdown horror makes neat use of Covid-19
Writer-director Andy Mitton inventively mashes up pandemic panic and supernatural danger to make a potent, truly creepy package
Leslie Felperin
17, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM

M3gan review – top-of-the-range murderous teen robot
This enjoyable horror-lite romp follows in the killer doll footsteps of Chucky and Annabelle
Wendy Ide
15, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM

Sick review – Scream creator’s Covid-era slasher is efficiently nasty
A brisk, well-structured horror from Scream writer Kevin Williamson finds shock and gore in the early days of Covid lockdown
Adrian Horton
12, Jan, 2023 @2:24 PM

More than a meme: how evil doll horror M3gan toys with deeper issues
Social media erupted when M3gan danced onto smartphones but the film is far smarter – and scarier – than expected
Charles Bramesco
09, Jan, 2023 @7:03 AM
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