Stories By Kat Hughes
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Film Festivals
/ 5 months ago‘Cuckoo’ review: Dir. Tilman Singer [Fantasia 2024]
Tilman Singer’s latest feature, Cuckoo, has been steadily working its way around the festival circuit. After debuting earlier this year at Berlin, Cuckoo has gone...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 months ago‘Hell Hole’ review: Dirs. John Adams & Toby Poser [Fantasia 2024]
For a number of years independent filmmaking family, the Adams’, have been synonymous with Fantasia. The festival has screened the last...
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Film Festivals
/ 5 months ago‘A Samurai in Time’ review: Dir. Jun’ichi Yasuda [Fantasia 2024]
The Jidaigeki was once a thriving genre of both film and television. However, over the years, these tales of honourable samurai...
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Film Festivals
/ 6 months agoInterview: Steven Ogg and Ayisha Issa talk all things ‘Dark Match’
Wrestling and The Wicker Man combine in Wolfcop director Lowell Dean’s latest film, Dark Match. The film will have its World...
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Film Festivals
/ 6 months ago‘Dark Match’ review: Dir. Lowell Dean [Fantasia 2024]
For years there has been a high crossover between fans of horror and wrestling. Now, in Lowell Dean’s Dark Match the...
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Film Festivals
/ 6 months ago‘Carnage for Christmas’ review: Dir. Alice Maio Mackay [Fantasia 2024]
Australian director Alice Maio Mackay might only be nineteen, but she already has an enviable back catalogue of features and is...
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Film Festivals
/ 6 months ago‘Bookworm’ review: Dir. Ant Timpson [Fantasia 2024]
In 2019 Ant Timpson unleashed Come to Daddy into the world. The quirky comedy thriller starring Elijah Wood and Michael Smiley...
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Film Festivals
/ 6 months agoBella Thorne’s short film and latest feature ‘Saint Clare’ to screen at FrightFest
After finding fame in Disney show Shake it Up alongside Zendaya, Bella Thorne has gone on to have a prolific career...
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Film Reviews
/ 6 months ago‘Twisters’ review: Dir. Lee Isaac Chung (2024)
In 1996 Jan de Bont’s Twister presented audiences with an action-packed and heartfelt story of tornado chasers, Jo (Helen Hunt) and...
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Film Reviews
/ 6 months ago‘Oddity’ review: Dir. Damian Mc Carthy (2024)
In 2020, during the lockdowns, Damian Mc Carthy’s Caveat screened as part of FrightFest’s virtual festival. Despite the home viewing setting,...