31st Jan2026

Horror ‘Spoiling You’ weaponises ASMR in unsettling first poster

by Phil Wheat

The poster for Spoiling You has dropped, and it’s every bit as unsettling as you’d hope. This ASMR-tinged horror marks the directorial debut of Megan Tremethick and promises a deeply uncomfortable plunge into digital obsession, parasocial intimacy, and the creeping horror of being truly, devastatingly alone. Taking cues from J-horror and extreme Asian cinema, with […]

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28th Apr2025

‘Crown of Shadows’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Megan Tremethick, Andrew Gourlay, Dorian Todd, Michael Daviot | Written by Lawrie Brewster, Sarah Daly | Directed by Richard Campbell Crown of Shadows, also know as The Reign of Queen Ginnarra (the title under which it played film festivals), is a dark, Gothic medieval horror film from director Lawrie Brewster – credited on the […]

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03rd Mar2025

HorRHIFFic 2025: ‘The Reign of Queen Ginnarra’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Megan Tremethick, Andrew Gourlay, Dorian Todd, Michael Daviot | Written by Lawrie Brewster, Sarah Daly | Directed by Lawrie Brewster The Reign of Queen Ginnarra, set for a UK release later this year from High Fliers under the more generic title Crown of Shadows, is a dark, Gothic medieval horror film from director Lawrie […]

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04th Feb2025

Romford Film Fest Podcast Ep1: Lawrie Brewster & Megan Tremethick

by Kevin Haldon

Nerdly Presents the new Romford Film Festival Podcast! In this debut episode, Kevin is joined by filmmakers Lawrie Brewster and Megan Tremethick to talk about their new movie The Reign of Queen Ginarra which is premiering at the Romford Horror Fest 2025 – which takes place 27th February to 2nd March 2025 at the Lumiere […]

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02nd Feb2025

Laurence R. Harvey joins cast of ASMR horror ‘Spoiling You’

by Phil Wheat

Laurence R. Harvey has joined the cast of Megan Tremethick’s forthcoming uncanny horror project, Spoiling You. The accomplished actor—renowned for unsettling performances in The Human Centipede series—takes on the role of a devoted fanatic of ASMR performer Miss Mutter. This wild and unpredictable character unleashes chaos in the film’s chilling narrative. Tremethick (The Slave and […]

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11th Jan2025

Amicus Productions announces cast for horror ‘In the Grip of Terror’

by Phil Wheat

Amicus Productions, the iconic British horror brand synonymous with classic anthology films, proudly announces the participation of legendary screen actress and Golden Globe nominee Jane Merrow (The Lion in Winter, The System) in its highly anticipated return to the genre. Merrow stars as Matron Margaret, a commanding figure in the chilling hospital-set segment The One-Way […]

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06th Mar2024

HorRHIFFic 2024: ‘The Slave and the Sorcerer’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Chris Black, Briony Monroe, Megan Tremethick, Jonathan Hansler, Lawrie Brewster, Stephen Kerr, Jon Vangdal Aamaas | Written by Sarah Daly | Directed by Lawrie Brewster When the evil wizard Akaris abducts Princess Meyra, the muscular and determined ‘Tyrol the Slave’ leads a diverse band of heroes on a perilous quest. They must navigate through […]

06th Sep2023

‘The Vance Institute’ Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Hannah New, Vince Lozano, Tom Malloy, David Josh Lawrence, Jamie Scott Gordon, Gordon Holliday, Megan Tremethick | Written by Tom Malloy, David Josh Lawrence | Directed by Lawrie Brewster When we reviewed Trauma Therapy: Psychosis it was mentioned the fillm was a reworked version of The Vance Institute. A was originally shot with the […]

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06th Sep2023

‘Trauma Therapy: Psychosis’ Review #2

by Kevin Haldon

Stars: Tom Sizemore, Hannah New, Vince Lozano, Tom Malloy, David Josh Lawrence, Jamie Scott Gordon, Gordon Holliday, Megan Tremethick | Written by Tom Malloy, David Josh Lawrence | Directed by Gary Barth A sequel to the 2019 Trauma Therapy, which I remember as not too bad of a film with a lofty concept but sadly […]

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15th Mar2023

‘Ghost Crew’ VOD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Tom Staunton, Michael Brewster, Megan Tremethick, Alexander Zorn, Richard Pate | Written by Tom Staunton | Directed by Lawrie Brewster Tom (Tom Staunton, who also wrote the script) and his cameraman Mike (Michael Brewster; The Unkindness of Ravens, Slot) are The Ghost Crew, a paranormal investigation team try, without much success, to get some […]

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05th Jan2022

‘Dragon Knight’ Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Erich Redman, Megan Tremethick, Lawrie Brewster, Briony Monroe, Joanne Garnet, Emily Louise Knutsson, Stephen Kerr, Michael Daviot, Oluf Marshall, Thomas Handling, Ryan Livingstone, Craig J. Seath, Jock Ferguson | Written by Sarah Daly | Directed by Lawrie Brewster Director Lawrie Brewster and writer Sarah Daly first came to my attention with the strange and […]

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