27th Feb2026

HorRHIFFic 2026: ‘Where Darkness Dwells’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Tara Perry, Scott Dean, Michael May, Katie Parker, Kara Schaaf, Kenna Wright | Written by Alexandra Grunberg, Michael May | Directed by Michael May Psychological horror loves a good missing persons case. It’s the perfect narrative trapdoor: send someone looking for answers and watch them fall straight through their own unresolved trauma. That’s very much […]

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30th Aug2022

Frightfest 2022: ‘Next Exit’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Katie Parker, Rahul Kohli, Karen Gillan, Rose McIver | Written and Directed by Mali Elfman After a video surfaces of a child playing cards with a ghost – released by “life Beyond’ a scientific study based in San Francisco and run by Dr. Stevenson (Karen Gillan) – leads to widespread acceptance of ghosts, people […]

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30th Jun2014

‘Absentia’ Blu-ray Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Katie Parker, Courtney Bell, Dave Levine, Morgan Peter Brown, Justin Gordon | Written and Directed by Mike Flanagan [NOTE: With the film set for a UK Blu-ray release on July 7th, here’s a reposting of my review of Absentia from its original 2012 DVD debut] Tricia’s husband Daniel has been missing for seven years. […]

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