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FrightFest 2010: Day Four and Five

FrightFest 2010: Day Four and Five

Posted on September 2, 2010 in: Conventions, Movies

Seemingly all blurred into one, days four and five of FrightFest saw me come down with the dreaded lurgy and miss numerous movies because of it. But I didn’t let illness dampen my spirits – or stop me from conducting Sunday afternoon’s interview.
DAY FOUR
Sunday didn’t start so well, a dodgy stomach and general malaise meant [...]

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Warner Games confirm titles for October’s MCM Expo

Warner Games confirm titles for October’s MCM Expo

Posted on September 1, 2010 in: Conventions

Warner Games have confirmed that they will be attending the next London MCM Expo, which is held at Excel on 29th – 31st October and closes out the month-long London Games Festival. The publisher says that visitors will be able to get hands-on with a pair of exciting new titles – Batman: The Brave & [...]

FrightFest 2010 Exclusive Interview: ‘Primal’ director Josh Reed

FrightFest 2010 Exclusive Interview: ‘Primal’ director Josh Reed

Posted on August 30, 2010 in: Conventions, Interviews

Aussie horror Primal recieved it’s World Premiere this past Thursday at the opening night of the 2010 London Film4 FrightFest, and we were lucky enough to get a exclusive interview with the films director, Josh Reed.

Is there a real aboriginal legend which inspired Primal?
No, we made it all up. We wanted total creative freedom, without [...]

FrightFest 2010 Exclusive Interview: The Loved Ones’ Robin McLeavy

FrightFest 2010 Exclusive Interview: The Loved Ones’ Robin McLeavy

Posted on August 30, 2010 in: Conventions, Interviews

Aussie horror The Loved Ones is, as I write this, currently showing at the London Film4 FrightFest (hopefully to a packed auditorium – its a brilliant film and one that should go down well at the festival). The film, which has been called “Pretty In Pink meets Wolf Creek”, stars Robin McLeavy as the psychotic [...]

FrightFest 2010: Adam Green and Joe Lynch announce horror anthology ‘Chillerama’

FrightFest 2010: Adam Green and Joe Lynch announce horror anthology ‘Chillerama’

Posted on August 29, 2010 in: Conventions, Movies

This years London Film4 FrightFest has seen numerous announcements take place, but none has got me as excited as the announcement of Adam Green, Joe Lynch, Adam Rifkin and Tim Sullivan teaming up for horror anthology Chillerama.
An homage to the now dying art of drive-ins, the film features four different horror stories each of which [...]

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FrightFest 2010: Day Three

FrightFest 2010: Day Three

Posted on August 29, 2010 in: Conventions, Movies

Another day at FrightFest and another day of highs and lows… The day started off on a low, with me skipping out on the screening of Christopher Roth to catch up on work – which is a shame as I really wanted to see Giannetto De Rossi’s SFX work in the film. So the first [...]

FrightFest 2010: Day One and Two

FrightFest 2010: Day One and Two

Posted on August 28, 2010 in: Conventions, Movies

This years FrightFest seems a more somber affair than last year, possibly due to the A Serbian Film and I Spit On Your Grave controversies, or possibly due to a rather lacklustre start to the proceedings – on my travels around the festival I’ve spoken to many that have said there’s just something missing so [...]

London’s Prince Charles Cinema to host ‘Lost’ Marathon

London’s Prince Charles Cinema to host ‘Lost’ Marathon

Posted on August 26, 2010 in: Conventions, TV

The UK’s first-ever public TV marathon crash lands in London as avid followers of smash-hit TV series LOST are invited to test their dedication to the show by enduring the ultimate fan challenge, as they attempt to watch all 121 episodes back-to-back in the UK’s first ever public TV marathon.
The Lost Marathon will be held [...]

FrightFest 2010 Exclusive Interview: Burning Bright’s Briana Evigan

FrightFest 2010 Exclusive Interview: Burning Bright’s Briana Evigan

Posted on August 23, 2010 in: Conventions, Interviews

Briana Evigan, daughter of 80’s TV icon Greg Evigan has been slowly been making a name for herself in Hollywood with roles in movies such as Step-Up 2 (a guilty pleasure of mine), S. Darko and Sorority Row.
Her latest film, Burning Bright, will receive it’s UK premiere at London’s Film4 FrightFest next week, before hitting [...]

FrightFest 2010 Exclusive Interview: Burning Bright’s Garret Dillahunt

FrightFest 2010 Exclusive Interview: Burning Bright’s Garret Dillahunt

Posted on August 22, 2010 in: Conventions, Interviews

Garret Dillahunt… You may not know the name but you will know the face. Featuring in films like No Country For Old Men, The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford, the remake of The Last House on the Left and The Road, the actor has also carved out a TV career guest [...]

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