30 Days of Fright: Asian horror DVD round-up
You’re thinking twisty-faced Asian dead girls creeping towards the camera as incongruous sound-effects grind your mind into little bits, right?
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You’re thinking twisty-faced Asian dead girls creeping towards the camera as incongruous sound-effects grind your mind into little bits, right?
Australian director Carlo Ledesma’s pseudo-documentary sleeper hit The Tunnel at least offers something slightly different to most of its ilk.
With the likes of Batman, the Avengers and a young web-slinger all making an appearance, this summer’s glut of big-budget Hollywood blockbusters isn’t short of a hero or two.
You probably thought this regular horror blog would be one of the very few places to retreat from the flag-waving of the Diamond Jubilee bank holiday weekend, right?
Treme continues to be a surprisingly optimistic, stunningly realized love-letter to a stricken city.
Surely it’s now time to call an end to the seemingly interminable onslaught that is the horror genre’s fascination with the ‘found-footage’ style of camcorder film-making.
What would your vote be for most horrific film ever? As far as this reviewer’s concerned, it’s Kill Keith, Swap Shop star Keith Chegwin’s cinematic debut.
Sure enough, you may have seen the Elijah Wood-starring HBO remake of this surreal tale of one man and his dog, though chances are you might not have seen the original, brilliant, Australian series.
Thankfully for Archer’s justifiably large fanbase, this second season of spy-based semi-‘60s silliness maintains the same hilarious quality.
It’s business as usual as another motley bunch of new and old horror contenders step into the ring for a bloody fight to the death.