Monthly Archives: May 2017
5 Grisliest Hebridean and Highland Murders Of The 19th Century
MJ COLLINS picks some of the most gruesome murders ever committed in Scotland...
Mum and Dad 2008 REVIEW
KAYLEIGH MARIE EDWARDS takes a look at the gory, overlooked British horror Mum and Dad (2008)
10 Mum and Dad 2008 facts you didn’t know!
Mum and Dad 2008 is a little known horror directed by Steven Sheil. KAYLEIGH MARIE EDWARDS takes a look...
The Silence by Tim Lebbon BOOK REVIEW
ANDREW GARVEY takes a look at Tim Lebbon's fun new twist on the zombie genre, The SIlence...
Curse is a blessing with Peter Cushing in Hammer's original Frankenstein
HOWARD JACKSON says Happy Birthday Peter Cushing with a look at the role that made him a horror icon, Victor Frankenstein in The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
David Barrett: Ghosts Are Here Due In Part To Unfinished Business
David Barrett, a Paranormal Investigator based in Scotland, talks to MJ STEEL COLLINS about his work
10 Ireland Horror Film Connections You Didn’t Know
ANN MASSEY tells us 10 Ireland horror film connections that had a huge impact on the genre
What Is Pareidolia, or Why Do My Curtains Look Like A...
MJ STEEL COLLINS explores pareidolia, the phenomenon that may explain the boring reality of spooky shadows in the dark!
Farewell Catweazle: Geoffrey Bayldon obituary
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES remembers the long career of Catweazle star Geoffrey Bayldon
Dan Brownlie’s made a monster with Fetus-stein!
Dan Brownlie is a horror film-maker who has created a range of strange and morbid models, including the bizarre Fetus-stein!
The Ghost of Lincolnshire’s Dickie Rainsforth
Guest writer PAUL GILL tells how crime lead to a Lincolnshire fellmonger's demise and his spirit to haunt a local graveyard...
The Bloody History of British Witches
Guest writer NIXIE VALE takes a look at the history of witchcraft through the ages...
7 Irish Horror Films You Probably Don’t Know
CHRIS RUSH picks some interesting Irish horror films that may have fallen through the cracks...
Ghosts of the Secretly Buried Haunted my South Wales Childhood
Guest writer CLAIRE BARRAND describes her haunted childhood in South Wales unknowingly living next to a secret mass grave...Â
Michael S Collins on By The Dying Tree AUTHOR INTERVIEW
Spooky Isles talks to Glasgow-based author MICHAEL S COLLINS on his latest collection of horror short stories, By The Dying Tree...
The Curse Of Frankenstein: What the Critics Said…
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONESÂ heads back to 1957 and looks at The Curse of Frankentein's initial reaction from the critics...
20 Things You Never Knew About The Curse Of Frankenstein (1957)
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES heads to the lab to cook up 20 facts about The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
Happy 60th Birthday, The Curse of Frankenstein!
RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES celebrates 60 years of Hammer's genre-shaping classic Curse of Frankenstein, and looks at its ongoing legacy.