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The Lodger 1927 REVIEW
A Jack the Ripper-styled killer is on the loose in London, as RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at Alfred Hitchcock's The Lodger (1927)
Terminus at Fenton’s Green BOOK REVIEW
ANDREW GARVEY reviews Jack the Ripper-themed graphic novel Terminus at Fenton’s Green by Adam Cheal
Mary Pearcey, the Hampstead Murderess
Mary Pearcey committed crimes were so horrific that she's been suspected of being Jack the Ripper, says JON REES
Murder by Decree 1979 REVIEW
Ripperologist JON REES casts his expert eye over Sherock Holmes vs Jack the Ripper flick, Murder by Decree 1979
The Killing of Annie Chapman
Ripperologist JON REES looks at the killing of Jack the Ripper's second victim, Annie Chapman on 8th September 1888
How Video Nasties Shocked 1980s Britain
1980s Britain saw moral panic over "Video Nasties," VHS horror films blamed for corrupting youth. DAVID TURNBULL explains the resulting media hysteria and censorship crackdown
Top 50 British Horror Films Of All Time
Spooky Isles, with the help of its editors, writers and horror expert/enthusiasts, has crafted a chilling list of the top 50 British horror films, showcasing decades of eerie cinematic masterpieces
Rob Kirkup, How Haunted? Podcaster INTERVIEW
Rob Kirkup is an author, paranormal historian and a ghost hunter, based in the North-East of England. He talks to DAVID SAUNDERSON about The How Haunted? Podcast and his other spooky endeavours
Psychic Stain Plagues 16 Wardle Brook Avenue Murder Site
The site of the Moor Murders at 16 Wardle Brook Avenue in Manchester may have been demolished, but paranormal reports of unexplained sounds and spectral sightings still haunt the area, writes RICK HALE
The Manchester Pusher: Urban Legend or Serial Killer?
Is the Manchester Pusher a mere urban legend or a legitimate threat to the public? RICK HALE examines the evidence and theories behind this chilling phenomenon.
David Warner OBITUARY
As the sad news of David Warner’s passing sinks in with film fans the world over, RICHARD PHILLIPS-JONES looks at the horror genre work of a true great of the acting profession.
Spooky Isles Halloween Radio Show 2021
In our special 1-hour Hallows Eve special, the Spooky Isles team choose some of their favourite Halloween tracks for your listening pleasure, and chat about their selections.
Britain’s 6 Most Disgusting Killer Cannibals
CHRISTINE MILLER tells us about six most horrific British cannibals
5 Saddest Tales of Ghostly Romance
As Valentine’s Day approaches, CHRISTINE MILLER looks at five real-life supernatural tales of ghostly romance
10 Great Monster Songs For Your Halloween Party!
Here are 10 monster songs that go bump in the night, perfect for your Halloween party, from ANN MASSEY
Whatever happened to Lord Lucan? The strangest theories revealed!
TREVOR BOND looks at several weird theories surrounded the fate of 1970s fugitive murderer Lord Lucan
The Limehouse Golem 2016 REVIEW
The Limehouse Golem 2016 reviewed by ANDREW GARVEY
Horror and Supernatural Film Reviews
Here is a list of the horror and supernatural films that have been reviewed by Spooky Isles editors and writers.
Film reviews
A Study in Terror...
Ratcliff Highway Murders: London’s Brutal Killings Revealed
The Ratcliff Highway Murders are the most horrific London crimes you've probably never heard of, TREVOR BOND says.
10 Brutal Murders That Shocked London
TREVOR BOND looks backs at the most gruesome killings ever in London, and how the public reacted!
Andrew Fazekas, Luton Paranormal Society, interview
We talk to Andrew Fazekas, President of the Luton Paranormal Society, on the joys and frustrations of paranormal investigation...
Thomas A Becket, South London’s Scariest Haunted Pub
The Thomas A Becket Pub on the Old Kent Road is so haunted, it scares even the most brutal hardmen of South London, says EDDIE BRAZIL
Old Bull And Bush: A Traditional London Pub Full of Ghosts!
The Old Bull and Bush is one of the best and most haunted pubs in London, says RICK HALE
7 Famous Van Helsing Actors (Who Weren’t Peter Cushing)
Peter Cushing wasn't the only famous actor to play Van Helsing, the original vampire slayer ...