Christopher P. Ward

A ★★★★ review of Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) Three rude upper class twits get their comeuppance after kicking Ralph Bates to death because he spilled their Tizer, or something like that. Anyway, the Count doesn't like it and sexually assaults ev...

My Letterboxd review from three years ago - boxd.it/2OHVUx

The A Nightmare on Elm Street 7-Film Collection was released this week. Read my thoughts here - flickeringmyth.com/4k-ultra-hd-re… via @flickeringmyth.bsky.social @warnerbrosuk.bsky.social

IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS — GORE IN THE STORE “Do you read Sutter Cane?” John Carpenter’s riff on Lovecraftian mythology with a meta twist receives a much needed 4K upgrade special edition, courtesy of Arrow Video. Chris Ward reviews the underrat...

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4K Ultra HD Review – Martyrs (2008) Martyrs, 2008. Directed by Pascal Laugier. Starring Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Catherine Bégin, Robert Toupin, Patricia Tulasne, and Juliette Gosselin. SYNOPSIS: A quest for revenge against a fa...

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Shawscope Vol. 3. Evri decided they didn't want to deliver it for no good reason, and it hasn't been returned to Arrow, so no one knows where it is and I'm £90 out of pocket.

Least you got your order. Over two weeks later and I haven't got my Arrow delivery.

Blu-ray Review – The Diabolical Dr. Z (1966) The Diabolical Dr. Z, 1966. Directed by Jess Franco. Starring Estella Blain, Howard Vernon, Mabel Karr, Fernando Montes, Cris Huerta, Jess Franco, and Antonio Jiménez Escribano. SYNOPSIS: After a fata...

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Blu-ray Review – The Ambulance (1990) The Ambulance, 1990. Directed by Larry Cohen. Starring Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Megan Gallagher, Red Buttons, Stan Lee, Janine Turner, and Eric Braeden. SYNOPSIS: A man gets involved in a myste...

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Blu-ray Review – The Island (1985) The Island, 1985. Directed by Po-Chih Leong. Starring John Sham, Timothy Zao, Hoi-Lun Au, Lap Ban Chan, Lung Chan, Jing Chen, and Billy Sau Yat Ching. SYNOPSIS: A teacher and six students take a trip…

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4K Ultra HD Review – The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) The Curse of Frankenstein, 1957. Directed by Terence Fisher. Starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart, Melvyn Hayes, Valerie Gaunt, Paul Hardtmuth. SYNOPSIS: Limited editi...

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4K Ultra HD Review – Spawn (1997) Spawn, 1997. Directed by Mark A.Z. Dippé. Starring Michael Jai White, John Leguizamo, Martin Sheen, Theresa Randle, Melinda Clarke, Miko Hughes, Nicol Williamson, and D.B. Sweeney. SYNOPSIS: A CIA mer...

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Movie Review – Helloween (2025) Helloween, 2025. Directed by Phil Claydon. Starring Ronan Summers, Caroline Wilde, Michael Paré, Jeanine Nerissa Sothcott, Tamsin Dean, Tee Blackwood. SYNOPSIS: In 2016, a journalist traces the killer...

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Movie Review – The Severed Sun (2025) The Severed Sun, 2024. Directed by Dean Puckett. Starring Toby Stephens, Emma Appleton, Barney Harris, Lewis Gribben, James Swanton, and Jodhi May. SYNOPSIS: Paranoia creeps into a secluded religious…

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It shows. I loved delving into the occult side of the film. Don't think Eggers has made his masterpiece yet, but it's an intriguing journey getting there.

CREEPSHOW 2 — GORE IN THE STORE Arrow Video re-release the sequel to George Romero’s much loved anthology on a remastered 4K disc. Chris Ward reviews the polished up tribute to 50’s horror comics of this once maligned, now cult 80’s...

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Great show, Jim. Well researched.

Blu-ray Review – Stateline Motel (1973) Stateline Motel, 1973. Directed by Maurizio Lucidi. Starring Eli Wallach, Ursula Andress, Fabio Testi, Barbara Bach, Howard Ross, and Massimo Girotti. SYNOPSIS: An armed robber on the run hides out in...

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Dangerous Animals (2025) - 4K Ultra HD Review Dangerous Animals, 2025. Directed by Sean Byrne. Starring Hassie Harrison, Jai Courtney, Josh Heuston, Ella Newton, Liam Greinke, Rob Carlton. SYNOPSIS: A serial killer who uses sharks as his weapon o...

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The Innkeepers (2011) - 4K Ultra HD Review The Innkeepers, 2011. Directed by Ti West. Starring Sara Paxton, Pat Healy, Kelly McGillis, Jake Ryan, Alison Bartlett, John Speredakos, and George Riddle. SYNOPSIS: During the final days of business ...

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Bad Lieutenant (1992) - 4K Ultra HD Review Bad Lieutenant, 1992. Directed by Abel Ferrara. Starring Harvey Keitel, Victor Argo, Stella Keitel, Peggy Gormley, Leonard L. Thomas. SYNOPSIS: A corrupt New York cop investigating the brutal rape of ...

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Trouble Every Day (2001) - 4K Ultra HD Review Trouble Every Day, 2001. Directed by Claire Denis. Starring Vincent Gallo, Béatrice Dalle, Tricia Vessey, Alex Descas, Nicolas Duvauchelle. SYNOPSIS: A newlywed American doctor goes to Paris to track ...

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@snipsmovies.bsky.social @mattybudrewicz.bsky.social Yes, Matty. I like House II.

But I agree, House III is great.

And I've warmed to Hellraiser: Revelations over the years. Can't stand the 2022 movie.

Don't remember that bit.

Watching it now. I forgot we have the shared experience of writing for Scream magazine around the same time.

Blood Orange (1953) - 4K Ultra HD Review Blood Orange, 1953. Directed by Terence Fisher. Starring Tom Conway, Mila Parély, Naomi Chance, Michael Ripper, Eric Pohlmann, Richard Wattis, and Roger Delgado. SYNOPSIS: A private detective investig...

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When Evil Lurks (2023) - 4K Ultra HD Review When Evil Lurks, 2023. Directed by Demián Rugna. Starring Ezequiel Rodríguez, Demián Salomón, Luis Ziembrowski, Silvina Sabater, and Marcelo Michinaux. SYNOPSIS: Residents in a small town discover tha...

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The Old Dark House (1932) - 4K Ultra HD Review The Old Dark House, 1932. Directed by James Whale. Starring Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Laughton, Gloria Stuart, Lilian Bond, Raymond Massey, and Eva Moore. SYNOPSIS: During a thunderstorm,...

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ZOMBIE FLESH EATERS — GORE IN THE STORE ZOMBIE FLESH EATERS - One of the most famous video nasties of all time receives an eye gouging 4K upgrade and a wealth of new extras courtesy of Arrow Video. Chris Ward reviews this new release of Luc...

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