In many ways The Final is a modern low-budget horror film with a difference. It doesn’t follow the more well-trodden narrative tropes of the high school slasher movie. There are no teenage tv stars or veteran character actors in the cast, no pointless sex scenes or terrified women running around in their underwear. It also [...]

One of the things that most surprised me when I first visited America was just how similar it was to the movies. The landscape, the language (catch phrases etc) and even the characters seem so familiar that it’s quite easy to feel like you’re in a movie yourself when you visit. It’s pretty surreal (unless [...]

Like a reoccurring dream, A Nightmare on Elm Street was always going to come back to haunt our screens. With 8 films featuring Freddy from Wes Craven’s original to 2003’s monster mash-up Freddy vs. Jason, this 2010 remake of the 1984 sleep stalking slasher sets about to prove Kruger has 9 lives, and bring the [...]