Frightfest

Oops, I forgot about 'Frightfest' this year, and during them dates I will be sat in a muddy field, knee-deep in women, music, body odour and alcohol Leeds Festival...oh well!

2009 Frightfest Films Unveiled, New Images and Details | /Film 2009

Another one that bypassed the cinemas other than festivals such as Frightfest where it became many horror fans' favourite, this Australian horror film looked, from a distance, like yet another torture movie as Lola, a plain-Jane oddball holds captive a classmate she fancies on the night of the school dance for a private and more horrific event of her own planning.

The Guardian World News Phelim O'Neill 2011

Reading the headlines is frightening enough for most people these days, but for those in search of stronger, gorier, sillier permutations of fear, Frightfest is the country's favourite worst nightmare.

This week's new film events 2011

Next week, the festival proper brings more mini-seasons: superhero films curated by Mark "Kick Ass" Miller; the traditional Frightfest horror weekend; music documentaries; a Gene Kelly tribute; German cinema old and new; Euro auteurs like Aki Kaurismäki, the Dardennes and Paolo Sorrentino, and new British cinema, including Michael Winterbottom's Trishna, Ewan McGregor's Salmon Fishing In The Yemen, and Irvine Welsh introducing an adaptation of his 1996 story collection Ecstasy.

This week's new film events 2012

And the Frightfest all-nighter (30 Oct, Empire Leicester Square, WC2) promises seven UK premieres from around the world, including top-notch Japanese revenge thriller Confessions, Finnish evil-Santa oddity Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, and Ivan Reitman's tacky 70s atrocity Cannibal Girls.

Halloween film seasons and all-nighters Steve Rose 2010

While attending the Glasgow Film Festival's Frightfest the audience were treated to a number of surprises, all the deleted scenes from Jake West's Doghouse regardless if we'd seen the film or not, and the biggest surprise of all, the first five minutes of Neil Marshall's next film, Centurion.

Filmstalker: February 2010 Archives 2010

While attending the Glasgow Film Festival's Frightfest the audience were treated to a number of surprises, all the deleted scenes from Jake West's Doghouse regardless if we'd seen the film or not, and the biggest surprise of all, the first five minutes of Neil Marshall's next film, Centurion.

Filmstalker: Sneak peak at Neil Marhsall's Centurion 2010

This is playing at Frightfest in Glasgow this February.

Amer Movie Teaser: A New Giallo Seeks to Distill the Old Argento Style | /Film 2010

Mid-flow the Glasgow FF includes Frightfest, allowing one whole day plus one bonus film to be dedicated to world, European or UK premieres of creepy-gory business.

/Film UK - Danny Boyle’s Frankenstein, Mesrine, Zach Galligan and More | /Film 2010

Bloody Disgusting scored an exclusive on the trailer for Umbrage, a very low-budget British horror film that I saw during the last Halloween Frightfest All-Nighter.

/Film UK - Scotland’s Most Expensive Film, Richard Williams and Aardman, Youth in Revolt and Lots More | /Film 2010