Reviews: Film
A Ghost Story For Christmas — The Signalman
Helloa! Below there! A look at The Signalman, part of the BBC’s festive A Ghost Story For Christmas thread, originally aired in 1976.
David Kerekes
8th December 2023
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Helloa! Below there! A look at The Signalman, part of the BBC’s festive A Ghost Story For Christmas thread, originally aired in 1976.
As the year draws to a close many pop performers get seasonal, knocking off potentially lucrative stocking filler B-sides. Have a favourite?
There is often the question of whether a recording is actually ‘psychedelic’ or just rock music with some improvisation thrown in. Mark Goodall listens closely.
From Joy Division to “Gordon is a moron”, Graham Fellows talks in the vernacular about his broken-hearted punk rock incarnation, Jilted John.
All good things in life are sweet, many of them come from Vienna, and so does Pez. Revisiting the collectable candy in light of a ban.
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Review of two books: RedBlackInfinite a vision of dystopian horror alongside the homely sci-fi of Zenna Henderson.
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Shot-on-video horror was once considered a malignant outgrowth of respectable cinematic creation. But what does that mean today?
A gory and ridiculous 13-minute horror film. Jennifer Wallis reviews shlock short, All You Can Eat.
Vincent Albarano discusses underground horror films and the background to his book, Aesthetic Deviations
Power Snatched artwork by L Jamal Walton
Power Snatched artwork by L Jamal Walton
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