The closing film of this year's Halloween FrightFest is a dizzying take on J-Horror from Japan’s most popular comedian Yuriyan Retriever. Iain MacLeod reviews this genre mash-up that combines long haired, shuffling ghosts, musical sequences and reality TV to massively entertaining effect.

Justin Long faces off against a pack of wild coyotes while a forest fire also threatens his home and family. Iain MacLeod reviews this horror comedy which falls flat, mainly due to the use of its AI effects.

A legendary silent film from the Phillipines is rediscovered by a troubled editor, who with the help of his daughter attempts to restore it, only for the evil within the film itself to tear into the real world with horrifying results. Iain MacLeod reviews the film which just received its UK premiere at FrightFest Halloween.

Jessica Rothe stars as Ellie, or is it Sarah? Suffering from a neurological condition that resets and jumbles up her memories, she soon learns that the truth could be something far more disturbing. Iain MacLeod reviews the tricky and creepy sci-fi that just played Halloween FrightFest.

A romantic hike takes a dark turn when an unsuspecting couple encounters a hulking doll-faced killer who wants nothing more than to play with them, in her own, sick and sadistic manner. Iain MacLeod reviews the gothic backwoods horror DOLLY, that kicked off day two of FrightFest Halloween 2025.

Cult director Mickey Reece closes out the first night of Halloween FrightFest with his latest film EVERY HEAVY THING. Iain MacLeod reviews this mix of film noir, sci-fi and dark comedy where a newspaper ad salesman gets mixed up in a misogynistic murderers killing spree