Author Archives: Rich

About Rich

I've been obsessed with motion pictures since I saw Alien in 1981 - it changed my life. I wax off about cinema wherever possible, and currently are a features writer for Gorezone Magazine. With a bit of luck and some on-the-knees begging my first novel, The Lost Weekend, should be published sometime late 2011.

Happy Friday The 13th!! A Few Words Of Hate

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Rich

Everything that follows is genuinely true. From the outset, let me assure you that I love horror movies. It started by sneaking peaks at the old Hammer classics on TV through a crack in the living room door when my … Continue reading →

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Rich Wilson’s Top 8 Films Of 2011

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Rich

2011 was an odd year for me when it came to film. I watched more than ever before, particularly in the cinema, snapped up classics on Blu-Ray at a rate that put a serious dent in my wallet and continued … Continue reading →

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Frightfest: A Review Of Kill List (2011)

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Rich

London’s annual long weekend of gore and terror, Frightfest, is a mecca for UK and European horror fanatics. Sadly due to other commitments, this particular writer was only able to attend one afternoon’s worth of big screen thrills. Happily, from … Continue reading →

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Attack The Block (2011) A Review

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Rich

As Tarantino once remarked, if you truly love cinema with all your heart you cannot make a bad film. His thinking is if you’ve watched enough movies, worshiped enough directors and know a steady cam from a dolly shot then … Continue reading →

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Over The Edge: Shock Cinema

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Rich

Pushing the boundaries of cinema appeared to be the trend in 2010, with directors daring to test the limits of genre fans while raising the stakes on what we are shown on screen. First-time filmmakers have decided to go down … Continue reading →

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Hachet 2 (2010) Review by: Rich Wilson

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Rich

Horror fans are a loyal bunch of freaks. Maybe, because our chosen genre is sneered and looked down upon by highbrow critics who prefer costume to cannibal epics, or because we’re seen as the unwashed armpit of the cinema body, … Continue reading →

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The Last Exorcism (2010) Review by Rich Wilson

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Rich

Aside from everything else going for it, it’s worth seeing The Last Exorcism purely for the astonishing performance of Ashley Bell. Without the aid of any effects, CG or wirework Bell twists, contorts and burns her vocal cords out in … Continue reading →

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