They’re creepy, kooky and all together still a great film 30 years on.
Tag: horror films

‘Censor’ – A New Film Remembers a Dark Episode in Britain’s Cinematic Past
A moral panic fanned by the tabloid press led to crusaders seeking legislation to regulate the home video industry and a slew of low-budget horror films.

‘Aśvins’: A 20-Minute Horror Short Shot During Lockdown
Tarun Teja Mallareddy's horror short is about a pair of haunted doll-horses and the millennial need to constantly create 'new content'.

‘Gone Case’: A Comic Book on the Dark Side of the Internet
Shiv Pannikker's comic book is based on a Mumbai policeman with a dark past and the stories he encounters while escorting an inmate back to an asylum.

The ‘Chudail’ Archetype Is the Personification of Society’s Fear of Assertive Women
The chudail in 'Bulbbul' is a step towards a homegrown form of female empowerment which harkens back to the roots of such hairy fairytales.