A movie that demands a lot of time, patience and understanding from the audience. When given these things, many will have a blast.

Slow to start but 'In the Name of God' soon picks up and turns into something highly stylish and interesting.

Despite an eerie and atmospheric setting and intriguing central premise, From Darkness unfortunately falls victim to its melodrama.

With a gorgeous gothic setting, fantastic performances and an eerie villain, 'The Last Voyage of the Demeter' is often an entertaining watch

Last Podcast is a middling effort that introduces exciting ideas but doesn’t quite stick the landing due to a messy ending.

Delightfully quirky and superbly acted with a charming fantastical approach, Bookworm is a fun adventure film with a lovely message.

Happy Halloween is a fun ode to the slasher genre, but unlikable characters, average dialogue and lack of flair prevent it from standing out

A hilariously dumb, downright batshit watch with corny dialogue, bad CGI, unfunny jokes, mid performances - and it’s great.

A dark, difficult watch that despite taking a while to find its footing, boasts an intense story with a great central performance.

With an immersive 80’s setting and a unique premise, Test Screening is a fun watch, despite its story sounding better on paper.

Perfectly acted, suitably eerie and utterly unique in premise and character, Broken Bird may just be one of FrightFest’s best hidden gems.

The Last Breath is certainly worth a viewing for fans of this genre, there are better entries out there that do something widely similar.

Space Cadet has a few stand-out scenes that ultimately make it worth the watch, and it certainly has fun with its offbeat premise.

In a Violent Nature is an impressive horror flick that delivers new ideas in a divisive yet commendable way.

A Family Affair unfortunately fails to impress, despite the charismatic leads, with a bland plot, inflated run-time and lack of originality.

Arcadian will certainly find its viewership through those who don’t mind slower burning, character focussed horror films.

Shyamalan shows tremendous promise with The Watched, a unique folk horror filled with intriguing mystery, gorgeous cinematography and good p

Stopmotion is successful in creating an eerie atmosphere, and is helmed by a fantastic lead performance.

Hoard is filthy, imaginative and one of the most memorable, arresting films of the year.

Genuine chemistry, steamy sex scenes and a romance worth rooting for make The Idea of You a blast.