The Mancunion film team head to Grimmfest 2022 to cover all the gore in store over the weekend

A Japanese business man is slowly consumed by machinery in this cerebral, fast paced horror staple

Be prepared to be horrified, disturbed and spooked at this year’s Grimmfest.

Set to the backdrop of an isolated Canadian bar, The Oak Room, starring Breaking Bad’s R J Mitte, is an unusual exploration of storytelling, violence and the genre of horror itself

Jon Stevenson’s directorial debut Rent-A-Pal is an intriguing character study ultimately let down by its underdeveloped script and weak ending, writes Ross McFadden

Manchester’s film scene has a lot to offer this academic year, with a range of events and festivals scheduled to take place

Carl Fitzgeral reviews the Soska Sisters’ latest gory horror film at Grimmfest 2019

Writer Carl Fitzgerald reviews the awesomely gory film Satanic Panic at Grimmfest 2019

Tobias Soar reviews The Pierce Brothers’ 2019 tale of the witch-next-door, screened at Grimmfest this month

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The Grimmfest crew paid homage to two of the best alien invasion films at the Plaza, Stockport

Grimmfest’s double-bill of Japanese horror films Ringu and Battle Royale at The Plaza in Stockport

Part-home invasion horror, part-jealousy melodrama, The Cleaning Lady is a an initially shocking film that struggles to stand out in its genre

The 80s themed tale of a killer-next-door was shown at Grimmfest 2018, shocking audiences with an explosive, violent final act

Grimmfest is returning to Manchester in its 10th year to celebrate independent horror, sci-fi and fantasy films. It takes place on the 4th-7th of October at the Odeon Manchester Great Northern. The festival promises to be a thrilling weekend. Festival coordinators, Simeon Halligan and Rachel Richardson-Jones created Grimmfest 10 years ago to showcase horror films […]