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Uncovering Curiosities: Paul Hyett’s HOWL

The werewolf may be the least over-used mythical monster in the horror pantheon. You’ve likely seen fewer werewolf movies than those with vampires or zombies but that doesn’t mean that this hairy cousin is any less revered. In fact, within the [...]

October 31, 2020

Let The Mayhem Begin: Movies In Focus To Attend The MAYHEM FILM FESTIVAL

Over the last few years Movies In Focus has covered Nottingham’s Mayhem Film Festival at Broadway Cinema – but this year I’m going in all-guns-blazing. I’m going to try and cover as much of the horror film festival as humanly possible [...]

October 3, 2015

Review: Werewolf Movie HOWL Has Enough Fun, Scares And Gore To Keep Horror Fans Howling For More

September 23, 2015

Great Trailer For Brit Werewolf Horror HOWL: Could It Be The New Dog Soldiers?

Movies In Focus loves a good werewolf movie – and Howl looks like an absolute corker. There’s a strong Dog Soldiers vibe to this trailer for Paul Hyett’s film – and that’s totally okay with me. It’s been over a decade since Neil [...]

May 16, 2015

Blu-ray Review: THE SEASONING HOUSE Is Slick But Sleazy

Set in the Balkans in 1996, The Seasoning House uses the horrors of war as the stepping stone into its own psychological horror. Paul Hyett, a former make-up artist makes his directorial debut, and while his film may have some impressive effects and [...]

August 18, 2013