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  The Appointment 1982

  ★★★½ Watched 20 May 2023

  What if 'Don't Look Now' but set in Bury St. Edmunds?

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  Psychomania 1973

  ★★★½ Watched 20 May 2023

  Wigged out, psyche-freak horror schlock. The idea of demonic biker gangs is well established in the B-movie canon, but the boxy 4:3 aspect ratio and plummy, home-counties accents make this one a stand out treat.

Popular reviews

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  Last Night in Soho 2021

  ★★★★ Watched 12 Nov 2021

  I really enjoyed this. I was in two-minds going in - the word horror was banded around pretty heavy in the marketing, but the trailers made it look like a slick musical. Fear not, it takes it time to build, but the film does embrace balls-to-the-wall horror in all its gleeful, blood-soaked mania. Really, it's just a fun ride.

  Thomasin McKenzie is endearing enough to sell the wholesome, fantasy framing narrative, which is, admittedly puddle-deep, conventional stuff, but it serves…

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  Pentagram 2019

  ½ Watched 12 Sep 2021

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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