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October 10, 2023

The Phryne Fisher books by Kerry Greenwood in order

In 1989, Australian author Kerry Greenwood published the mystery-crime novel, Cocaine Blues. Set in the 1920s, the book followed the story of Miss Phryne Fisher, a wealthy aristocrat and private detective who solves mysteries. A year after the release of Cocaine Blues, Kerry Greenwood continued the adventures of Phryne Fisher with the novel, Flying Too High. In this…

October 10, 2023

How many Børning movies are there?

In 2014, Norwegian action comedy, Børning made its debut. The movie – directed by Hallvard Bræin – followed the story of a car fanatic who is challenged to take part in an illegal street car race through Norway. Upon release, Børning was a big hit in Norway, making it a box office smash. As such, it wasn’t too long…

October 10, 2023

Movies based on books by Mary Higgins Clark

In 1982, the US horror-thriller, A Stranger is Watching was released in cinemas. The film told the story of Steve Peterson – man whose girlfriend and daughter are kidnapped by the same man who previously murdered Peterson’s wife. A Stranger is Watching was based on the 1977 book of the same name by suspense novelist, Mary Higgins Clark.…

October 9, 2023

How many episodes of The Brokenwood Mysteries are there?

In 2014, New Zealand detective drama, The Brokenwood Mysteries made its television debut. The series – set in the fictional town of Brokenwood – tells the story of Mike Shepherd, a Detective Senior Sergeant who finds himself solving a string of murder cases, after moving to a seemingly quiet town. Neill Rea stars in the…

October 9, 2023

Review: Pet Sematary: Bloodlines (2023)

New to video-on-demand, and available to stream on Paramount+ in the UK and the US, is the horror movie prequel, Pet Sematary: Bloodlines. The movie – directed and co-written by Lindsey Anderson Beer – stars Jackson White, Henry Thomas, David Duchovny, Pam Grier, Jack Mulhern, and Samantha Mathis, and tells a story which takes place fifty…

October 9, 2023

Review: It Lives Inside (2023)

In horror movie, It Lives Inside, Samidha is an Indian-American teenager who lives with her parents. Like most girls her age Samidha spends her days at school, where she is quite academically minded, is fairly popular, and has a potential boyfriend on the horizon. At the opposite end of the scale is fellow student, Tamira.…

October 8, 2023

30 best horror movies from 2023 and 2022 to watch this Halloween

Halloween is quickly approaching, you’ve got a million-and-one things to do before the big day, and you’ve not even thought about when you’ll fit in time for some pumpkin carving. But let’s be honest, pumpkin carving or no pumpkin carving, all you really want to do is watch some horror films – and not just…

October 7, 2023

List of Bunk’d episodes perfect for Halloween

In 2016, children’s television show, Bunk’d, aired the episode ‘Camp Kiki-Slasher’. The episode saw Jorge, Tiffany, and Zuri come face-to-face with a mysterious masked person in the woods and proved to be a lot of fun. Although the episode wasn’t set at Halloween, it provided Bunk’d with a nice bit of horror-lite entertainment, which would work perfect for…

October 6, 2023

Review: The Exorcist: Believer (2023)

Fifty years after The Exorcist landed in cinemas and had audiences fainting in the aisles, and 18 years after Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist limped into movie theatres and left audiences largely disinterested, the latest Exorcist film finally arrives in UK and US cinemas. The movie – which goes on general release today – is called The Exorcist: Believer and is the sixth…

October 6, 2023

Review: Totally Killer (2023)

New to Amazon Prime Video today is the sci-fi slasher-comedy, Totally Killer. The film – directed by Nahnatchka Khan – stars Kiernan Shipka, Julie Bowen, Lochlyn Munro, and Randall Park and follows the story of Jamie Hughes – a teenager who travels back in time to the late 1980s, to stop a masked killer from embarking…