Tag: halloween

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    Melody Mirin

    The Haunting of Streaming: Best Horror Series to Binge This Halloween

    Melody Mirin lists her top TV picks for halloween binge-watching

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    Rosie Lawrence

    ‘The Shining’ – What makes it so terrifying?

    Over Halloween, I decided to finally sit down and watch ‘The Shining’ after years of saying I would. I watched it probably the scariest way – alone at night, in my room with my headphones on, and I experienced every facet of the ‘creepy’ this film had to offer. After watching it, a few times […]

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    Megan Eynon – Daly

    Our Favourite Halloween Songs

    Megan Eynon-Daly and Editor Callum Joynes reflect on a few of their favourite Halloween songs.

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    Imogen Bridgeman-Wilson

    Non-Horror Games to Play This Spooky Season.

    With Spooky season rolling around there are plenty of games that certainly fit the Halloween vibe check. However, most of these tend to be horror games full of jump scares and general terror inducing, nightmarish stories bound to keep you up all night. With that being said, I’ve found some perfect no jump scare, no […]

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    Callum Nelmes

    Review: Halloween Ends (2022)

    If David Gordon Green’s Halloween Kills was a bold swing of a kitchen knife, seeking out sociopolitical depths, then the capper to his trilogy, Halloween Ends, is one massive stab in the dark. The first in the franchise since Rob Zombie’s Halloween II to propose any remote change to its formula, Ends is its own […]

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    Nicole Outen

    Review: Hocus Pocus 2

        After nearly 30 years, the black flame candle is lit again, welcoming the Sanderson Sisters back onto our screens in Anne Fletcher’s Hocus Pocus 2. With the original 1993 Hocus Pocus becoming a cult classic, the bar was set incredibly high for Hocus Pocus 2. The film begins with a flashback to 1653 […]

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    Megan Eynon – Daly

    COLLAB: Our Favourite Halloween Films

    Halloween is a compulsive part of the cinematic calendar, yielding horror icons, jump scares and creepy music every October. Three Edge writers offer their favourite picks to embrace the spooky season. Coraline (2009) I suppose this film did its job as a creepy children’s tale because when I first saw it as a child it scared […]

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    Daisy Gazzard

    Has Hollywood Lost Imagination?

    Over the last few years, Hollywood seems to have lost its imagination. We can now expect most big releases to be sequels, spin-offs, reboots and adaptations. This has left me wondering why Hollywood has lost its spark; have they genuinely run out of new ideas or are they just creating films they know will make […]

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    Alice Fortt

    Our Favourite Spooky Musicals: “Ode to the Urban Myth of the Killer Barber”

    How do you get into the halloween and spooky mood? Well a moody spooky musical, duh!

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    Morgan McMillan

    Review: Crystal Methyd at The 1865 (30/10/2020)

    Editor, Morgan McMillan, discusses what she thought of the Halloween show brought to you by Crystal Methyd and the 1865!

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    Olivia Dellar

    Our Favourite Halloween Tunes

    Happy Halloween from The Edge!

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    Sam Pegg

    Spooky Season: Our Favourite Ghost and Folklore Tales

    As we come to the end of spooky season, some of our writers talk everything spooky and ghostly.

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    Sam Pegg

    SRA Festival Lineup Announced

    The event streams live at 1 pm on Saturday 31st October!

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    Sam Pegg

    News Weekly Roundup (28/09/20-03/10/20) – Halloween, AC/DC and Ms. Marvel

    News Editor Sam Pegg rounds up an eventful week of news that sees hopeful sequels, bands reunited and a growing MCU.