Halloween 2014: where will the next big movie fright come from?
With only sloppy sequels and murderous zombies on the horizon, Stuart Heritage faces the scary prospect that Hollywood has lost its horror mojo
September 2014
Box office analysis: UK
Apes swing past Inbetweeners to grab top spot at the UK's summer box office
Charles Gant: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes rakes in 50% more than its predecessor, but The Inbetweeners' £31m take is phenomenal for a TV sitcom spinoff
Box office analysis: US
Guardians of the Galaxy can't save US box office from a soggy summer
Jeremy Kay:Despite a heroic effort from a few blockbusters, an insipid selection of films served up the weakest North American summer box-office takings since 2006
Film blog
Scary movie critic: why I watched a film with a heart-rate monitor on
The future of film criticism is here. Stuart Heritage delivers a heart-felt review of new horror flick As Above, So Below. But don't expect any opinion …
August 2014
As Above, So Below review – an average shocker, with some big jumps
It's derivative and formulaic but John Erick Dowdle's hellbound horror definitely has the "boo!" factor, writes Mark Kermode
As Above, So Below review – neither scares nor amuses very satisfyingly
John Erick Dowdle tries to inject new life into the found footage horror genre but falls back on cliche, writes Peter Bradshaw
Holidays in hell: film plots reveal the perils of travel
Never get a flat tyre in Germany. And avoid Bulgaria – you may get buried alive. Stuart Heritage gets some last-minute holiday tips from the movie industry
