▸ SCREENING DATES 25-29 AUGUST
With 74 features shown across the horror weekend, it’d take a supplement to cover everything screened at Frightfest, but here’s our pick of 10 notable films which you’ll be waiting a little while yet to see in cinemas/via VOD.
Stylish, Shudder-bound slasher A Wounded Fawn
mixes Greek mythology with giallo thrills. Serial killer Bruce (Josh Ruben) takes his next potential victim, art dealer Meredith (Sarah Lind), to a cabin in the woods, where things take a turn for the strange. Very much a film of two halves, it starts out as pretty but predictable, before taking a turn for the psychedelic in a bizarre second half.
A grotty love letter to ’90s backwater America that’s so visceral you can almost taste the hamburger grease, Candy Land
follows a group of young friends working as truckstop sex workers. Taking cues from ’70s sexploitation movies as the friends start being picked off one by one in gory grindhouse fashion, it also
