Kevin Ibbotson-Wight
@weaklemondrink
Borders-born Edinburgh based worker/ writer/ runner/ sleeper. A good book, a good film, or a good show and I'm a very happy chap.
Reviews: 871
Other Articles: 267
Destroy All Neighbors
Entertaining slab of retro comedy-splatter for fans of Frank Henenlotter and early Peter Jackson
One More Shot
Relentless ‘one-take’ action sequel is an undemanding, but technically impressive good time
Lord of Misrule
Standard but entertaining folk horror with some intriguing thoughts on the mercurial nature of faith
Toby Poser & John Adams
‘Usually the rules kind of inhibit you from making movies’. We speak to the indie film multi-hyphenates about their new film Where the Devil Roams
The Red Shoes
Perhaps the finest achievement of arguably the greatest filmmaking partnership in the history of cinema
It’s a Wonderful Knife
Like the copious stage blood contained within, this postmodern yuletide slasher is both gory and sweet
Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor
What found footage sequel lacks in originality, it makes up for in pure scares
Night of the Hunted
Efficient horror thriller spoiled by a prepper’s bunker full of Trumpian grievances
Esther Manito
‘I refuse to have goals as they stress me out’. We spoke to the comedian about her tour show ‘Hell Hath No Fury’, coming to Edinburgh and Glasgow
The Puppetman
Flawed but entertaining supernatural slasher has a great lead performance but slightly frayed narrative strings
Saw X
Stripped back Saw sequel doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but certainly reinvigorates the franchise