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Kat Hughes
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RT-Approved freelance journo, moderator & essayist specialising in horror. By-lines: Arrow Video, Second Sight, Dread Central, Film Stories & more. Podcasts: Movies with Mummy, All of Us are Lost & Savage Garden. https://linktr.ee/kathughes
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · Nov 10
This might be a fun way to get to know folk over here, so here goes:

Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just .gifs

#FilmSky #Movies 🎬📽️

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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 2h
LONDON CALLING is out in the UK now. Here's my chat with the director Allan Ungar

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Allan Ungar discusses new action comedy 'London Calling'
It is a real clash of personalities for Josh Duhamel in hitman buddy-comedy, London Calling. After mistakenly killing the cousin of London’s biggest crime boss, Darby (Aidan Gillen), mediocre hitman T...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 13h
Have you listened to the latest episode of @savage-garden.bsky.social in which Naomi loses her mind discussing QUEEN OF THE DAMNED?!

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Queen of the Damned (2002)
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 2d
A handful of picks for this week's forthcoming Grimmfest

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Don't Miss These Five Grimmfest Films
From Thursday 9th October – Sunday 12th October, Manchester’s Great Northern Odeon will play host to Grimmfest’s 17th edition. Over the course of the weekend a variety of short and feature films will ...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 3d
Last week I got to cross one of my dream interviewees off of my list as I got to talk to Daniel Bernhardt about his new film DEATHSTALKER. Out in the US on Friday & screening at @celluloidscreams.bsky.social later this month:

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Daniel Bernhardt interview for Deathstalker
Daniel Bernhardt began his acting career in Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite where he played lead character Alex Cardo. Since then the Swiss actor and stuntman has become one of action cinema’s most tal...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 5d
Ahead of Grimmfest I spoke to the team behind I SEE THE DEMON

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Jacob Lees Johnson talks 'I See the Demon' alongside actors Alexis Zollicoffer & Noah Kershisnik
Grimmfest returns to Odeon Great Northern, Manchester from Thursday 9th – Sunday 12th October. One of the many genre films screening at the festival is Jacob Lee Johnson’s I See the Demon. Despite its...
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Trailer: 'The Carpenter's Son' with Nicolas Cage buff.ly/wPoZppS
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 7d
@frightfest.bsky.social Halloween line-up is now out

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Johannes Roberts' 'Primate' to open FrightFest Halloween
It feels like only yesterday that THN were camped at the Odeon Leicester Square bringing you coverage for FrightFest’s annual August event, and yet just like that the Halloween event in almost upon is...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 7d
@frightfest.bsky.social Halloween line-up is now out

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Johannes Roberts' 'Primate' to open FrightFest Halloween
It feels like only yesterday that THN were camped at the Odeon Leicester Square bringing you coverage for FrightFest’s annual August event, and yet just like that the Halloween event in almost upon is...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 7d
Going to feel even more unclean the next time I walk through a cobweb now 🤣
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 7d
Love how this is how I find out there was a MM tonight 🙃
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 7d
Plenty of homework then
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 7d
I wrote an essay for this release of SOME LIKE IT RARE. Available to pre-order now:

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Some Like It Rare
2025 Subscribers: This is NOT included in your Subscription. If you'd like to purchase it, you will need to login to view your special 50% off SRP pricing. This special limited edition slipcover
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 7d
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 8d
It is officially October so here are some genre film recs from me. How many have you seen?
The posters for 31 genre films, in alphabectical order. 1. All You Need is Death 2. Appendage 3. Bliss 4. Cannibal Mukbang 5. Come True 6. Coming Home in the Dark 7. The Dead Thing 8. Deadstream 9. Death of a Vlogger 10. Depraved 11. Double Date 12. The Harbinger 13. Hatching 14. Hellbender 15. Huesera 16. Hypochondriac 17. Infested 18. Influencer 19. The Innocents 20. The Last Video Store 21. Livescreamers 22. Mean Spirited 23. The Moor 24. The Night House 25. PG: Psycho Goreman 26. The Seeding 27. Stop-Motion 28. The Ugly Stepsister 29. What You Wish For 30. When I Consume You 31. Your Monster
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 8d
HIM lands in the UK on Friday and I'll admit, I had a a very entertaining time with it:

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‘Him’ review: Dir. Justin Tipping (2025)
Having already appeared in this year’s I Know What You Did Last Summer requel, actor Tyriq Withers has clearly decided that 2025 will be a year of horror as he now stars in Him. The film, directed by ...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 8d
Film 18 - V/H/S/HALLOWEEN

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‘VHS Halloween’ review: Dirs. Misc (2025)
It wouldn’t be Halloween season without Shudder releasing a new V/H/S movie, the streaming platform having consistently released a new entry for the last five years. This year is no exception and the ...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 8d
Film 17 - LUGER

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‘Luger’ review: Dir. Bruno Martín [Fantastic Fest 2025]
Whilst Fantastic Fest is perhaps better known for its screenings of horror films, that is not the only genre that the festival curates. Alongside all the ghostly and monstrous offerings, Fantastic Fes...
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Peter Hall @peterhallhuman.bsky.social · 8d
Oh hey filmmakers, the deadline for 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival submissions is tomorrow, Oct 1st!

We watch it all, and our favorite thing to do is discover stuff, so send us your work!

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SXSW Film & TV Festival Submissions | SXSW Conference & Festivals
Submit your film to the SXSW Film & TV Festival. Premiere your film in front of press, film industry, and film lovers. Submissions are now closed for 2025.
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 9d
Film 16 - THE SLEEPING BEAUTY

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‘The Sleeping Beauty’ review: Dir. Mattie Do [Fantastic Fest 2025]
At this year’s Fantastic Fest forthcoming anthology Tales From the Woods debuted two of its chapters. The anthology reimagines the dark origins of the most beloved fairy tales. The first of these stor...
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Savage Garden @savage-garden.bsky.social · 9d
We watched Queen of the Damned so you never have to! New episode coming Friday. Listen to me losing it at this terrible film which @kathughes.bsky.social has bafflingly watched more than once www.instagram.com/reel/DPL7vy4... #TVL #IWTV #NotmyLestat
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 10d
Ahead of GOOD BOYS cinema release, I got to chat with director Ben Leonberg:

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Good Boy interview with Ben Leionberg and dog Indy
Ben Leonberg on the creation of his fantastic horror film which places a dog into the role of protagonist.
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 10d
Film 15 - JACQUES THE GIANT SLAYER

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‘Jacques the Giant Slayer’ review: Dirs. Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead [Fantastic Fest 2025]
Fresh from their work on Disney’s Daredevil, directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead are back with the short format with Jacques the Giant Slayer. The short will form part of the forthcoming horror...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 10d
Randomly spent last dreaming I was podcasting about the POWER RANGERS movie (original), so if anyone is in need of a guest....
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 13d
For ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE I also got to chat with Eddie Marsan

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Eddie Marsan on new crime thriller 'All the Devils Are Here'
Eddie Marsan is one of the UK’s most treasured acting talents. An actor who has traversed all kinds of genres, as well as both independent film and big budget blockbuster, Eddie Marsan has had a might...
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Kat Hughes @kathughes.bsky.social · 13d
I spoke to Barnaby Roper and Burn Gorman about ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE:

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Burn Gorman & Barnaby Roper discuss new film 'All the Devils Are Here'
A taut psychological crime thriller, All the Devils Are Here explores how guilt festers, loyalties shift, and the codes that bind men begin to unravel. When a group of London criminals retreat to a ru...
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