Based on the legend of the Bell witch, An American Haunting tells the story of the Bell family who claimed to be tormented by an unseen presence through noises, disembodied voices and physical attacks that focused primarily on their youngest daughter. Are the Bells being haunted by a malignant, supernatural force or is the culprit closer to home? Unfortunately, a great cast and atmospheric locations do little to lift this film above the hum-drum. find out more...

When serial killer Gabriel Engel is captured a rural cop travels to the big city to question him about an unsolved murder in his home village, but finds himself being drawn deeper and deeper into a psychological game of cat-and-mouse that threatens his sanity, his faith and the lives of those he loves the most. The comparisons to 'Silence of the Lambs' are inevitable and even explicitly recognised within the film but, those similarities aside, 'Antibodies' is a gripping thriller with memorable p find out more...

Let's be honest, you either love or hate cinema's infamous enfant terrible, Lars von Trier. Those of you who love him you will find ‘Antichrist' his most entertaining and beautifully orchestrated work to date. Layered, witty and wryly tongue-in-cheek at every turn, ‘Antichrist' is brutal, honest and intelligent in both its observation of human emotion and in its exploration of a life riddled with love, loss and psychosis. Those of you who hate him however (and for newcomers who aren't familiar w find out more...

In the immediate aftermath of her break up from Maxine, Persian, Bisexual Shirin refuses to accept their relationship is irrecoverable and sets about trying to win her back, with varying degrees of failure, whilst navigating the sociopolitical landscape that her life inhabits. Superbly written and directed by Desiree Akhavan - who also plays Shirin, well, superbly. So, all round superb, in my best Brooklyn accent. (Brett Atkinson)

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Back in 1348 the Black Death was ravaging England and, with superstition rampant, scapegoats were being sought. A young monk has a secret lover whom he advises to retreat to her native woods, but to follow her means abandoning his monastery and betraying God. His opportunity arises with the arrival a band of men (think the Inquisition), who seek out an isolated village near the woods where the locals have supposedly avoided death by following the practices of a necromancer. It is in this villa find out more...

British gangster flicks and supernatural thrillers "pleeeease go away, your time is up". This new example of the latter has Maggie's ordered life turned upside down when her sister dumps her autistic newborn child, Cody, on her door step. Maggie brings up the child as her own, but six years later her sister returns and abducts Cody, who, it turns out, has extraordinary powers, abilities that the forces of evil are eager to harness. Bless The Child is your run of the mill supernatural, horror, t find out more...

A team of specialists from the Vatican are drawn to a remote West Country church by reports of mysterious occurrences in the area. Though Father Crellick has video footage of items apparently being moved around inside the church by supernatural forces, Deacon and Father Mark Amidon are sceptics by nature and want more conclusive evidence. They duly set up more cameras inside the ancient build find out more...

A 70s classic of horror and adolescent angst. With a mother who is a repressive religious control freak Carrie is a social inadequate and the most unpopular girl in school until she becomes kinetically empowered and creates a chilling gruesome and bloody payback. Unforgetable twist at the end! find out more...

Constantine is a miserable, grim-faced curmudgeon, but then he can see the devil's army here on earth and it's his job to send them back (unpleasantly) if they transgress the rules laid down by God and Satan...so it's perhaps understandable that he's not too perky. Coming across rather more naughty behaviour than he's used to, Constantine suspects all hell is about to break loose and with the help of an equally po-faced but attractive detective he sets about uncovering the conspiracy. Constantin find out more...

Five seemingly ordinary people become trapped in an elevator, but each has a dark secret that requires them to be harvested by the devil, who’s gone undercover and is actually one of the lift's occupants...Ye right, like Beelzebub’s going to give a personal toss about five bog standard punters when the world is awash with some seriously full on naughties. Lights go off, someone dies, lights come on everyone left alive thinks it’s everyone else; repeat for 80 minutes, avoid an intelligent twist a find out more...