Tales of Terror at St Mary’s Lighthouse
August 16 is a day I’ll remember for a long while. My first port of call was a visit to the BBC Radio Newcastle where they pre-recorded a...
Swanwick Writers 2016
August is the time of the month that I go to the Writers’ Retreat in a nice little Derbyshire village of Swanwick. Based at the Hayes...
Productive August
Its been a while since the last blog, but as always, life gets in the way. However that doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy regarding...
Tarkin Endorses Cursed Horror Stars
Practically minutes after watching Ken Russell’s Gothic, I was invited to attend the screening of another horror classic at the Castle...
The Waiting Game
Been a while since the last blog, and for the most part its been a bit of a waiting game. At the moment the Whitley Bay Film Festival...
Jason Voorhees endorses Cursed Horror Stars
The last time I was at Parks Sports Centre in North Shields, I played an away match for NESLC Badminton Club (we probably lost!). That...
Who Was The Witchfinder Geordie?
Finally, the screening of the horror classic Witchfinder General took place at the Castle Keep. And what an amazing night it turned out...
Beyond Witchfinder General
The final blog on Michael Reeves focuses on a promising career that barely got started. Witchfinder General (1968) became a massive...
The Greatest British Horror Film – Ever
Continuing with my tribute to Michael Reeves, this blog focuses on the film which defined his career –Witchfinder General (1968). Based...
Michael Reeves – Film Director
With preparations for the Witchfinder General (1968) event on going swing, this blog will focus on the film’s director Michael Reeves....
