Contributions from Anton Bitel | Little White Lies

Contributor Anton Bitel

Review

Ouija: Origin of Evil

by Anton Bitel

Director Mike Flanagan dramatically improves the fortunes of this would-be franchise with a smart, scary-as-hell horror.

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Anticipation
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Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

How genre cinema fuelled our collective fear of killer clowns

by Anton Bitel

These funny-faced pranksters continue to inspire a special blend of amusement and unease – and movies are partly to blame.
Home Ents

Discover the hallucinatory horrors of one man’s mental collapse

by Anton Bitel

Joseph Sims-Dennett’s taut psychological thriller Observance is out now on DVD.
Festivals

Programmers Picks from the 2016 BFI London Film Festival

by Anton Bitel

Need help navigating the massive LFF line-up? Here are 10 more left-field gems for you to seek out.
Home Ents

Discover the freewheelin’ madness of this exploitation-era biker movie

by Anton Bitel

Don Sharp’s Psychomania is now available on DVD and Blu-ray.
Review

Aloys

by Anton Bitel

Swiss director Tobias Nölle stuns with this haunting feature debut about alienation and hope.

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Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Review

The Girl with All the Gifts

by Anton Bitel

A new star rises in Sennia Nanua who plays a preteen zombie who’s still showing signs of life.

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Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

by Anton Bitel

Taika Waititi lays on the charm in this storybook adventure yarn about a young Maori orphan.

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Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Blair Witch

by Anton Bitel

The long-awaited horror sequel no one saw coming is here – and it’s scary as hell.

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Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Home Ents

Discover the multi-levelled madness of this Saw-esque house horror

by Anton Bitel

Darren Lynn Bousman’s gory latest, Abattoir, is now available to buy and stream.

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