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The Medusa Touch Cult British Horror Movie

The Medusa Touch: Why This Forgotten British Horror Deserves a Revival

Psychic powers. Political prophecy. A city that shudders under one man’s gaze. The Medusa Touch is more than a forgotten...

07 Aug 2025 • Feature

Video Nasties: The Films, The Bans, The Outrage

Video Nasties: The Films, The Bans, The Outrage

In 1980s Britain, a new wave of underground horror on VHS sparked a firestorm of controversy. Dubbed “video nasties,” these...

05 Jun 2025 • Feature

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Wear Your Obsession: The Best Cult Movie T-Shirts for Film Fanatics

Here at Hellwood we're all about embracing our inner movie nerds! If you're anything like us, you're passionate about the movies...

23 Feb 2023 • Archive Note