Horror Writer and Historian
Episode 10 of The London Horror Movie Club is out now! For the final episode of Season 2 we look at a handful of other films where people are trapped in the underground; even if that isn’t a main feature of the film. This includes Godzilla-inspired horror Gorgo, Hammer classic Quatermass and the Pitt, Tobe Hooper’s space-vampire … Continue reading End of LHMC Season 2: “Trapped on the Underground”
In line with my book – Death Lines: Walking London’s Horror History coming out in October, I’ll be doing a Halloween talk at Kensington Central Library, which will also be streamed online! Monday 31 October at 6:30pm From the London Underground and the Thames to Holland Park and the East End, I will lead you … Continue reading Tickets Available: Death Lines at Kensington Library
Episode 9 of The London Horror Movie Club is out now! For the penultimate episode of Season 2 we skulk around the deleted scene archive of Danny Boyle’s 2001 “28 Days Later”, an icon of London Horror Cinema. Starring Cillian Murphy (Peaky Blinders) and Naomi Harris (Skyfall, Spectre) as survivors in a post-apocalyptic, Rage-infected London. The film … Continue reading New Episode: LHMC “28 Days Later”
Episode 8 of the London Horror Movie Club is out now! This episode we visit Old Street Station through the 1998 horror Tale of the Mummy.
It is an unbelievable privilege (pinch me I’m dreaming!) to share the cover of my upcoming book Death Lines with you all. Since I first found out it would be illustrated by Graham Humphreys I have been bursting to tell everyone. I remember first seeing his work with the 1980s British horror Dream Deamon and … Continue reading Death Lines Cover preview
Lauren Jane Barnett 