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Fright Fortnight 2025

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Film & TV

Fright Fortnight Day 14: Five Films to Watch This Halloween

October 31, 2025November 2, 2025

For the last day of Fright Fortnight Brig celebrates the annual holiday by selecting five films for you to watch.

What spooky films are you watching tonight?…

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Film & TV

Fright Fortnight Day 12- Horror Around the World

October 29, 2025November 1, 2025

Everyone knows Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, and Jason Voorhees; they’re basically horror royalty at this point, the faces that define the genre. But while film and tv been creating fictional monsters, other…

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An image of a TV on in the dark. Still from Skinamarink
Comment/Film & TV

Fright Fortnight Day 10: How Skinamarink Got Under My Skin

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025

Today for Fright Fortnight Brig takes a personal look at the impact Skinamarink had on one of our writers.…

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An image of The Grabber from The Black Phone
Film & TV

Fright Fortnight Day 6: The Future of Slashers

October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

The 2020’s have been a unique decade for horror. Gone are the days of jumpscare and extreme horror that dominated the noughties and 2010’s, what’s left is a unique blend of “elevated”…

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Arts/Fiction

Fright Fortnight Day 4: Something is very wrong with our Parents

October 21, 2025October 22, 2025

Fright Fortnight Day 4 brings us a short story by Nicola Berry to haunt our dark evenings as Halloween draws in.

Are you scared?…

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Film & TV

Fright Fortnight Day 2: Why Charlie Brooker’s ‘Dead Set’ is a Forgotten Gem

October 19, 2025October 21, 2025

For the second instalment of Fright Fortnight 2025, Brig takes a look back at Charlie Brooker's Dead Set and explores why the show is a hidden gem.

Have you seen Dead Set?…

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