Lou Thomas, Author at NME

‘Men’ review: bloodthirsty folk-horror oddity that’s not for the squeamish

The latest from 'Ex Machina''s Alex Garland is a strange, hilarious and terrifying take on grief and toxic masculinity

‘The Lost City’ review: charming odd-couple comedy that’s surprisingly rare

Original characters in a blockbuster? Surely not

‘Morbius’ review: Jared Leto’s lifeless vampire thriller is bloody awful

Even the most committed Marvel fan could drop dead from boredom

‘Belfast’ review: a moving tribute to childhood and lost innocence

Kenneth Branagh's semi-autobiographical drama documents his early years

‘Titane’ review: shocking and stunning body-horror masterpiece that you can never second-guess

Writer-director Julia Ducournau's wild follow-up to her 2016 cannibal tale 'Raw' is an unforgettable riot of shocks, gruesome violence and striking images

‘Halloween Kills’ review: old school slasher sequel makes a bloody mess

Michael Myers is back (again), but can he still scare us like he used to?

‘Prisoners Of The Ghostland’ review: messy thriller destined for cult fame

Nicolas Cage plays perhaps his most deranged hapless lawbreaker yet

‘Candyman’ review: Nia DaCosta’s horror reboot is a creepy treat

Say his name five times in the mirror and you'd better start running...

‘Pig’ review: no ham in sight during vintage Nicolas Cage drama

The famously furious actor resists his usual urge to go hog-wild

‘Freaky’ review: Vince Vaughn body-swap horror boasts gore and gags aplenty

The slasher revival continues thanks to this fright-filled take on a classic