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Horror Hangout #275 : FrightFest Glasgow 2023

FrightFest is the UK’s No.1 horror & fantasy film festival and was back from 9th - 11th of March at the Glasgow Film Theatre, which for 18 years has been FrightFest’s second home, as part of the internationally renowned Glasgow Film Festival.


Listen as Ben and Andy cover an extravaganza of the dark arts, embracing the latest genre discoveries from around the globe, which includes World, International and UK premieres.


00:00 Intro

10:29 Horror News

21:32 What We've Been Watching

41:28 FrightFest Glasgow

47:41 #CHADGETSTHEAXE

55:17 Mother Superior

58:32 Pensive

1:10:02 Little Bone Lodge

1:17:19 Winnie the Pooh - Blood & Honey

1:44:49 Outro


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Ben - https://twitter.com/ben_errington​​​

Andy - https://twitter.com/AndyCTWrites


Audio credit - Taj Easton

http://tajeaston.com

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