'The Wailing' Review: A Sensationally Scary Ghost Story

'The Wailing' Review: A Sensationally Scary Ghost Story

Pedro Martín-Calero’s The Wailing (El llanto) is elliptical, haunting, and patient. Martín-Calero’s debut haunter, co-written with Isabel Peña, wisely modernizes ghost story trappings with a distinctly feminine lens whose filmic zeitgeist is richly imbued into a generational ghost story. The confidence and visual acuity make for a staggering debut, even amidst the elevated familiarity. A disorienting, seizure-inducing intro (don’t worry, there’s…

The Wailing (Fantasia International Film Festival 2025 Review)

Opening with an electrifying rave, Pedro Martín-Calero's inventive spin on a familiar intergenerational tapestry cleverly... The post Vague, Yet Ghoulishly Effective – The Wailing (Fantasia International Film Festival 2025) appeared first on FILMHOUNDS Magazine.

Ghost Stories Review - Fairy Powered Productions

Festival Theatre, Malvern – until 26th July 2025 Reviewed by Courie Amado Juneau 5***** Malvern gets all the best shows, many from or to the West End – and tonight we are treated to yet another as Ghost Stories hits town. The story follows a lecture on the Paranormal by Professor Goodman. This includes some genuinely interesting facts and lots of spooky photos and some hearty laughs. In the course of the lecture the Professor recounts 3 stories…