We know everyone’s likely to be full of chocolate, but there are still plenty of delights in store this week on Horror Channel. Here are our picks….
Wednesday April 20th, 10.50pm – Peripheral (2018)
A writer has to struggle against AI software when attempting to finish her new book in Paul Hyett’s Cronenberg-esque shocker. Stars Hannah Arterton and Belinda Stewart-Wilson, with a cameo from Tom Conti. Paul talks about the film here.
Thursday April 21st, 8pm – Star Trek Season 3 Episode 22 – The Savage Curtain
A classic episode of the Original Series in which Abraham Lincoln joins Captain Kirk and Mr Spock on the Enterprise.
Friday April 22nd, 7pm – Extant Season 1 Episode 1
Another chance to see the series starring Halle Berry, who plays an astronaut returning from a solo mission. Check out our interview with writer/creator Mickey Keating here.
Saturday April 23rd, 10.50pm – Open 24 Hours (2018)
Vanessa Grasse plays a woman released from prison after attempting to kill her boyfriend. He was a serial killer, mind, so he sort of deserved it. She takes a job at an all-night petrol station and her paranoia increases.
Sunday April 24th, 9pm – Retreat (2011)
Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy and Westworld’s Thandiwe Newton are a couple having a getaway on a remote island when Billy Elliot’s Jamie Bell arrives and tells them an airborne disease is wiping out the world.
Tune into Horror Channel on Sky 317, Virgin 149, Freeview 69, Freesat 138.
