Here Comes Hell Apr 2026

The dialogue is snappy, the character archetypes are played to perfection (shoutout to the "catty" Christine and the resilient Elizabeth), and the pacing is relentless. It’s the kind of film that begs to be watched with a rowdy late-night crowd. Final Verdict

Eschewing modern CGI, McHenry opted for puppets, masks, and gallons of real blood, giving the horror a tactile, visceral feel that pays homage to 80s cult classics like Braindead . Why It Works

What makes Here Comes Hell so special isn't just the scares—it’s the style. Here Comes Hell

If you ever wondered what would happen if the cast of Downton Abbey took a wrong turn and ended up in the middle of The Evil Dead , look no further. Jack McHenry’s 2019 feature debut, , is the "gory glory" mashup you didn't know you needed.

The film is presented in a 4:3 aspect ratio and shot entirely in black-and-white. It uses "old school" tricks like matte paintings and back-projection to mimic the look of golden-age British cinema. The dialogue is snappy, the character archetypes are

Shot on a shoestring budget of just £22,000, this film is a masterclass in independent filmmaking, proving that you don't need millions when you have practical effects, a sharp script, and a lot of fake blood. The Setup: Tea, Toffs, and Terror

Despite its "knowingly flimsy" premise, the film succeeds because it never feels like a mean-spirited parody. Instead, it’s an earnest, charming tribute to the directors McHenry loves—names like Hitchcock, Carpenter, and Sam Raimi. Why It Works What makes Here Comes Hell

Blood, Black-and-White, and British Wit: Why You Need to See Here Comes Hell (2019)