Amy West
I am an Entertainment Writer here at 12DOVE, covering all things TV and film across our Total Film and SFX sections. Elsewhere, my words have been published by the likes of Digital Spy, SciFiNow, PinkNews, FANDOM, Radio Times, and Total Film magazine.
Latest articles by Amy West

First Until Dawn trailer features gruesome kills and a time-twisting mystery inspired by the horror game
By Amy West published
News The first Until Dawn trailer is here

Logan director says his Swamp Thing movie will be "a simple, clean Gothic horror" that's not connected to the wider DCU
By Amy West published
News James Mangold has teased what to expect from his upcoming Swamp Thing movie

Wolf Man director explains how the new monster movie defies horror tropes through Christopher Abbott and Julia Garner's couple
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Leigh Whannell talks balancing supernatural horror and family drama in his latest Universal Monsters movie

How many episodes is Star Wars: Skeleton Crew on Disney Plus?
By Fay Watson last updated
Guide Here's a rundown of the Skeleton Crew episode count

Severance creator explains how season 1's reaction influenced where the story went in season 2: "What makes the show so special is Mark, Helly, Irving, and Dylan"
By Amy West last updated
News Dan Erickson had good reason for wanting to double down on the mysteries in Severance season 2

Severance creator explains why reading fan theories about the Apple TV show can be so "overwhelming": "Sometimes I have to stop"
By Amy West last updated
News Dan Erickson shares his reaction to the hit thriller's passionate fandom

Nosferatu, Abigail, Werewolves… why is Hollywood suddenly loving monster movies again? Director of new horror Wolf Man has a theory
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Leigh Whannell thinks "people might need [that] right now"

Wolf Man director explains why he didn't want too much werewolf lore in his new Universal Monsters horror movie
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Leigh Whannell was pretty adamant he didn't want "a library montage" in his latest collaboration with Blumhouse

Wolf Man director says he felt pressure to live up to The Invisible Man with his new horror movie: "It's an addictive drug"
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Leigh Whannell gets candid ahead of the release of his second Universal Monsters movie

The 25 best Netflix thrillers to watch right now
By Gem Seddon, Becky Darke last updated
Best list From The Stranger to Till Death, here are the best Netflix thriller movies to watch in 2025

New trailer for Reacher season 3 sees the hero forced to face his haunted past – and square up to his new 7-foot teammate
By Amy West published
News Black Widow's Olivier Richters joins the cast as new character Paulie

The Batman 2 director teases "completely different" sequel, as he promises the movie's main villain will surprise DC fans
By Amy West published
News "You've just got to put your head down and do what you do"

Severance season 2 review: "A mind-bending, emotionally charged follow-up to one of Apple TV Plus's best shows"
By Amy West last updated
Review

Director of new twisty romance horror Companion explains why it wouldn't have worked without The Boys and Yellowjackets stars: "I can't imagine anyone else"
By Amy West, Jack Shepherd last updated
Exclusive Exclusive: Drew Hancock heaps praise on Jack Quaid and Sophie Thatcher as he teases what to expect from his upcoming genrebender Companion

2024 saw a whole bunch of TV shows get cancelled, but I'm still most upset about Netflix axing Jeff Goldblum's fabulous fantasy series Kaos
By Amy West published
Opinion Opinion | Kaos was easily one of the best shows of 2024, and what a shame it is we won't get any more episodes

Wolf Man director on how his new horror movie was inspired by Denis Villeneuve's Sicario and Prisoners: "This isn't a fantasy, this is real"
By Amy West published
Exclusive Exclusive: Leigh Whannell teases what to expect from his "very grounded" follow-up to The Invisible Man

Sonic 3 is the second highest-rated video game movie on Rotten Tomatoes – and what's in first place may surprise you
By Amy West published
News It's bested Super Mario Bros. and Angry Birds...

The Penguin season 2 looks promising, as Matt Reeves reveals he's talking to the showrunner about continuing the DC show
By Amy West published
News Want to see more of Oz and Gotham's underbelly?

Superman's James Gunn explains why 'Legacy' was dropped from the title: "When you see the movie, you'll understand"
By Amy West published
News Drop the 'Legacy', it's cleaner

Marvel's Paul Rudd and Wednesday's Jenna Ortega fight off a murderous unicorn in zany first trailer for new A24 horror comedy
By Amy West published
News Will Poulter, Téa Leoni, and Richard E. Grant also star in Death of a Unicorn

Paddington 3 release date, reviews, cast, and everything else you need to know
By Amy West last updated
Guide Paddington in Peru (aka Paddington 3) is heading to the US, so here's everything you need to know before watching the new movie

Superman director James Gunn explains how Top Gun: Maverick influenced the upcoming DC movie
By Amy West published
News "We shoot a lot of our action with actual drones flying in and around Superman"

Sarah Michelle Gellar is more open than ever before to a Buffy revival – and the director of one of this year's best horror movies has already staked their claim on it
By Amy West last updated
News I Saw the TV Glow's Jane Schoenbrun has her say on the rumored Buffy reboot
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