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Life teaches us many lessons. One that universally carries on from childhood through adolescence and well into adulthood is that...
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Two best f(r)iends spend the holidays together in Óscar Martín’s darkly comedic thriller Amigo. Played by Javier Botet (Crimson Peak) and...
Friendship is hard. This is a fact that director Rob Grant knows very well as seen in his latest film, Harpoon, which recently screened at Fantasia 2019. It is a film about underlying resentment, rivalries, jealousy, and toxic masculinity disguised under the very thin veil of just three friends going...
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Guess who’s coming to dinner? It’s not Sidney Poitier. No, it’s some no-good punk with a weird haircut, who will...
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Everyone will need insurance at some point in their life but the last people anyone wants to deal with are...
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Sometimes it can feel like a portal to hell has just opened up before you, sucking everything good in life down a deep dark hole of despair. A pretty common feeling these days, if you’re unlucky enough to have eyes or ears. In Woody Bess’ dark comedy Portal To Hell, a depressed...
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The opening of Robert Olsen and Dan Berk’s (The Stakelander) new film, Villains, sets the tone for the events to...
The set-up for Willy’s Wonderland is wild. Directed by Kevin Lewis, the film centers around a defunct Chuck E. Cheese-type...
For the first few minutes of Assassination Nation I thought I might groan and eye roll my way through the whole thing. It seems every suburban high school kid is the coolest, worldliest person on earth. This irks me greatly, as I know this is bullshit and too many movies...
Slice is a small movie with big dreams and aspirations. It’s the directorial debut of first time director Austin Vesely,...
Think zom-coms are dead? Think again. The horror genre has witnessed consistent waves of zombified villains since Victor Halperin first...
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It’s not often that we cover comedies here at Nightmare on Film Street, but when we do they are comedies where laughter is the only defense you have against a full-blown panic attack. And as a Canadian citizen, laughing through full-blown panic attacks is about all I know right now...
