Described as “Monty Python meets The Texas Chainsaw Massacre meets Les Miserables” Chainsaws Were Singing is a truly insane movie for absolutely...
The older you get, the more you realize that the possibilities of your life going horribly wrong greatly outweigh the...
Reading through the descriptions of the films being screened at this year’s edition of the Fantasia Festival, I found that the write-up for Glorious was incredibly vague. Then a 15-second teaser dropped a couple of weeks later, and I was even more confused about what this movie could possibly be...
One of my favourite films from the 2021 Fantasia Film Festival is finally premiering as a Shudder exclusive. All The...
After making 6 movies together, and recording a tiny mountain in unreleased music, it’s safe to say that the Adams’...
[#Fantasia2021 Review] Occult Indie Horror HELLBENDER puts Mother-Daughter Relationships to the Test
Filmmaking is a family affair for the creators behind indie horror Hellbender. Who better to conjure a film about the bonds of family, motherhood, and coming-of-age than a real-life family — the Adams family; made up of matriarch co-writer/director plus actress Toby Poser, patriarch co-writer director plus actor John Adams,...
If you were watching NOFS’s coverage of this year’s Fantasia Fest, you no doubt are already familiar with 12 Hour...
This year, Fantasia Fest saw its share of movies that pushed the boundaries of reality. However, none of them did...
While horror has delved into the subconscious waters of our dreams many times before, director Anthony Scott Burns (Our House) manages to pull off a unique take on the subject in his latest film, Come True. The atmospheric sci-fi horror film celebrated its world premiere at this year’s Fantasia Film...
Though this year’s Fantasia Fest was chock full of the best kind of horror tropes, only a few of them...
Plenty of movies use the “storyteller” frame. One character, in one world, will begin a tale that transports us, the...
Horror has played with depicting the world of dreams before. The most iconic foray into the horrors of our sleeping minds is, of course, A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), with its wonderfully constructed, just slightly off, dream sequences. Countless films have depicted the dreams of characters to build tension,...