Welcome to Gut the Punks, a monthly dissection of genre films that have a loose connection to punk rock music...
I have been admiring Steven Kostanski’s work for years without even knowing it. All this time I was admiring the...
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Fellow NOFS contributor Dave Richards described PG: Psycho Goreman to me as “E.T. meets Gwar,” which I have to say is pretty accurate. From the mad mind of Canadian shlockmeister Steven Kostanski (The Void, Leprechaun Returns) comes a heartwarming tale about family and intergalactic warlords, courtesy of the good people...
“Christmas carolers…I hate Christmas carolers.” Mrs. Deagle, myself, and everyone else. We are near concluding End of Days month here at...
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In Diego Freitas’ directorial debut My Dead Ones, Nicolas Prattes plays a shy film student named Davi. He spends most...
Although most are familiar with the “La Llorona” legend, this latest adaptation is a fresh take that tackles the complicated politics of Guatemala. Jayro Bustamante’s La Llorona (2020) uses the popular Latin American myth to bring to light the corruption and injustice that the indigenous peoples of Guatemala have faced....
In Bryan Singer’s first X-Men movie in 2000 there were hints that a particularly creative filmmaker could use the mutant...
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The law is intended to maintain order and protect civil liberties. It may not always work out that way, but...
Randy Ser is a man of many talents. After cutting his teeth on Roger Corman productions and obtaining degrees in Design, Acting and Directing, Ser’s diverse journey continued with one simple goal in mind; well-crafted storytelling. Driven by the love and desire to tell engaging, terrifying, entertaining and complex stories,...
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Special Actors, Shinichiro Ueda’s follow-up to the break-away hit One Cut of The Dead, is a feel-good comedy involving cults, ghosts,...
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It’s ironic that the fantasy genre, for all its promises to sweep us away to a world of, well, fantasy,...
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The horror genre has always been used as a way to contextualize real-life problems. The more aware people become of the injustices around them, the more they channel their frustrations through their art. Body Cam is a glaring example of this. The movie is a direct response to ongoing discourse...
