For some, a black cat is a bad omen. But in the world of Johannes Nyholm’s (Jätten) newest film, Koko-di...
Now, that practically every ‘80s horror franchise has had a comeback, it was only a matter of time before the...
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, psychics, and actors implanted in everyday life like an immersive game gone mad. Continuing his streak of meta-movies, Special Actors is as much about the filmmaking process as it is about...
There’s a lot of mystery and wonderment that permeates the night sky. Opportunities and potential seem to be woven into...
It’s fair to say that a few well-structured words can hold an incredible amount of imagery and power. But how...
Carter Smith’s breakout short film Bugcrush shocked and awed audiences at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. Horror fans will no doubt remember his little vacay of horrors debut feature The Ruins, and his newest effort, Swallowed, marks a return to his unsettling body horror roots at the 2022 Overlook Film Festival. Expanding...
Deep in the great Canadian North, no one can hear you scream. You can either fight whatever wishes to kill...
It was a huge surprise to me that Travis Steven’s sophomore feature Jakob’s Wife was a gattdang vampire movie! Starring...
The zombie apocalypse can hit at any time, in any place. We’ve often seen outbreaks occur in large metropolises, where there is little hope of containment. But what would happen if the virus broke out in a more remote location, like a small suburb in Quebec, Canada? This is the...
A video editor seizes his opportunity to become an investigative reporter in Christian Nilsson’s political thriller Dashcam. Juggling the classic...
Perhaps one of the oddest films we’ve seen at this years Fantastic Fest is co-writer/director Ali Abbasi’s Border (Gräns). This film is...
In February of 1975, audiences everywhere were introduced to the horror of The Stepford Wives. It was a horror of expectations, the expectations a patriarchal society puts on a woman to become a “perfect wife.” At this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, John Lee’s pregnancy thriller False Positive made for what...