Nyla Innuksuk’s Slash/Back is an alien-infested sci-fi thriller set in a remote Innuit village of Nunavut, Canada. After encountering an alien creature...
I am fascinated by vampiric or demonic legends from cultures outside of the traditional European lore. Each mythical creature deserves...
Art thrives in adversity and the COVID-19 Pandemic has helped show us that no matter how insurmountable the odds, creators will always find a way to bring their vision to life. Indie filmmaking is the frontline of creativity in Hollywood and thanks to crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, fans have the...
Three hired guns find themselves in over their heads after a routine rescue mission goes from bad to worse in...
Anything can happen on Halloween night as Kate Dolan’s You Are Not My Mother details. More likely than not, you’ll just...
You know a movie is gonna be good when a naked hippy is impaled by a unicorn in the cold open. It’s also a warning that what you’re about to see is not for kids. Cryptozoo is an animated fantasy feature from husband and wife team Dash Shaw and Jane Samborski. It’s the...
Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, the duo responsible for the 2007 heart-stopping home invasion thriller  Inside (À l’intérieur), have turned...
One of the many great things about horror films is their ability to come in all shapes and sizes, styled...
Like the re-emergence of perennial plants every spring, the elusive horror subgenre Folk Horror seems to sprout up incrementally throughout history as social circumstances call for it. We are presently in the midst of a new folk horror revival dominated by films like Ari Aster’s Midsommar (2019) and Robert Egger’s...
There was a time when people lived their lives according to fables, myths, and superstitions. Modern science has almost universally...
“She’s actually evil. Not ‘high school’ evil.” We are nearing the end of February here at Nightmare on Film Street,...
Sacrifice (2021) is written and directed by Andy Collier & Toor Mian and takes a subtle approach to slow-burn folk horror. It follows a young couple as they travel to a small Norwegian island to claim an inheritance. However, it soon becomes clear that the local customs may be more...