There’s no denying that the modern horror movie landscape changed forever when James DeMonaco’s The Purge hit theatres back in 2013....
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It took millions of years of evolution for homo sapiens to become the dominant species. But if other animal species...
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The Brothers Grimm and the like laid the groundwork for modern storytelling. From damsels in distress to wicked parental figures who sacrificed their own young, these antique fables have shaped today’s narratives in countless ways. Although their undiluted forms can be entirely too gruesome for younger listeners, these often morbid...
Montreal is a city of many cultures. Each neighborhood is unique in its own way and its residents always have...
I was talking with a fellow member of the press the other day on what qualifies as an opening movie...
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There’s nothing like a good werewolf movie to help you ring in the foggy, full moon season. I’ll take a new werewolf movie any day of the week, but a new werewolf movie right at the beginning of the Halloween season is like opening the first door of an advent...
French filmmaker Gaspar Noé is know for making some of modern cinema’s most challenging films and while his most recent...
Overlord was unveiled to the world at the 2018 Fantastic Film Festival and I am pleased to tell you that...
July is Greedy Guts month here at Nightmare On Film Street, when writers are given carte blanche to write about whatever they want. Last year, I wrote about the phenomenon of punk characters in horror movies, especially in the ‘80s. That article later turned into this column. In the article,...
French writer/director Quentin Dupieux has what can only be described as a unique approach to genre black comedy. His 2010...
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It feels like every studio movie nowadays wants to be Iron Man. That is, to be a big-budget venture into...
The Overlook Film Festival takes scary very seriously, and it came as a small shock to attendees when the Jury Award for Scariest Feature went to the documentary Caniba. When jury members Peter Kuplowsky (TIFF Midnight Madness Programmer) and Toby Halbrooks (Director of A Ghost Story) presented the award, they...
