In 2018, while visiting the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal for the world premiere of his movie LOUDER! Can’t Hear...
What does it really mean to “live” with Chucky? Most all of us have had nightmares of the possessed doll coming...
Jesse Thomas Cook’s cult-busting, gut-busting indie flick Cult Hero recently celebrated its world premiere at the 2022 Fantasia Film Festival. The action-horror-comedy mashup follows disgraced “cult buster” and deprogrammer Dale Domazar (Ry Barrett) is called up out of retirement for one last job. Fearing that her husband has been kidnapped by a new-age...
At a time when the box office is oversaturated with mid-tier Hollywood superhero movies, one film out of Europe has...
In 2017, audiences around the world were raving about a little film out of Japan called One Cut of the...
Serial killer movies are rarely fun. Case and point: Karim Ouelhaj’s Megalomaniac. Although not fully based on a true story, this grim tale has all the depressing mean-spirit of a worts-and-all recounting of real-life tragedy. It’s not an easy watch, but it’s also an accomplished dive into the warped minds of...
Andy Mitton, who shocked Fantasia attendees with his 2018 ghost story The Witch In The Window, returns to the festival...
When it comes to demons escaping hell to lay siege to your family’s bloodline, it never rains- it pours. Very...
There is something so wickedly delicious about a slasher film. We sit on the edge of our seats with bated breath as Michael Myers stalks innocent babysitters through a suburban utopia of white picket fences and impeccably manicured lawns. We bite our nails down to the nub in anxious anticipation...
Reading through the descriptions of the films being screened at this year’s edition of the Fantasia Festival, I found that...
Lovecraftian monster and Lovecraftian madness descend on a small cabin-in-the-woods of northern Ontario, Canada in Rodrigo Gudiño’s The Breach. Adapted from...
Kyle Edward Ball’s experimental debut feature Skinamarink is an eerie, elongated nightmare plucked straight from the mind of your childhood self. Shot in a way that looks more like a collection of hyper-specific memories rather than a movie, it’s a dread-fueled trip into the lives of two children trying to make...