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There are good reasons moviegoers are wary of CGI. If it’s not done well, it can be distracting. Even when...
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More than any other genre, horror can serve as a workshop for filmmakers. Its tropes and beats are very familiar,...
It’s not everyday that a debut filmmaker crafts a story so well that they are able to pull it off a second time. When it comes to writer and director Babak Anvari, the escape of a sophomore slump is the result of comprehending cinematic learning curves and steadily delving into...
Making a feature-length episode of Into The Dark for Blumhouse and Hulu is no game. Paul Davis (Into The Dark:...
Director. Writer. Actor. Artist. Journalist. When it comes to the horror genre, the craft of quality filmmaking is found in...
With the massive popularity of IT (2017) and IT Chapter Two (2019), it’s hard to remember that just a few years ago, an unprecedented epidemic of clown scares swept the USA. It’s this phenomenon that the documentary Wrinkles the Clown (2019) attempts to explore, through the lens of one clown that went...
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As a fervent fan of anything Alien (1979), I was initially sceptical about Director Alexandre O. Philippe’s documentary, Memory: The Origins of Alien. I...
To say that Bliss breaks the vampire movie mold is a hilarious understatement. Bliss shatters that mold, shreds it into...
Superheroes are everywhere. Between a new Marvel movie at least once a year and DC’s attempts at breaking into the market, the world has its fill of capes, tight suits, and maniacal villains. So how can someone deliver something new to a genre monopolized by two big brands? Make it...
Barbara Crampton is a name synonymous with some of the biggest cult-hit films like Re-Animator, From Beyond, Chopping Mall, Beyond...
Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit celebrated it’s US Premiere at the 2019 Fantastic Film Festival, wrapping audiences in a warm and...
Rose Glass’ Saint Maud stunned Midnight Madness audiences at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, and it remains the one movie that continues to linger in my own mind. Saint Maud marks Glass’ feature film debut and is truly haunt exploration of a woman’s descent after a particularly traumatic, and...
