Sorry to say it, but we’re not that much less superstitious than our ancestors. Sure, there’s more scientific knowledge today than...
Taking drugs can bring up a wide range of emotions: anxiety, euphoria, numbness, the feeling of immortality or being connected...
It takes a lot of guts to make a movie. Putting something you created out there for people to judge, critique and scrutinize isn’t for the faint of heart, but putting something out there that has a deeply personal message is downright terrifying for most movie makers. Chad Archibald’s I’ll...
I had a bit of a Munro Chambers marathon last week; I watched Harpoon one night, Riot Girls for lunch...
In true Fantastic Fest fashion, the festival surprised everyone when this year’s secret screening was announced to be none other...
The deep, dark well containing religion and faith is one that horror finds itself returning to again and again. Films like The Exorcist, The Omen, The Witch, The Devil’s Doorway and the recent Saint Maud all have roots firmly planted in holy fields. However, despite the plethora of horror films...
There’s something so beautiful and enticing about the idea of leaving it all behind to chase down big city dreams...
The ever-changing LA set thriller 1BRÂ celebrated its world premiere at the 2019 Fantasia Film Festival where Montreal’s cult obsessed were...
Under The Silver Lake celebrated its North American premiere on July 19th with a sold-out screening at the 2018 Fantasia Film Festival. The film has received some pretty mixed reviews since its world premiere at Cannes earlier this year, and will no doubt continue to see strong opinions on either side. Sadly,...
Surprising no one other than a few not-so-nosy festival goers, the much buzzed about secret screening of Fantastic Fest 2018...
Welcome to Gut the Punks, a monthly dissection of genre films that have a loose connection to punk rock music...
Welcome to Gut the Punks, a monthly dissection of genre films that have a loose connection to punk rock music and culture. Since the beginning of this column, I’ve wanted to cover anything by cult director Alex Cox, whether it’d be the toxic love story of Sid and Nancy, the...