I’ll admit, other than appreciating the odd festival where you’ll find me buzzing in the corner of a beer tent,...
Can a gritty crime thriller be both dark and feel-good? Writer/Director Drew Goddard sure thinks so in his swinging ensemble...
Suspicions are high in Korean horror film Burning, directed by Lee Chang-dong. The film celebrated its Texas Premiere at the 2018 Fantastic Festival in Austin, and it was one not to be missed. I caught it on Friday, and I’m still unpacking my thoughts. A beautifully poetic mystery based on the...
Inspired by a Twitter back-and-forth that went viral, You Might Be the Killer is an ambitious meta-horror comedy that seeks...
Slice is a small movie with big dreams and aspirations. It’s the directorial debut of first time director Austin Vesely,...
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We here at Nightmare on Film Street have been ramping up to shark summer since there was still snow outside, and the sun was but only a memory. Extended Shark Week, The Last Sharknado (sure), and the pièce de résistance – The Meg. Adapted from Steve Alten’s novel Meg: A Novel...
Two decades ago, a grown adult man like myself would be shamed for consuming as many animated television shows and...
Is there anything more terrifying to a teen girl than coming into adulthood? I think not. Cinema has often used...
There’s been a lot of discussion in the horror community of late on ‘what defines horror‘. Where we once were outcasts, shadowed by more glamorous genres, our creepy little genre is now ‘in vogue’. Horror audiences are a passionate bunch, and perhaps in an effort to protect our once niche macabre...
Is there anything the horror community can agree on more than a good ole’ meta movie? Horror fans have spent...
A splatterfest as unabashed and freewheeling as punk itself, The Ranger is a smart and inventive examination of genre and...
I feel a certain pride when talking about directors from Quebec; Xavier Dolan and Denis Villeneuve are a few names that come to mind, but recently my attention has shifted to RKSS (RoadKill SuperStar). The trio, consisting of Anouk Whissel, François Simard and Yoann-Karl Whissel, started off making low-budget horror...
