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James Ashcroft’s debut Coming Home in The Dark (2021) is one of our bleakest contemporary thrillers and his sophomore feature The Rule of Jenny...
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Let’s face it, 2022 has been off to a bit of a rocky start. It seems like one bad thing...
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...
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New Zealand’s own madman Ant Timpson returns to open the 2024 Fantasia Film Festival with his sophomore feature Bookworm, a...
Generally, moms and horror movies do not mix. (Unless you happen to have the coolest mom on the planet.. in...
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You’re going to want to take a big deep breath before sitting down to watch James Ashcroft’s Coming Home In The Dark. It’s the kind of movie that threatens to knock the wind out of you over and over and over, and somehow you’re still not prepared when it does...
If you’re looking for a tense thriller isolated in a gorgeous setting, this is the movie for you. If you were born in the last two decades, you will probably have your pants scared right off.
Hey there, Scaredy cat. Are you the type of person who loves the idea of a good scare but can’t...
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We don’t typically think of mythology as horror-leaning. Though a lot of myths have some pretty horrific origins, the ones western culture are most familiar with have been sanitized, made more palpable to a PG-13 audience. Where once there was the monstrous frost giants of Norse mythology, there’s now hammer-fodder...
Few horror movies are able to nail a single, lasting image that leaves audiences shuddering in their seats long after...
Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit celebrated it’s US Premiere at the 2019 Fantastic Film Festival, wrapping audiences in a warm and...
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Journalist & Filmmaker David Farrier has a weird beat. In fact, his weird beat is: Weird People. In his 2016 documentary Tickled he was on the hunt of an elusive “tickle porn” producer, and in his 2018 Netflix series Dark Tourist he travelled the world in search of all kinds of...
