In 2010, Chloe Sevigny, the coolest babe around, had an idea: to bring a new imagining of the story of assumed ax murder, Lizzie Borden, to life. It was her passion project. But, after HBO cancelled the miniseries, it took seven years to finally achieve her dream. Unfortunately, the final...
The female-driven zombie film Endzeit (Ever After) premiered to a sold out theatre at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, which also recently held the world premiere of Shane Black’s The Predator, and David Gordon Green’s Halloween. Directed by German filmmaker Carolina Hellsgård, Endzeit is written by Olivia Vieweg (adapting from her own graphic...
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...
Death metal is dark, intimidating, and foreboding. Ironically enough, Heavy Trip is none of those things. It’s probably the most lighthearted film I saw as part of the 22nd Fantasia International Film Festival, following a garage band of heavy metal outcasts who decide it’s about time they make it big....