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Making a laugh-filled comedy with heart is next to impossible, and making a truly disturbing horror film can be a...
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2018 was a big year for Joe Bob Briggs. His return with last year’s 24-Hour marathon on Shudder broke the...
We had the absolute pleasure of speaking with singer/songwriter/composer/actor (and gent) Paul Williams at the 2019 Fantasia Film Festival. Music fans will no doubt remember Paul Williams from his own recording career, his work with The Muppets, and his collaborations with Daft Punk on their 2016 album Random Access Memories. But...
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If Steampunk had been adopted by Perfume companies and the Dollmaker Mattel, (instead of neo-gothic adults with an affinity for...
There were a lot of reasons to be excited for season three of Stranger Things. But don’t for a second...
Darlin’ is a strange sort of horror film. Its events are not particularly suspenseful, and there is nary a jump scare in sight. Yet the film, from director Pollyanna McIntosh, is frightening nonetheless. Its horror lies in the disturbing reality of the misogynistic world it portrays and the suffering that...
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Now, that practically every ‘80s horror franchise has had a comeback, it was only a matter of time before the...
The 2019 Fantasia Film Festival is home to surprising and shocking cinema and their Fantasia Underground program is the showcase...
There are few villains as iconic as The Ring’s Sadako. With her contorted crawl, low crackling growl, and waterfall of front-flipped hair, all she ever has to do to make an audience sink into their buckets of popcorn is merely appear. Even then, a simple appearance of her analog proxy, the...
Opening the 2019 Fantasia Film Festival Underground program this year was a surprising indie film, and one of the festival’s...
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Which came first, Jaws or the summer monster movie? Of course, a film historian would point out that Jaws was...
I’ll Take Your Dead from Black Fawn Films tells the tale of William (Aidan Devine, TV’s Impulse), a widower raising his daughter, Gloria (Ava Preston, Critters Attack!) in a hostile, gang-filled environment. If you’re not familiar with Black Fawn Films past offerings, flicks like Bite (2015), The Heritics (2017) and...
