Andrew Patterson’s The Vast of Night was the sleeper hit of the 2019 Overlook Film Festival. While the film celebrated...
Love knows no bounds and as far as Into The Dark’s latest episode Tentacles goes, neither does intimacy. The Valentine’s...
It takes a lot of guts to tackle a slasher movie. With films like Halloween, Friday the 13th and Scream lining the hallowed halls, it’s a daunting sub-genre for any new filmmaker to break into. And yet, Dallas Jackson stepped up to the plate with his directorial debut film, Thriller. ...
Bruce McDonald is a Canadian treasure. He has directed some of my favorite films, such as zombie radio drama Pontypool...
The set-up for Willy’s Wonderland is wild. Directed by Kevin Lewis, the film centers around a defunct Chuck E. Cheese-type...
Guess who’s coming to dinner? It’s not Sidney Poitier. No, it’s some no-good punk with a weird haircut, who will try to hook up with your mom and light your front lawn on fire. At least his presence offers some excitement in this dull Midwest suburb. Written and directed by...
It’s been 24 years since the release of Tromeo and Juliet (and it still blows my mind that James Gunn...
I’m all about horror films that explore ancient fables and mythical creatures/beings. In Lifechanger, we follow one of these such...
Perhaps one of the oddest films we’ve seen at this years Fantastic Fest is co-writer/director Ali Abbasi’s Border (Gräns). This film is a morbid, sometimes disgusting fairy tale set in a modern-day Sweden. Unfortunately, the less said about this movie the better, so apologies for being intentionally vague or withholding. Film Festivals...
Welcome to Gut the Punks! A monthly dissection of genre film with some loose connection to punk rock music and culture. Prom...
In Heir of The Witch, an underprivileged seamstress, haunted by her past, seeks love and acceptance in high society but...
“People like sex and violence. And if that bothers them, they call it romance and adventure…but every great movie has sex and violence.” That’s the mantra of Joe Bob Briggs, film host extraordinaire. Joe Bob made his career introducing the most off-beat and off-color film that TV would play, and...