Recently on the NOFS podcast, our lovely hosts reviewed Starship Troopers, directed by the enigmatic Paul Verhoeven. Whenever one discusses Starship...
Time travel movies are a lot like zombie movies. You think you’ve seen it all, that the well has run...
You can always count on Tribeca Film Festival to feature a few true weirdos. Movies that challenge, expand, or downright destroy the ideas we have of genre conventions. This year, one of those films is Ultrasound. The feature directorial debut of Rob Schroeder, Ultrasound pushes storytelling to its limits, culminating in a slow-burn psychological...
With more and more growing concern about what all the future has in store for us in these uncertain times,...
The deep, dark well containing religion and faith is one that horror finds itself returning to again and again. Films...
When I think about Mardi Gras, I think about the marching parades in the streets of New Orleans, and how much I would love to return to the historical city. I think about jazz, the architecture, the above-ground cemeteries and its strong connection to voodoo. And when I think about...
As the world has learned to cope with the crippling anxieties and confusing comforts brought on by nearly a year...
I have been admiring Steven Kostanski’s work for years without even knowing it. All this time I was admiring the...
Fellow NOFS contributor Dave Richards described PG: Psycho Goreman to me as “E.T. meets Gwar,” which I have to say is pretty accurate. From the mad mind of Canadian shlockmeister Steven Kostanski (The Void, Leprechaun Returns) comes a heartwarming tale about family and intergalactic warlords, courtesy of the good people...
Every year is a good year for horror. That used to just be a nice thing to say but even...
Having a triumph film like American Psycho on her resume, one might assume there are no cinematic challenges left for...
The Welcome To The Blumhouse double-feature series has officially begun, kicking off with Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Jr’s Black Box and Veena Sud’s The Lie. Although a relative newcomer to the genre, Osei-Kuffour Jr as crafted a wonderfully dark story about parenthood that keeps its secrets well hidden, and features another eerie performance from...