Smaller and Smaller Circles is based on the award-winning novel of the same name by F.H. Batacan. It uncovers a...
A true story: February 2010, a good friend and I headed out on a Saturday afternoon to catch the remake...
The Clovehitch Killer is a slow-burning murder mystery that peels away the facade of the all-American family living inside the Bible Belt. It’s not hard to believe that a stranger on the street, or a next door neighbor could be a killer. But the second we begin to suspect the people...
There’s a questionable statistic making the rounds on the internet that suggests that the average person unknowingly passes at least...
When it comes to review writing, I typically don’t struggle. I’m not trying to toot my own horn or anything,...
If it possible to be both a serial slasher and a family man? Bloodline from Blumhouse Productions and director Henry Jacobson sure think so. The film seeks to subvert your expectations of standard slasher fare, to obliterate your comfort zones, and to help you shed your assumptions – starting with...
In the new dark comedy Arizona, Danny McBride plays a villain who’s convinced he’s still a good guy, despite a...
Somewhere, in the underlining story of Hellraiser: Judgment, there’s a good idea. In its brisk 81 minutes, which somehow manages...
Some people just don’t stay dead, especially if they need to churn out more sequels of a slasher franchise. Victor Crowley has joined the ranks of Jason Voorhees and Freddy Kruger: (ugly) serial killers who refuse to die no matter how many times they’re decapitated or grinded into a pulp....
The dust may have settled from this year’s edition of Sundance, but we here at Nightmare on Film Street are...
Every Serial Killer Live Next Door To Someone. This brilliant tagline is echoed in every paranoia-fueled scene of Summer of ’84. Directed...
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...
