This year, Fantasia Fest saw its share of movies that pushed the boundaries of reality. However, none of them did...
Horror has played with depicting the world of dreams before. The most iconic foray into the horrors of our sleeping...
I love a good haunted house film — the genre is my ghost loving horror fan addiction. But as rich a sub-genre as it is, it sometimes feels like there’s only so many ways to tell a haunted house story. That’s why it’s such a treat when you happen upon...
The Brothers Grimm and the like laid the groundwork for modern storytelling. From damsels in distress to wicked parental figures...
When it comes to current controversial figures from all over the world, the President of the United States holds a...
When analyzing the meaning of the word “relic”, one will find descriptions such as “object surviving from an earlier time”, “object of reverence”, “all that is left of something”. It is a word that evokes a somber tone all its own, labeling the memory of what once was, but is...
In a time where nothing is certain and a global pandemic continues to spread through much of the world, a...
Bruce McDonald is a Canadian treasure. He has directed some of my favorite films, such as zombie radio drama Pontypool...
Earlier this month, many of us were shocked to see our uncles or our old high school friends on Facebook sharing unsubstantiated claims that this whole pandemic is a hoax. Especially at a time like this, misinformation is running wild and some people would rather believe in conspiracy theories than...
Monster movies are never just one thing. Night of the Living Dead isn’t just about zombies, it’s about prejudices rooted deeply into...
Taking drugs can bring up a wide range of emotions: anxiety, euphoria, numbness, the feeling of immortality or being connected...
Chelsea Stardust has had a pretty killer year. She’s had not one, but two feature-length projects come to fruition. With Hulu’s Into the Dark: All That We Destroy we saw her explore the concept of modern motherhood. And then, we were introduced to the upper crust Mill Basin chapter of...