Director Joe Lynch wears the epithet “deranged” like a badge of honor. His newest movie Mayhem is evidence of that,...
The Ranger is an unabashedly fun and clever new slasher from director Jenn Wexler. The film has been making waves...
I typically toss the ‘on-screen‘ or ‘desktop‘ sub-genre of horror films in alongside my Found Footage categorization. Though both employ similar tactics in their formatting, trying to evoke a ‘this is totally real and not at all fictionalized‘ experience, I always held the firm belief that ‘on screen’ movies were...
It’s hard to describe the mood of Irish folklore. With film, there is the benefit of a physical manifestation; marshy,...
Christopher Caldwell and Zeek Earl’s Prospect is a sci-fi survival film that blends in elements of traditional westerns from the frontiers of an...
Knock Knock… It’s the oldest joke in the book, but still one to illicit a reaction from the person answering the door. The month of April begins with a good laugh as the first of the month commemorates our common appreciation for tricks and pranks, all conducted out of pure...
Keola Racela’s feature film debut Porno pits a group of innocent Christian teenagers against an evil unleashed in their local movie...
South by Southwest (SXSW to the cool kids) isn’t happening this year due to the global spread of coronavirus. A...
Ambitious. This is the best way to describe Nic Collins and Sean Godsey’s episodic series Beached. In these first three, seven-minute episodes, there’s very little time for exposition. Audiences are immediately immersed in a world where the mystical isn’t so fantastical. As with ours, there is a material amount of...
[Sorta SXSW Review] REMINISCENCES OF THE GREEN REVOLUTION is a Melancholy Nontraditional Ghost Story
Among the many excellent short films set to be showcased at the now-canceled SXSW 2020 was Dean Colin Marcial’s Reminceses...
From the moment we are introduced to Hunter (Haley Bennett) in Carlo Mirabella-Davis’ new film Swallow, her world captivates with...
This might be a controversial opinion, but global pandemics suck. In the wake of everything being closed or canceled, Nightmare on Film Street has covered some projects that would have screened at South by Southwest this year. We call it Sorta SXSW. Traditionally, the Midnighters category of SXSW films are...