I had a bit of a Munro Chambers marathon last week; I watched Harpoon one night, Riot Girls for lunch...
I feel a certain pride when talking about directors from Quebec; Xavier Dolan and Denis Villeneuve are a few names...
What would you do if you were trapped on a boat with two of your friends, and no food or water? How far would you go to survive? We’d all like to think that we could handle ourselves in such a situation, but as Rob Grant’s Harpoon demonstrates, even the...
Wake Up is the latest from Quebec filmmaking trio RKSS (or Roadkill Superstar), François Simard, his wife Anouk Whissel and...
Deep in the great Canadian North, no one can hear you scream. You can either fight whatever wishes to kill...
Every Serial Killer Live Next Door To Someone. This brilliant tagline is echoed in every paranoia-fueled scene of Summer of ’84. Directed by François Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell. The adventurous thriller is a nostalgic throwback to a time when you had to get your hands dirty if you really wanted answers. Summer of...
Friendship is hard. This is a fact that director Rob Grant knows very well as seen in his latest film,...
The dust may have settled from this year’s edition of Sundance, but we here at Nightmare on Film Street are...
I first came across Michael Peterson’s work when my friends and I watched his debut feature Lloyd the Conqueror for the sole reason of hearing the end credit song. I wasn’t expecting to be scared sh*tless years later when I saw his sophomore film Knuckleball, a far deadly departure from...
Adam Egypt Mortimer’s Daniel Isn’t Real is a psychological horror that pits a fragile young man against himself and the horrors of...
I remember interning at Fantasia three years ago and attending the Frontieres Market, a place for filmmakers to pitch ideas...
So you’ve somehow survived the apocalypse. Capitalism has collapsed, and all that money you had in your savings account is useless now (or, if you were deep in debt prior to the end of the world, congratulations! You won’t have to worry about that anymore). Resources are dwindling, and your...