In the face of prevalent everyday violence, desperate people search from something to blame. Grasping at straws, they blame video...
Cult films are so hot right now. Midsommar madness dominated our summer, Quentin Tarantino rewrote the history of the Manson...
Neasa Hardiman’s Sea Fever is a bit of a fever dream, the kind of film that blends reality (life on an Irish fishing trawler) with pure fantasy (sea creatures and some quite literally eye-opening effects!) and asks you to believe in both. The film follows a marine biology student (Hermione...
On a stormy night recently, I revisited Clue (1985), an essential dark comedy and murder mystery based on the popular...
Here’s the thing about parasites: when it comes to the movies, they just don’t die. In that sense, you might...
If there’s one subgenre of horror so malleable that it can mold itself to any theme, vampires would be the best contender. Whether they’re imposing, ancient creatures of the night, or simply teenage rapscallions with an aversion to the sun, each of these bloodsuckers comes with their own mythos that...
Harold Holscher’s debut feature The Soul Collector (Originally titled 8) is a folk tale from a land whose mythology is...
The Pierce brothers The Wretched recently held it’s Word Premiere at the 2019 Fantasia Film Festival, introducing the world to new Witchy...
Does anything scream summertime horror better than boy-vs-evil? And I’m not talking Camp Crystal Lake massacre Friday the 13th, curling iron slasher Sleepaway Camp, or don’t go in the water ever again’s Jaws — while those are all summer staples, they have one glaring difference than the horrors many of us...
The 2019 Fantasia Film Festival audience had no idea what was in store for them when they sat down to...
Matthew Pope’s southern-gothic thriller Blood on Her Name has been knocking the wind out of everyone at the 2019 Fantasia Film...
The southern gothic neo-noir Blood on Her Name is the crime-thriller other crime-thrillers hope to be when they grown up. Featuring a career-best performance from Veteran actor Will Patton and a restrained Bethany Anne Lind whose Leigh is the furthest thing from your stereotypical Southern Belle. Finding herself in an inescapable situation, Leigh struggles...