When Alice is Lola, she’s fearless – normally a shy girl-next-door type, when taking on her cam girl persona, it’s like she finally becomes the cute...
In the decade-plus since Grindhouse, there’s been a trend in independent genre film to pay homage to old-school exploitation movies. This is typically done in a...
An elegant woman dressed entirely in black slowly saunters into a blood-streaked room, her tall heels clicking the path to destruction every step of the way....
If Sam Raimi and Yoshihiro Nishimura were to have a cursed Wiccan baby, it might look something like Yudai Yamaguchi’s Rokuroku: The Promise of the Witch....
When writer/director Shinichiro Ueda’s feature debut begins, you’ll likely be debating just how much time to give it before you give up and walk away. An...
A mysterious young woman possessed by a demon that longs for the woman it loves. Having just World Premiered at the 68th Berlinale, the Fantasia Film Festival hosted...
If people are like houses, then a haunted estate is merely a person who has yet to deal with the ghost that dwells inside them. Whether...
Montreal’s long-running Fantasia International Film Festival announced today that its “TBA Screening,” an annual tradition in which one hotly-anticipated film screened at the end of the...
Opening with a pseudo-slasher within a slasher early on Halloween, it serves as a thesis statement on the lurking horror beneath the still surface of a...
Xavier Gens first caught my eye back in 2012 with his ABCs of Death segment “X is for XXL” – a surprisingly poignant commentary on skewed...
There have been countless stories in the news of college hazing gone wrong, and one of the biggest questions that emerges is why anyone would want...
If you were to take one part Coen Brothers, two parts Robert Altman, add one part Paul Thomas Anderson, sprinkle in a touch of old Hollywood...
“I don’t do public shows, I don’t tell my guys I love them and I don’t fake my orgasms.” From Blumhouse, Gunpowder & Sky, and Divide...
In the tradition of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho and Brian De Palma’s Body Double, Drew Barnhardt‘s Rondo is said to be “a sexy, funny, and distinctly modern update to the suspense thriller.”...
Drew is a serial killer by necessity; he’s a unique type of shapeshifter forced to kill and assume another’s body every time his current body begins...
The Fantasia Internal Film Festival kicked off its 22nd year with horror anthology Nightmare Cinema (review). Before and after the screening, filmmakers Alejandro Brugués, Ryuhei Kitamura,...
The Fantasia International Film Festival is a three-week long celebration of international genre cinema centered in the heart of Montreal. Celebrating its 22nd year, it started...
Indiewire shares the trailer for Blumhouse’s Hurt, which is premiering at the ongoing Fantasia Film Festival this coming Thursday night. The footage has an angry “Texas Chainsaw-esque”...
“I don’t do public shows, I don’t tell my guys I love them and I don’t fake my orgasms.” From Blumhouse, Gunpowder & Sky, and Divide...
Yellow Veil Pictures, Inc. a new worldwide film sales company focusing exclusively on arthouse genre cinema, announced the acquisition of Luz, which has been celebrated internationally at...
If you’re fatigued from an over-saturation of zombie movies, don’t lose faith just yet. Writer/director Dominique Rocher’s feature debut The Night Eats the World is a...
Director Daniel Roby’s Just a Breath Away (Dans la Brume) is an ambitious French/Canadian co-production for its meager budget. The apocalyptic thriller has an intriguing setup;...
More than just a master of horror himself, director Mick Garris is also a curator of horror masters. What originally began with his organization of a...
A dark tradition becomes a game of torment in Daniel Robbins‘ thriller Pledge, set to World Premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival on Tuesday, July 24th...
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