With strong performances, surprising depth, well-crafted scares, and stellar practical effects, “Smile” delivers the genre goods. At the World Premiere of Smile, writer/director Parker …continue reading Fantastic Fest 2022: Smile
Beautiful, bleak, surreal, and enchanting, fans of films off the beaten path should “Squeal” with delight at this impressive dark fairytale. From the opening …continue reading Reel Review: Squeal (2021)
“Homebound” is further proof that character-driven horror movies can offer some great scares without having to use over-the-top tactics. Holly (Aisling Loftus) is understandably …continue reading Reel Review: Homebound (2022)
As relevant today as when it was released, “Eyes of Fire” is folk horror at its finest; terrifying, thought-provoking, and engaging. Folk horror is …continue reading The Films of F Street: Eyes of Fire (1983)
We’re joined by a couple of special guests for a look at two of the most visceral and talked about films from this year’s …continue reading Adventures in Movies: Fantastic Fest Special
V/H/S 94 is a brutal and chilling addition to the franchise — a gory adrenaline rush from series veterans and exciting new blood. As a …continue reading Fantastic Fest Review: V/H/S 94
Equal parts mesmerizingly beautiful and unflinchingly grotesque, “Titane” shocks as much with its tender poignancy as its visceral horror. Titane (or Titanium in English) …continue reading Fantastic Fest Review: Titane (Julia Ducournau, 2021)
Fantastic Fest announces the final wave of programming for 2021, featuring a wides selection of weird, wonderful films from across the globe. Fantastic Fest’s …continue reading Fantastic Fest 2021 Final Wave
Fantastic Fest is back with Festival Opener “TITANE”, along with “BINGO HELL”, “LAMB”, and dozens of other Highly-Anticipated Mind-Benders. After 18 months of isolation …continue reading First Wave of Films for Fantastic Fest 2021 Announced
An absolute standout among this year’s excellent Fantastic Fest shorts, “The Three Men You Meet at Night” is now available to watch for free …continue reading Horror Short: The Three Men You Meet at Night (2020)