Official Fantasia synopsis from program notes written by Rupert Bottenberg: There’s a rumour going round about a...
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Spoiler-Free Review: Sekiro: No Defeat (Fantasia 2026)
Official Fantasia synopsis from program notes written by Rupert Bottenberg: The Divine Heir of the sacred land of...
Spoiler-Free Reviews: Knock and Don’t Follow Me (Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2026)
Once again, our coverage of Bucheon International Film Festival (BIFAN) reviews is cowritten by Film Festival Editor...
Row Your Boat into a Nightmare: Watch the Trailer for ‘I Think About Killing You’
If you thought your high school gym teacher was tough, wait until you meet the coach in writer-director Ran Ran...
‘Antlers’ Scribe Henry Chaisson Unleashing Nightmare Fuel ‘Recluse’ at Tribeca
If your ideal horror movie features a decaying mansion, an audio recorder, and an unhealthy dose of generational...
Fantasia International Film Festival Unleashes Its Second Wave for 2026
Montréal’s Fantasia International Film Festival serves up an eye-popping amount of genre-film features with its second...
Spoiler-Free Review: The Remedy (SXSW London)
Official Synopsis Jason is a devoted son caring for his ill mother, Maria. Exhausted, isolated, and sleep-deprived, he...
Our Sinister Six: A Half Dozen Tribeca Genre Films We Can’t Wait to See
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, takes place June 3–14, 2026 in New York...
Body-Horror ‘Mutter: The Diary of a Mother’ Teases a Monstrous Tribeca Premiere
Let's be real: pregnancy is already a biological body-horror movie. When cinema actually leans into that primal...
Real Boys Don’t Leave Witnesses: ‘Pinocchio: Unstrung’ Making Its Festival Debut
If you thought Disney's version of a wooden puppet getting catfished by a fox was traumatic, hold onto your childhood...
Ultra-Violence Goes Global: ‘The Last Temptation of Becky’ Set for World Premiere at Fantasia
Everyone's favorite knit-cap-wearing, blood-soaked antihero is trading her woodland survival gear for a passport and a...
A Feast for Body Horror Fans: ‘Stomach It’ is Now Streaming on Crypt TV!
If you like your horror with a massive side of "unprocessed trauma" and a healthy dose of practical, squelching...