Documentaries Articles

Il Tempo del Sogna – Dream Time (2023) – Rustblade Blu-ray

There's nothing that hits quite like Italian horror cinema of the '80s to mid-'90s. It is often outrageous, spectacularly gore-drenched, surreal and completely one-of-a-kind (even when it lifts elements from Hollywood fright flick blockbusters)......
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Fantasia’s 2024 First Wave Announcement: From the Horrifying to the Hilarious

Canada's Fantasia International Film Festival brings a drool-worthy feast of genre cinema to Montreal every year, and the first wave announcement for the fest's 2024 edition --- set for July 18 through August 4 --- boasts a buffet of amazing...
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Movie Review: Goodbye Uncle Tom (1971) – Blue Underground 4K

Goodbye Uncle Tom, the subject of today’s revoltin’ review, is brought to us by the demented documentarians Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi… the men behind legendary Italian doc Mondo Cane, who just so happened to have faced accusations of...
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Spoiler-Free Review: “Loch Ness: They Created a Monster” (Calgary Underground Film Festival)

Director John MacLaverty’s terrific documentary Loch Ness: They Created a Monster looks at the personalities involved in the search for Nessie, the legendary monster of Scotland’s Loch Ness, during the heyday of that searching, the 1970s and early...
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