by Joseph Perry | Apr 4, 2025 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Horror Comedy, Reviews
The Ugly Stepsister Official synopsis: A sinister twist on the classic Cinderella story, The Ugly Stepsister follows Elvira as she prepares to earn the prince’s affection at any cost. In a kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira will compete with the...
by Joseph Perry | Apr 3, 2025 | Film Festivals, Horror Comedy, Paranormal, Reviews
Don’t Let the Cat Out Official synopsis: A feline-obsessed couple find their next human vessel to transfer the soul of their beloved cat into. Bonkers in all the right ways, director Tim Cruz’s Don’t Let the Cat Out is a wild ride that combines mysticism, body horror,...
by Joseph Perry | Mar 31, 2025 | Foreign, Reviews
Official synopsis: A cautionary tale about the perils of modern society that cleverly intertwines themes of social media pitfalls, religious extremism, and unregulated black market activities, Hood Witch follows single mother Nour (Glshifteh Farahani) and her son...
by Joseph Perry | Mar 28, 2025 | Documentaries, Film Festivals, Movie Clips, Reviews
Chain Reactions Official synopsis: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’s impact on 5 artists — Patton Oswalt, Takashi Miike, Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, Stephen King, Karyn Kusama — through interviews, outtakes, exploring how it shaped their art, psyche from childhood...
by Joseph Perry | Mar 28, 2025 | Documentaries, Film Festivals, Foreign, Horror Comedy, Indie, News, Sci-Fi, Short Films, Thriller
The Calgary Underground Film Festival has a distinguished reputation for annually presenting an incredible array of genre films among its program of narrative films and documentaries, and this year’s 22nd edition continues that trend. From creatures to killers and...
