by Joseph Perry | Mar 12, 2025 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Reviews
Synopsis: Once upon a time a greedy miller (Mark Cook) promises to marry off his beautiful daughter Evaline (Hannah Baxter-Eve) to the King (Colin Malone). But things don’t quite go to plan when his lies are uncovered and the pair are about to be locked up in a tower...
by Joseph Perry | Mar 11, 2025 | Reviews
Official synopsis: From a producer of Searching and Unfriended, Ben McKenzie (“Gotham”) and Bojana Novakovic (Birds of Prey) star in this chilling tale of horror and suspense. After a near-death drowning accident, a young boy’s family is horrified to discover he has...
by Joseph Perry | Mar 7, 2025 | Documentaries, Film Festivals, Foreign, Movie News, News, Short Films, Thriller
Fright fare fanatics, get your drool cups ready! The Overlook Film Festival has just released the first wave of films for its 2025 edition, taking place April 3–6 in New Orleans. No matter what your favorite form of scare fare might be, the fest is sure to have...
by Joseph Perry | Feb 25, 2025 | Film Festivals, Reviews, Short Films, Thriller
Romford Horror Festival is renowned for curating a terrific lineup of fear fare each year that ranges from mind-blowing new independent films to well-respected classics. This year’s edition runs February 27–March 2 at Lumiere Cinema in Romford, U.K. Following are...
by Joseph Perry | Feb 25, 2025 | Film Festivals, Reviews
LEAD BELLY (U.S., 2025) Writer/director Stephen King Simmons’ sophomore fright-fare feature Lead Belly finds young teen Kyle (Bastian Carrasco Betemps) and his older teen brother Marcus (Liam Foehl) spending summer vacation 1997 at their father Michael’s (Danny James)...
