by Joseph Perry | Oct 17, 2024 | Film Festivals, Movies, Reviews
Dooba Dooba (U.S., 2024) Official synopsis: In-home security cameras watch as an awkward teenage girl terrorizes her well-meaning babysitter. Horror film festivals are made for films like Dooba Dooba, and films like Dooba Dooba are made for horror film festivals. I...
by Joseph Perry | Oct 16, 2024 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews, Short Films
Witte Wieven (Heresy) (Netherlands, 2024) Director Didier Konings tackles patriarchal oppression of women, religious hypocrisy, and the search for self-identity in his beautiful looking folk horror Witte Wieven (Heresy). The story is set in a small rural Dutch village...
by Joseph Perry | Oct 16, 2024 | Events, Film Festivals, Movies, News
From paranormal research to supernatural horror features and beyond, New York City’s Haunted House FearFest has something on tap this month for fear-fanatics of every stripe. Following is the official press announcement. The Haunted House FearFest, presented by...
by Joseph Perry | Oct 11, 2024 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews
Official synopsis: A twisted new tale from Joseph Sims-Dennett (BFI London Film Festival Selected Observance). Grace returns to the small town she grew up in to find the brother, David, is missing. Deciding that she must reunite her family, she follows a lead which...
by Joseph Perry | Oct 8, 2024 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews
1978 Codirectors Luciano and Nicolás Onetti craft a marvelously macabre fright-fare outing with 1978 (Argentina, 2024). Set in Argentina in the titular year, and specifically during both a military dictatorship and the World Cup match between that country —...
