by Joseph Perry | Aug 21, 2024 | Documentaries, Events, Film Festivals, Foreign, Horror Comedy, Movies, News, Thriller
London’s Pigeon Shrine FrightFest kicks off on Thursday, August 22 and runs through Monday, August 26, with 69 features from around the globe on tap. With chillers, thrillers, documentaries, and other genre fare scheduled, the festival presents a wealth of cinematic...
by Joseph Perry | Aug 16, 2024 | Film Festivals, Movies, News
Austin’s Fantastic Fest offers chillers, thrillers, serial killers, and all other sorts of cinematic horror, along with a wide range of other genre films, too. Have a gander at what’s in store with the following official press announcement. Step right up...
by Joseph Perry | Aug 1, 2024 | Film Festivals, Movies, Reviews
I hesitate to call Pedro Kos’s feature In Our Blood a found footage film because although it does use some of the trappings of that subgenre, I feel his tale of a young woman’s search for her missing mother has more of a cinéma vérité feel to it, with a bit of “behind...
by Joseph Perry | Jul 27, 2024 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Short Films
Electrophilia (Los Impactados) Argentinian feature Electrophilia touches on body horror and eroticism involving electricity but never goes full-on with these themes, instead feeling more like a character study of its protagonist, veterinarian Amanda (Mariana Di...
by Joseph Perry | Jul 24, 2024 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews
Darkest Miriam Canadian feature Darkest Miriam is a slow-burn thriller that follows thirtysomething librarian Miriam (Britt Lower), who is grieving over the loss of her father. She spends her days at work following routine— including dealing with an eccentric...