by Joseph Perry | Sep 27, 2023 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews
DID I? (United States, 2023) When viewers first meet Genevieve (Alexandra Pica), the main character of director Sarah Tice’s DID I?, she wakes up disoriented, disheveled, and mysteriously bruised. She is also having a tough time at work, where she is an editor...
by Joseph Perry | Sep 25, 2023 | Film Festivals, Movies, Reviews
Director Lindsay Anderson Beer’s Pet Semetary: Bloodlines takes a portion of Stephen King’s novel Pet Semetary and expands it into a feature-length film, resulting in a gory, dread-filled prequel to the book and preceding film adaptations. In 1969, teenaged Jud...
by Joseph Perry | Sep 25, 2023 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews, Short Films
Australia’s A Night of Horror International Film Festival has a bounty of fear-fare shorts from around the globe on tap. Here is a look at four of the selections that run less than 10 minutes each. Stop Dead (United Kingdom, 2023) Director Emily...
by Joseph Perry | Sep 25, 2023 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews
STRANGE DARLING (2023) Do yourself an immense favor and learn nothing more about the plot of writer/director JT Mollner’s Strange Darling than what I am about to tell you. This film absolutely requires being gone into as cold as possible for maximum effect. The...
by Joseph Perry | Sep 21, 2023 | Film Festivals, Movies, Reviews
Writer/director Nicholas Tomnay’s What You Wish For caught me off guard several times, and for best results, I recommend going as cold as possible into this horror feature that also serves up social commentary. I certainly won’t spoil any of its intrigue here. ...
