by Joseph Perry | Mar 9, 2023 | Events, Film Festivals, News
From the opening night world premiere of Shudder’s The Unheard to fest’s closer Rebel and everything inbetween, this year’s edition of the Boston Underground Film Festival has horror, science fiction, and genre-film goodness galore! Following is the official press...
by Joseph Perry | Mar 8, 2023 | Horror Comedy, Movies, Reviews, Thriller
A phone call unites a visually impaired woman running for her life with a convenience store clerk having troubles of her own hundreds of miles away in director Yoko Okumura’s Unseen. Though it shares its basic conceit of a random stranger helping someone with vision...
by Joseph Perry | Mar 6, 2023 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews, Short Films
The Uncanny Art therapist Zouzou (Marie Laurin) takes the suicide of one of her charges quite painfully, leaving her job and moving to a new area in The Uncanny. Her new home, initially unbeknownst to her, is filled with past traumas and no small amount of dread. Her...
by Joseph Perry | Feb 28, 2023 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews, Short Films
Two Sisters Italian short Two Sisters is a period piece horror with folk horror elements. Set in the late 15th century in the Lessini Mountains of Verona, writer/director Diego Carli’s film involves the titular siblings (Jenni Tatani and Marianna Caporalito in...
by Joseph Perry | Feb 27, 2023 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews, Short Films
Family Night Writer/director Alan Dunne serves up an absolutely harrowing experience in the Irish horror short Family Night. Eoin Quinn gives a riveting, unnerving performance as a father whose unpredictable behavior has his wife (Denise McCormack), teen daughter...