by Joseph Perry | Jan 25, 2023 | Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews
One of the finest fright-fare features in recent memory that involves teenagers making contact with spirits of the deceased is Talk to Me (Australia, 2023) from codirectors Danny Philippou and Michael Philppou. I finished this film about 24 hours ago and haven’t...
by Joseph Perry | Jan 25, 2023 | Events, Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews
New Religion Writer/director Keishi Kondo’s haunting debut feature New Religion (Japan, 2022) offers a unique take on ghost stories. Focusing on existential horror and a dread-filled atmosphere rather than easy jump scares and CGI effects, Kondo unveils the tale of...
by Joseph Perry | Jan 24, 2023 | Events, Film Festivals, Foreign, Movies, Reviews
From its blood-soaked, batty beginning to its harrowing third act, writer/director Kenneth Dagatan’s dark fairy tale horror feature In My Mother’s Skin (Philippines/Singapore/Taiwan, 2023) is a masterful tale of terror. Tala (Felicity Kyle Napuli) is a young girl...
