London’s Tubi FrightFest is always a top-notch film festival destination for scare fare devotees, and this year the...
Film Festivals Articles
Director Nick Taylor Discusses His New Documentary, Rubberhead, ahead of Its Premiere
Before CGI turned blood and guts into sterile ones and zeros, cinema was ruled by foam latex, animatronics, and pure...
Sink Your Teeth into the Trailer for ‘Ferine’ Ahead of Its Fantasia Premiere
Unleash your inner beast, because the most feral psychological thriller of the summer is about to break its cage....
Spoiler-Free Review: “Loch Ness: They Created a Monster” (Calgary Underground Film Festival)
Director John MacLaverty’s terrific documentary Loch Ness: They Created a Monster looks at the personalities involved...
Spoiler-Free Review: “Dark My Light” (Fantaspoa 2024)
A serial killer who murders on the beach is running amok in an otherwise quiet coastal town, but that’s not the...
Panic Fest 2024 Spoiler-Free Film Reviews: “The Buildout” and “Killington”
The Buildout (2024) Aficionados of enigmatic cinema and high strangeness should find plenty to like about...
Pigeon Shrine FrightFest Reveals Poster and Change of Venue for Its 25th Anniversary
London’s Pigeon Shrine FrightFest, the U.K.’s premiere horror and genre-film festival, celebrates its 25th anniversary...
Spoiler-Free Short Film Reviews: “Bookworm,” “Hevel,” “Souling,” “Dark Mommy,” “Spooky Crew,” “I Could Just Die, and That Would Be Alright” (Overlook Film Festival)
Following is a capsule review roundup of six of the short-film shockers that screened at this year’s edition of New...
Panic Fest 2024 Spoiler-Free Film Reviews: “Blind Cop 2” and “Keratyna”
Blind Cop 2 (2024) A sequel to a film that doesn’t exist, director Alec Bonk’s Blind Cop 2 follows the tropes of ...
Panic Fest 2024 Spoiler-Free Short Film Reviews: “Cereal,” “The Curse of the Velvet Vampire,” “We Joined a Cult,” “Up on the Housetop,” “Strange Creatures,” “Howl at the Dead”
Following is a roundup of six of the short-film shockers that screened at this year’s edition of New Orlean’s Overlook...
Panic Fest 2024 Spoiler-Free Review: “Ghost Game” (2024)
Director Jill Gevargizian’s sophomore feature Ghost Game is an effective offering that uses home invasion in a unique...
Panic Fest 2024 Spoiler-Free Film Reviews: “The Ceremony Is About to Begin” and “The Hyperborean”
The Ceremony Is About to Begin (2024) Director Sean Nichols Lynch follows up his vampire comedy Red Snow (2021) with...