Film Festivals Articles

Nicole Kidman Uncovers a Twisted Mystery in Prime Video’s ‘Holland’

Acadamy Award-winner Nicole Kidman stars in Prime Video's upcoming murder mystery thriller Holland (formerly titled Holland, Michigan). A new trailer offers a glimpse into the film's Hitchcockian suspense, directed by Mimi Cave ("Fresh") and based...

A Terrifying Trio: Three Recommendations for Romford Horror Festival 

Romford Horror Festival is renowned for curating a terrific lineup of fear fare each year that ranges from mind-blowing new independent films to well-respected classics. This year’s edition runs February 27–March 2 at Lumiere Cinema in Romford,...

Spoiler-Free Film Reviews: LEAD BELLY and THE LOST EPISODE (A Night of Horror Film Festival)

LEAD BELLY (U.S., 2025) Writer/director Stephen King Simmons’ sophomore fright-fare feature Lead Belly finds young teen Kyle (Bastian Carrasco Betemps) and his older teen brother Marcus (Liam Foehl) spending summer vacation 1997 at their father...

The Fearsome Fivesome: A Quintet of Recommended Slamdance 2025 Films

The Slamdance film festival is renowned for presenting cutting edge feature films and shorts, and chillers and thrillers are definitely on the menu. Slamdance's 31st edition will take place in Los Angeles from February 20-26, 2025. I’ve had an...