Film Festivals Articles

Johannes Roberts’ New Horror Film Unleashes a Rabid ‘Primate’

Horror fans, mark your calendars! Paramount Pictures has now announced the 2026 release date for the highly anticipated horror film Primate. Primate is generating some early buzz thanks to its world premiere at this year's Fantastic Fest. Johannes...

Spoiler-Free Reviews: SILVER SCREAMERS and THE RUG (Fantastic Fest 2025) 

SILVER SCREAMERS (2025) Official synopsis: The cameras have rolled, the fake blood has flowed, and the retirement community is about to slay the big screen with Silver Screamers, a heartwarming and spine-tingling documentary following a spirited...

Spoiler-Free Reviews: A WOMAN CALLED MOTHER and MĀRAMA (Fantastic Fest 2025) 

A WOMAN CALLED MOTHER (2025)   Official synopsis Torn internally between motherhood and womanhood, a single mother gradually turns into something sinister, terrorizing her two children. Review Indonesian feature A Woman Called Mother is a...

Spoiler-Free Reviews: CRUEL JAWS and EMBALMER (Fantastic Fest 2025) 

The fine folks at American Genre Film Archive (AGFA) presented three features at this year’s edition of Fantastic Fest. Along with a 35mm screening of the 2008 Thai martial arts thriller Chocolate, AGFA presented Severin Film's brand-new...