Foreign Articles

Spoiler-Free Reviews: The Cursed Land and Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

The Cursed Land Thai horror The Cursed Land is an ambitious work that perhaps takes on too much in its attempt to deliver a fear-fare tale involving djinn while addressing issues involving the largely Muslim Malay community in Thailand. Mit (Ananda...
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Spoiler-Free Reviews: The Tenants, Tenement, Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary, and Respati

Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary South Korea's ultracompetitive education system is world-renowned. Students spend years studying for an exam so important that it has the potential to determine their entire future. Imagine being...
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Popcorn Frights 10th Anniversary First Wave: From Serial Killers to the Supernatural

Whether you're into horror, thrillers, science fiction, or other genre cinema, Popcorn Frights --- Florida’s premiere film festival destination for such fare --- has something for you. Running August 8–18, 2024, with both in-person and virtual...
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Spoiler-Free Review: “House of Sayuri” (Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival)

If you watch J-horror, you have likely heard of director Kôji Shiraishi. He has 95 directing credits on IMDB, with his most well-known film to Western audiences perhaps being the 2016 phantom face-off Sadako vs. Kayako. With his latest feature...
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