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Spoiler-Free Reviews: SON OF SARA, VIOLENCE , and NASH THE SLASH RISES AGAIN! (Blood in the Snow Film Festival 2025)

The Blood in the Snow Film Festival (BITS), Canada's premier showcase of homegrown genre cinema, celebrated its 14th edition this month. Following are capsule reviews of three of the terrific Canadian feature films presented this year. SON OF SARA...

Spoiler-Free Shorts Reviews: HAND and OK/NOTOK (FilmQuest 2025)

Hand Synopsis A heart-broken college student ignores a grotesque hand infection as she develops an obsession with stains on her carpet. Review Writer/director Jennifer Winterbotham combines body horror, psychological horror, and dark humor in her...

Spoiler-Free Shorts Reviews: HEIRLOOMS, YATHOOM, and OBEY! (FilmQuest 2025)

HEIRLOOMS Synopsis Jaime’s search for healing leads her to restore a family heirloom. What starts as a therapeutic project soon becomes a fight against an ancient evil that has haunted her bloodline for generations. Review Writer/director Dan...

Spoiler-Free Review: KIND (Austin Film Festival 2025)

Official synopsis Desperate to save their unborn daughter from fatal complications, an expectant couple turns to a mysterious midwife. Review As director Jan Verdijk’s chiller Kind (Netherlands, 2025) opens, couple Leon (Vincent van der Valk) and...