Foreign Articles

Movie Review: High Tension Box Set (1989) – Severin Blu-ray

Back around 1989, 2nd generation horror maestro Lamberto Bava (Demons, Demons 2) was hired to create a series of films for Italian television under the banner of High Tension. Of course the producers got what they paid for, and to the surprise of...

It’s Man vs. Rabid Beasts in the Trailer for ‘The Rage’

Wolves and bears and rabies, oh my! The official U.S. trailer for the upcoming Russian (English language) action-horror movie, The Rage (not to be confused with 2025's Rage), has just been unleashed. And it looks absolutely intense. This film is...

Spoiler-Free Reviews: FOREIGNER and HEADCASE (Fantasia 2025) 

FOREIGNER (Canada, 2025) From the official Fantasia press synopsis: Yasamin (Rose Deghan), or Yasi, is an Iranian teenager who wants to fit in. She’s new to Canada and worries she won't make any friends at her new high school. On her first day, she...

Spoiler-Free Reviews: BULLET TIME and SHRIMP FRIED RICE (Fantasia 2025) 

Along with its amazing array of genre features, Fantasia International Film Festival also boasts a wide array of short films. Here are reviews of two high-energy mind blowers. BULLET TIME (U.S., 2025) Official synopsis: In a surreal world fueled by...