Foreign Articles

Spoiler-Free Review: JAPANESE AVANT GARDE PIONEERS (Japan Cuts 2025) 

Official synopsis from Japan Cuts:  『日本前衛派の開拓者』(Nihon Aen'ei-Ha No Kaitaku-Sha)  Dir. Amélie Ravalec, 2024, 100 min., DCP, color, in English and Japanese with English subtitles.  With Nobuyoshi Araki, Tadanori Yokoo, Keiichi Tanaami.  Exploring the...

Popcorn Frights Second Wave Adds 25 Film Premieres and Special Guests and Events

Florida’s Popcorn Frights Film Festival has just announced its second wave, and it is chock full of jaw-dropping new scare fare cinema for both in person and virtual viewers! Special guests including a Masters of Horror panel and special events...

Spoiler-Free Review: TEKI COMETH (Japan Cuts 2025) 

Official synopsis from Japan Cuts:  Dir. Daihachi Yoshida, 2024, 108 min., DCP, black and white, in Japanese with English subtitles.  With Kyozo Nagatsuka, Kumi Takiuchi, Yuumi Kawai, Asuka Kurosawa.  A retired college professor lives a quiet life...

FrightFest 2025 Announces Its Shock-Filled Line-up

From highly anticipated features destined for wide releases to lower-budget independent fare to shorts from up-and-coming filmmakers, London’s FrightFest has it all, each and every summer! This year’s edition boasts no less than 69 feature-length...