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Austin Film Festival Features Fright Fare in Its 2025 Lineup

Austin Film Festival, which runs October 23-30, has just announced its full lineup for this year's edition, and among the many intriguing features on tap are the following five slices of fear fare in the Dark Matter Features block, along with a...
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Spoiler-Free Reviews: FREAKED and BEFORE THE FALL (Fantastic Fest 2025) 

FREAKED (1993) Official synopsis A vain actor (Alex Winter), his best friend (Michael Stoyanov), and an activist (Megan Ward) end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist (Randy Quaid).  Review Zany! Madcap! Bonkers! Freaked is all of...
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Genre-Bending Film Explores a Veteran’s ‘Monsters Within’

Get ready for a moving film that explores the bonds of family, coping with trauma, and the demons we carry with us. Monsters Within, a genre-bending film that combines elements of drama, horror, and thriller, is set to arrive next month. Written,...
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Chilling Sci-Fi Thriller ‘The Astronaut’ Landing in Theaters

A harrowing return to Earth quickly turns into a nightmare in the intense new sci-fi thriller, The Astronaut, landing this October. The film focuses on astronaut Sam Walker (Kate Mara), who is miraculously found alive after her capsule crash-lands...
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