Last night, I was witness to the debut of the long awaited film, Summer of ‘84, to a local Montreal crowd and a sold out theater during the 2018 Fantasia International Film Festival. The atmosphere was electric! When Directors Yoann-Karl Whissell, Anouk Whissell, and Francois Simard hit the stage, you could …
Read More »Fantasia Fest 2018: ‘Nightmare Cinema’ Is A Dream Come True
What a great night for horror fans. Nightmare Cinema was an amazing film to kick off the 2018 Fantasia International Film Festival. I will go so far as to call the first segment of the film a perfect movie, and I’ve only said that a couple of times in my …
Read More »Interview with Joe Bob Briggs before The Last Drive-In 24hr Marathon
Well, folks, it’s Friday the 13th in July, so the time has finally come. Joe Bob Briggs’ last Drive-In will soon be upon us. For his finale, he will be taking us on a twenty-four hour long marathon through horror, courtesy of Shudder, for his final wave goodbye. Unfortunately, due …
Read More »Review of Bobby Miller’s ‘The Cleanse’ (2018) – Let’s Get Pure!
I have to start this review by saying that The Cleanse grabbed me from the get-go. The tone of the movie leans toward a Wes Anderson creation, combined with an early Tim Burton-esque feel, and finally sprinkled with some of Alexander Payne’s visual cues for good measure. Considering this is …
Read More »My Favorite Horror Movie – ‘Halloween’ 1978: It All Began With The Shape!
I get asked what my favorite horror movie is all the time. Without skipping a beat, with no hesitation in the response, I always respond even before the question is done being asked. My utmost, favorite and unabashedly all-time number one horror movies is without a doubt, Halloween (1978). Yes …
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