I love stories about modern mythologies and urban legends because even if you don’t believe in them, there’s still always some truth to the story. That being said, after seeing the trailer for The Curse of Buckout Road, I couldn’t wait to check it out and learn more about the …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2019 Review: ‘Cosmic Candy’ is A Magical Trip
When browsing the films to watch for Fantastic Fest 2019, Cosmic Candy was one I wasn’t sure about. It just didn’t seem like something I would like, but I was wrong. This film is wonderful and took me on an emotional yet magical trip. This fantasy drama was directed by …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2019 – Day 6 Photo Recap
The end of the Fantastic Fest 2019 is nearing fast, but the party continues! Yesterday, had some great events including watching some great films, having a few beverages at the Star Wars Drink Competition, and attending the Outdoor Feast for THE PLATFORM at Community First Village. Check out all the …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2019 Short Review: ‘3 Days’ of Horrifying Emptiness
If you know me, you know I’m a huge fan of shorts. There’s something magical about them and I typically favor them over other things but I’m also critical about them as well. I was excited to watch 3 Days, which is part of the Short Fuse 2019 Program for …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2019 – Day 5 Photo Recap
Fantastic Fest 2019 has been one crazy time, packed full of incredible talent. Day 5 at Fantastic Fest went out with a bang! THE LIGHTHOUSE was revealed as Secret Screening #2 with a surprise visit from Director Robert Eggars. They ended the night with Fantastic Awards and the legendary Fantastic …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2019 Review: ‘Butt Boy’ is Unlike Anything You’ve Seen Before
When I first read about Fantastic Fest 2019 premiering Butt Boy, I really wasn’t sure what to expect. It sounded too bizarre to be taken as a “serious” film, but oh boy was I wrong. Let’s just say, Fantastic Fest never disappoints. Never. This film was directed by Tyler Cornack …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2019 Review: ‘Homewrecker’ is Delightfully Unexpected
Fantastic Fest 2019 is up there as one of the best festivals I’ve ever had the honor of covering and it truly has some amazing films. One of the first films I watched was the horror/thriller comedy, Homewrecker and it was quite the experience. The film was directed by Zach …
Read More »‘Candy Corn’ (2019) Movie Review: Revenge As Sweet As Candy
It’s that time of year where I crave everything Halloween. I watch horror movies all year round, but I prefer to indulge in Halloween-centered movies as much as I can. Candy Corn has been on my radar for a long time and I was stoked when DREAD picked it up. …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2019 – Day 1 Photo Recap of All Festivities
Fantastic Fest 2019 is officially in full swing! The first night of films and events kicked off with the U.S. Premiere of the highly anticipated JOJO RABBIT followed by an Opening Night Party with some kick-ass luchadores. We’re excited to keep the party going with you and see what the …
Read More »Interview with the Creative Minds Behind ‘Villains’: Dan Berk and Robert Olsen
One of my favorite films this year is hands down the horror comedy, Villains, from Dan Berk and Robert Olsen. It’s the perfect mix of horror and comedy and I seriously loved everything about it. I was stoked when I was asked to interview the creators behind this masterpiece and …
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