Supergrid is a clever combination of Mad Max meets the plague apocalypse. It’s a fast paced, action-packed story of two estranged brothers taking on the notorious, disease-infested ‘grind.’ Deke (Marshall Williams) and Jesse (Wolfcop’s Leo Fafard) are sure to lure you into the Grid Life! With its unapologetic, remorseless characters, …
Read More »BITS 2018: ‘Isabelle’ (2018) Film Review
I am a fan of possession and evil entity films, so I was excited to have the opportunity to view the film, Isabelle (2018), for the 2018 Blood in the Snow Film Festival. There is just something about the possibility that this could actually happen that intrigues me. How does this …
Read More »Showing of Lars von Trier’s Unrated ‘The House That Jack Built’ – Movie Review
No matter how you may feel towards filmmaker Lars von Trier personally, it’s hard to negate the fact that he has the ability to make some incredibly unique pieces of art. But his craft comes at a price, a price many are not willing to pay. His previous films have …
Read More »BITS 2018: The Virtues of Femininity Redefined in ‘Level 16’
Written and directed by Danishka Esterhazy, Level 16 is a glimpse at a chillingly cold dystopian world where subservience is the greatest virtue a young woman can have, and ageless beauty is a commodity more precious than any gem. This film challenges the oppressive notions of traditional femininity, proving that the strength of …
Read More »BITS 2018: ‘Fugue’ Movie Review
In Tomas Street’s (The Plan 2011) feature length directorial debut, Fugue is about an amnesic named Malcolm (Jack Foley: Lifechanger 2018). The film immediately put me on edge as I watched Malcolm wake up, unsure of who or where he was. It was such an uneasy feeling that, if it wasn’t for …
Read More »WIHFF 2018 Movie Review: ‘Bugs: A Trilogy’ Will Make Your Skin Crawl
I have Entomophobia or Insectophobia, a massive phobia of bugs. They make my skin crawl. It’s been this way since I was a child… sadly, it’s only gotten worse throughout my adulthood. I once saw a cockroach in my apartment and refused to go back inside, so I slept in …
Read More »BITS Festival 2018: Bloody Bits Shorts Showcase Part II
This year, I had the opportunity to review the Bloody Bits Shorts Showcase Part II for Canada’s Blood in the Snow Film Festival. As you all know by now, I am in love with short films and always look forward to the opportunity to view as many as I can. …
Read More »BITS Festival 2018: ‘Hammer of the Gods’ Movie Review
Director Nick Szostakiwskyj’s Hammer of the Gods is the story of a band called Sled Dog, whose members need some inspiration for new songs and creativity. It’s been ten years since their last hit single, “Backfire,” and as such, they are in desperate need to do something new. Songwriter/guitarist Eric (Rob …
Read More »Blood Fest (2018) Movie Review
I first saw Blood Fest at Horrorhound Weekend Indianapolis earlier this year. I remember enjoying the film, but there was a drinking game involved, so my memory was a little hazy. Recently, I picked up Blood Fest on Blu-ray to revisit it. Was it just as fun without booze? Read …
Read More »BITS Festival 2018: Hilarious Mockumentary ‘The Hoard’ Turns Reality TV Upside Down
From the brilliant minds of writer Tony Burgess and directors Jesse Thomas Cook and Matt Wiele comes the uproarious mockumentary film The Hoard, a hilarious look at modern reality television that takes a wildly horror twist. Burgess might be best known for Pontypool, a powerfully inventive spin on zombie films, but he has …
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