Reviews

Fantasia Fest 2018: ‘The Witch in the Window’

the witch in the window

The Fantasia International Film Festival is known for its greatness, and 2018 is proving to be one of the best years yet for them. So many amazing films have premiered including the highly anticipated, The Witch in the Window. If you enjoy a spooky, heartfelt ghost story, then this one …

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‘Our House’ (2018) Movie Review: Not Your Average Paranormal Story

our house

Much like zombie films, paranormal movies have been run into the ground with the same old story over and over again. However, when I saw the trailer for IFC Midnight’s new film, Our House, it peeked my interested. The story looked intriguing an I’m huge fan of Thomas Mann. Did …

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Is ‘Night of the Virgin’ Worth Saving Yourself For?

Is Night of the Virgin worth saving yourself for?

Let’s face it, dating can be absolute hell. We probably all have our own personal dating horror stories, encounters we’d love to completely forget ever happened. I’ve had my own fair share, but nothing in my wildest dreams could ever compare to the nightmarish experience in Night of the Virgin, the …

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Movie Review of ‘Ouija Seance: The Final Game’

A college girl with mommy issues. A creepy old house in the woods. A hidden room containing a Ouija board. All of these elements are found in Ouija Séance: The Final Game. In Ouija Séance: The Final Game, Sarah (Katharina Sporrer) is a college art student finishing up her last semester …

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‘The Fifth to Die’ by J.D. Barker – Book Review

J.D. Barker is at it again with his sequel to The Fourth Monkey (read our review here), The Fifth to Die. When we left off, the 4th Monkey Killer (4MK) had escaped Sam Porter and the Chicago PD. Now, a new serial killer is stalking the streets of Chicago. Young …

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Fantasia Fest 2018: ‘The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot’

The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot

In regard to all-time great movie titles, The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot doesn’t really pose an argument as much as end the discussion completely. It’s the most beautiful collection of words that have ever been strung together, honestly. The title is badass, straightforward… and still, somehow, totally …

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Fantasia Fest 2018: ‘Satan’s Slaves’ Will Scare You Senseless

satan's slaves

Joko Anwar’s Satan’s Slaves is screening at Fantasia Fest 2018, and it might just be the scariest movie you’ll see at the event – or all year, for that matter. The Indonesian horror film has already enjoyed success in its home country, but now it’s poised to take over the …

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FIFF 2018: “Summer of ’84” – Even Serial Killers Live Next Door To Somebody

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 …

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