We’ve almost reached the end of Fantastic Fest 2019! Tonight is the last night, so get ready to celebrate! But before we party the night away, check out the photo recap from Day 7 below. This festival has been such a blast packed full of talented people, events, food, and …
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Fantastic Fest 2019 Short Review: ‘Bathroom Troll’ Delivers Sweet Karma
As soon as I saw the title Bathroom Troll on the screening list for Fantastic Fest 2019, I knew I had to see it. That name is just too great and I had a hunch the story would be too. This short was directed and written by Aaron Immediato. The …
Read More »Fantastic Fest 2019 Short Review: ‘Ding-Dong’ is Dark and Entertaining
Ding-Dong premiered at the 2019 Fantastic Fest under the paired-shorts category. It was super fun and surprising. I was happy to see it was different from any other short I’ve seen recently. Synopsis for Ding-Dong An inane chat is interrupted with a sudden outburst of violence, followed by an insistent …
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 »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 …
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