Imagine living your dream career of debunking supernatural hoaxes and, one day, your childhood idol – the one who inspired your work – sends you a package including a personalized recorded message. Would this shock you? What if the individual also happened to be missing and presumed dead? I’m sure …
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WTF Festival Presents ‘Lowlife’: Bad Pulp Snatch with Rage
Few filmmakers are able to successfully pay homage to renowned action directors such as Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez and Guy Ritchie without failing miserably or ripping them off entirely. With multiple, interwoven subplots, ridiculous crime debacles, gruesome action and humorous scenarios, films like Pulp Fiction, Machete and Snatch bare a style …
Read More »WiHM 2018 Interview with Vanessa Ionta Wright, Co-Director of WIHFF Festival
If someone were to ask me who my female inspirations are, Vanessa Ionta Wright would be on the top of my list. She’s a fucking rockstar, and I don’t know how she manages to do IT ALL, but she does. I’m so thankful for the kindness and support she has …
Read More »Blood In The Snow Film Festival 2017: ‘Darken’ – Movie Review
As soon as I saw the synopsis for Darken, I knew this was the type of film I would like. I love films that take me to new worlds, especially ones that are just a hair removed from our own. I decided to go in blind and not watch the …
Read More »Screamfest 2017 Double-Feature Review: ‘Double Date’ & ‘Like.Share.Follow’
On Wednesday, October 18th, I attended one of the final days of Screamfest 2017, one of the biggest horror film festivals in the country. If you’ve been keeping up with our coverage of the event, this is essentially one of the premier festivals for independent horror filmmakers. We’ve already covered …
Read More »Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Presents: ‘I Remember You’ (2017)
At this year’s Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, I was given the opportunity to watch a dark, doleful Icelandic tale called I Remember You (AKA Ég man þig). Directed by Oskar Thór Axelsson, I Remember You is a story of love, loss and pitch black horror. It took nearly the entire movie to figure out why …
Read More »Screamfest 2017 Review: ‘Todd & The Book of Pure Evil: The End of The End’
Get ready for the heavy metal to hit the floor and the demon slaying to commence. Here comes the epic conclusion to the popular TV series Todd & The Book of Pure Evil, with the brand new animated film, Todd & The Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End, …
Read More »Screamfest 2017 Review: ‘Dead Ant,’ A Rock & Roll Creature Feature
Last night, I arrived at the Chinese Theater for the 2017 Screamfest Horror Film Festival. I was lucky enough to witness the world premiere for Dead Ant, written and directed by Ron Carlson (read our interview – here). Read on to find out what I thought about this amazing film and …
Read More »The Horrors of War: Screamfest’s ‘Trench 11’ (2017) Movie Review
In the words of William Tecumseh Sherman: War is Hell. This proves to be especially true for a group of allied soldiers during the final days of World War I who are tasked with destroying Trench 11, a place that may be hiding a dark secret that could take victory …
Read More »‘For A Good Time, Call…’ (2017) Fantasia Film Festival Review
Recently screened at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal, For A Good Time, Call… is a unique horror short starring Tristan Risk (American Mary), Sean Carmichael (Trinity) and Diana Porter (Mary Loss of Soul), and was directed by Izzy Lee (Postpartum, Rites of Vengeance). For A Good Time, Call… is a short …
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