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The Fantasia International Film Festival Announces First Wave of Titles for 25th Edition

Fantasia International Film Festival

The Fantasia International Film Festival is proud to announce the first wave of programming for its upcoming 25th edition, set again to take place as a virtual event accessible to audiences across Canada. The festival will run from August 5 – 25, 2021, and will include scheduled screenings and premieres, …

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Interview: Actress Eugenie Bondurant Stars in Upcoming Drama/Thriller ‘Fear of Rain’

Eugenie Bondurant

I’ve been interviewing people for a few years now and it never gets old, especially when they are someone you admire. I had the privilege of chatting with not only a fantastic actress but a wonderful human in general, Eugenie Bondurant. She’s had a phenomenal career and her unique look …

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A Look Back At The CGI Sci-Fi Horror Class Of 2000

Over the years, CGI has received a lot of negativity from the horror community. The replacement of practical gore and special effects has been part of the film industry for over 30 years now. Things we take for granted like the MCU would be nothing more than a dream without …

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In-depth Interview with Vincent Rocca, YouTube VLOGger and Director of ”8ight After’

Hello, boils and ghouls! Recently I watched 8ight After (read my review – HERE), a phenomenal found-footage film that blew me away. The perfect story to put you in the spooky spirit. I had the opportunity to chat with Vincent Rocca, the director of the film and it was a …

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Interview With Blumhouse CEO/Horror Guru Jason Blum

If you’ve watched any horror films in the past few years, you’ve most likely seen at least one Blumhouse production. Founded in 2000 by Jason Blum, Blumhouse is known for bringing contemporary horror to the multiplex, including Paranormal Activity (2007 – read our retro review here), the Insidious franchise, Sinister …

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‘Trick’ (2019) Short Movie Review: A Ghostly Halloween Treat

Love is filling the air as Valentine’s Day quickly approaches, leaving Halloween fanatics longing for their favorite time of year. However, up-and-coming filmmaker Elwood Quincy Walker (Kissed 2019) has just the remedy for this monster mash love sickness with his horror short, Trick. Packing a big punch with its brief …

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Saw (2004) 15th Anniversary – A Game Changer

Saw (2004) - James Wan and Cary Elwes

I remember sitting in the theater, awestruck, the first time I saw the trailer. I want to say it was during the previews before Freddy vs. Jason. I can’t remember the exact moment, because let’s face it, it was a while ago. What I DO remember was being completely blown …

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‘Annabelle Comes Home’ (2019) Movie Review

Annabelle

For die hard horror fans, we all know her name and can agree that Annabelle is one of the creepiest dolls of all time. Each time I see the original Annabelle doll, you know: that huge red haired doll… I shiver a little bit. Even when I was watching an …

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Movie Review: Redeemed by the Blood in ‘The Convent’ (2019)

I must admit, I didn’t know what to expect going into The Convent (2019), the latest film from director Paul Hyett (The Seasoning House, Howl). While I am a sucker for religious-themed horror, since the ungodly success of The Conjuring 2, and more specifically the Valak character that spawned The Nun spinoff (our review …

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Is Dead Really Better? A Review of Pet Sematary (2019)

First of all, I don’t want to spend too much time dwelling on the 1989 movie. That one was good, clean, and full of scares. Starry Eyes‘ (2014) Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer’s Pet Sematary doesn’t make any effort to reach out or dig up the past. The new movie …

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