Screen Media, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company, announced today the acquisition of all North American rights to the alien invasion holiday horror film Black Friday ahead of its world premiere at Fantastic Fest this week. Directed by Casey Tebo (Happy Birthday!), and written by Andy …
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Movie Review: Conor Boru’s ‘When The Screaming Starts’ (2021)
The new comedy-horror mockumentary, When The Screaming Starts, recently had its World Premiere at FrightFest this August. I was lucky enough to check it out and experience the chaos and madness that this film delivers! When The Screaming Starts marks the feature debut of filmmaker Conor Boru and was overseen by …
Read More »Fantasia Fest 2021: Interview With ‘The Last Thing Mary Saw’ Filmmaker, Edoardo Vitaletti
Fantasia International Film Festival 2021 has had some really great films this year. I was lucky enough to catch Edoardo Vitaletti’s The Last Thing Mary Saw (read our review here) and fell in love with it. I adore stories of forbidden love. To celebrate the film playing the fest, I chatted with the writer/director …
Read More »Fantasia Fest 2021: Interview With Director And Writer Of ‘The Sadness,’ Rob Jabbaz
I was truly fortunate to watch some truly incredible films for this year’s Fantasia International Film Festival. But the one that really stood out to me and instantly became one of my top three of the entire year was Rob Jabbaz’s The Sadness. It started as one of my most …
Read More »Fantasia Fest 2021: Interview With Isabelle Fuhrman And Stefanie Scott, Stars Of ‘The Last Thing Mary Saw’
Fantasia International Film Festival 2021 has had some really great films this year. I was lucky enough to catch Edoardo Vitaletti’s The Last Thing Mary Saw (read our review here) and fell in love with it. I adore stories of forbidden love. To celebrate the film playing the fest, I …
Read More »Fantasia Fest 2021 Review: ‘Hellbender’ Delivers A Nightmarish Look At The Dark Side of Magic and Power
I recently had the privilege of watching Hellbender for the Fantasia International Film Festival, which is the sixth feature from Wonder Wheel Productions, the family-run production company founded by Poser and Adams and their children, Zelda and Lulu. The Adams family first screened at Fantasia with their award-winning The Deeper …
Read More »Fantasia 2021: Interview With Filmmaker Richard Bates Jr For ‘King Knight’
King Knight is one of the best, if not THE best, movies I have seen in 2021 thus far. I’m not surprised though, because it was written and directed by Richard Bates Jr., the brilliant filmmaker behind one of my all time favorite films, Excision. So when Fantasia Fest 2021 …
Read More »Andy Stapp’s ‘Destination Marfa’ (2021) Movie Review
Andy Stapp’s Destination Marfa was a film I jumped into without knowing anything about it. I didn’t even watch the trailer. I wanted to go in blind and let it just unravel before me. Synopsis: While on a road trip from a long weekend at the Terlingua cookoff, four lifelong …
Read More »Dustin Ferguson’s ‘Rattlers 2’ (2021): 45 Years Later, The Snakes Are Back – Movie Review
Back in 1976, a film called Rattlers was released. Directed by John McCauley, this “science bastardizes nature” film told the story of a group of ticked off, mutated rattlesnakes that were genetically altered after a hushed up chemical spill at the fault of the Army. Forty-five years later, a resurgence …
Read More »Arrow Video Announces June, 2021 Releases
Arrow Video is back with a brand new slate of new home video releases just in time for Summer. June brings us four new releases to be exact, including a new, modern horror film, an underrated western, and a collection of classic Italian crime films. You’re definitely going to want …
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