Tag Archives: BUFF 2018

When I first picked Tigers Are Not Afraid (Spanish title: Vuelven) to review for this year’s Boston Underground Film Festival, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. But after watching the trailer and seeing the 100% positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes, I couldn’t wait to start watching …

Nicole Georgallas’ M.F.A. thesis film, Evelyn’s Room, premiered at the Boston Underground Film Festival on Thursday, March 22. The sixteen-minute short follows Nicole as she goes through her grandmother’s empty house after her grandparents had both passed away. This experimental narrative short from Tootsie Productions is based on true events …

For 2018’s Boston Underground Film Festival, Alt Horror has offered up Chickens, a 12 minute short sure to fire up even the most level-headed film buff. It doesn’t matter where you stand on the matter of how the police deal with the black community. Chickens will leave you agitated, frustrated …

I love film festivals, especially ones like the Boston Underground Film Festival. It’s a great way to encounter short films and full features you may not have come across otherwise. As I settled in to see some short film action, a film called Viola vs. the Vampire King came my …

Korky Films and Director Lee Charlish present the animated short, Mother, for this year’s Boston Underground Film Festival. The short sci-fi film opens with a woman who speaks candidly about desperately wanting to become a mother. One night, she is visited by some kind of extraterrestrial creature who attempts to put a seedling …

Twisted Films and Director Chrzu Lindstromo submitted a sequel, The Consequence, to the Boston Underground Film Festival. Following the great success of her first film, The Contract (2015), actress Carlotta Moore is experiencing the many stresses fame has to offer. She finds herself trying to escape the madness that lingers throughout Hollywood. This short …

Wonderfully offbeat and original, visually sublime and savage in style and delivery, Let The Corpses Tan is a refreshing and creative take on the crime/thriller fueled by an enigmatic and powerful presence of storytelling. The screen lights up with an engrossing display of vivid colors,  suspenseful ultra-violent bravura and classic …

I’ve watched a lot of awesome features and shorts thus far for the 2018 Boston Underground Film Festival. However, one I couldn’t wait to check out was BFF Girls. It’s one that’s been receiving a lot of hype and it’s definitely unique compared to some of the other shorts circulating right …

I love revenge films. They are often riddled with pain, degrading situations, and intense emotions but there’s always more to it. That is just the beginning. Empowerment is what fuels them. A spark of hope and rage that one can only truly understand if you’ve been put in a situation …

I have absolutely loved covering all of the films that I was able to for The Boston Underground Film Festival. Each one so vastly different than the last. I am awestruck with how awesome all of these films were. The last one that I personally will be covering is no …