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Fantasia Fest 2021 Review: ‘Coming Home in the Dark’ Is Dark, Brutal, and Shocking!

Coming Home in the Dark

One of my favorite films from Fantasia International Film Festival is Coming Home in the Dark. I recently interviewed Daniel Gillies (check it out – HERE) and we talked about this film a bit and damn he wasn’t wrong about this film being dark! The film wad directed by James …

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Fantasia Fest 2021 Review: Mickey Reece’s ‘Agnes’ is Dark and Intense with Fantastic Character Development

Another great film that premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival was the horror thriller, Agnes. The film was directed by Mickey Reece as well as written by them and John Selvidge. The cast includes Chris Browning, Mary Buss, Sean Gunn, Ben Hall, Zandy Hartig, Jake Horowitz, Hayley McFarland, Molly C. …

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Fantasia Fest 2021 Review: Rasmus Merivoo’s ‘Kratt’ Is A Dark Comedy That’s Perfect For The Whole Family

Kratt

The Fantasia International Film Festival delivered a variety of unique stories including the horror-comedy, Kratt. This film was directed and written by Rasmus Merivoo. It’s an Estonian exotic mix of horror and family film that stars Mari Lill, Nora Merivoo, Harri Merivoo, Elise Tekko, Roland Treima, and Ivo Uukkivi.   …

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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 …

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Fantasia Fest 2021 Review: ‘The Last Thing Mary Saw’ Is A Haunting And Intense Drama Thriller

The Last Thing Mary Saw

Director Edoardo Vitaletti’s The Last Thing Mary Saw premiered at the Fantasia Film Festival 2021 on August 15 and 17 and is, hands down, one of my favorite films I’ve seen this year. The Last Thing Mary Saw is a period occult drama set in an isolated farmhouse in the …

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