All posts tagged "Fantasia 2024"
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Film Festivals
/ 3 weeks ago‘The Paragon’ review: Dir. Michael Duignan [Celluloid Screams 2024]
For years now, New Zealand has been building a reputation for itself as masters of the quirky independent comedy horror. Films...
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Film Festivals
/ 2 months ago‘Frankie Freako’ review: Dir. Steven Kostanski [Fantastic Fest 2024]
Steven Kostanski is both a prolific special effects artist, and a talented writer and director. His 2016 Lovecraftian horror, The Void,...
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Interviews
/ 2 months agoSteven Kostanski talks puppetry, crossovers and ‘Frankie Freako’
Steven Kostanski is one of the go-to creatives for special effects make-up and design. He is also a talented writer and...
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Film Festivals
/ 3 months ago‘Scared Shitless’ review: Dir. Vivieno Caldinelli [FrightFest 2024]
Back in the 80s and 90s, video stores across the globe were stocked full of practical-effects-laden creature features. Films such as...
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Film Festivals
/ 4 months ago‘In Our Blood’ review: Dir. Pedro Kos [Fantasia 2024]
Sometimes when a viewer presses play on a film they know exactly where the story is going to end up during...
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Film Festivals
/ 4 months ago‘Cuckoo’ review: Dir. Tilman Singer [Fantasia 2024]
Tilman Singer’s latest feature, Cuckoo, has been steadily working its way around the festival circuit. After debuting earlier this year at Berlin, Cuckoo has gone...
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Film Festivals
/ 4 months ago‘Hell Hole’ review: Dirs. John Adams & Toby Poser [Fantasia 2024]
For a number of years independent filmmaking family, the Adams’, have been synonymous with Fantasia. The festival has screened the last...
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Film Festivals
/ 4 months ago‘A Samurai in Time’ review: Dir. Jun’ichi Yasuda [Fantasia 2024]
The Jidaigeki was once a thriving genre of both film and television. However, over the years, these tales of honourable samurai...
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Film Festivals
/ 4 months agoInterview: Steven Ogg and Ayisha Issa talk all things ‘Dark Match’
Wrestling and The Wicker Man combine in Wolfcop director Lowell Dean’s latest film, Dark Match. The film will have its World...
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Film Festivals
/ 4 months ago‘Dark Match’ review: Dir. Lowell Dean [Fantasia 2024]
For years there has been a high crossover between fans of horror and wrestling. Now, in Lowell Dean’s Dark Match the...