Holiday Gift Guide 2018: Celebrating 200 Years of ‘Frankenstein’ with Junji Ito
Manga artist/writer Junji Ito’s take on ‘Frankenstein’ has been collected into a single volume and makes a great gift for the monster lovers on your list.
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TIFF 2018 – Die By the Blade: Shinya Tsukamoto’s Killing
Killing is a movie featuring samurais that isn’t so much of a samurai movie as it is a Shinya Tsukamoto movie that has samurais in it.
TIFF 2018 – Prairie Horror Companion: The Wind
Set in the early days of the American frontier, The Wind feels like an intriguing short stretched out to feature film length.
TIFF 2018 – Vigilante Injustice: The Standoff at Sparrow Creek
In the tradition of movies such as Reservoir Dogs and Free Fire, The Standoff at Sparrow Creek is a lesson in the right way to do a micro-budget feature.
TIFF 2018 – Of Wolf and Man: Jeremy Saulnier returns with Hold the Dark
Writer-director Jeremy Saulnier is behind three of the greatest films of the past five years: Blue Ruin, Green Room and, now, Hold the Dark.
TIFF 2018 – Nightmares in Analog: Peter Strickland’s In Fabric
With In Fabric, Peter Strickland has created a deliriously lavish work that’s certainly a highlight of his growing collection.