The Week In Horror: Fantasia 25, ‘Goodnight Mommy’, ‘The Djinn’, + more!
This week’s edition of The Week In Horror has the first details about a couple of very cool film fests!
Category: Fantasia Festival
Fantasia 2020 Review: Feels Good Man
Feels Good Man is an incredibly thorough and engaging look at how benign symbols and icons are co-opted and used in radicalization efforts.
Fantasia 2020 Review: Amelia Moses’ BLEED WITH ME
In Amelia Moses’ feature debut, Bleed With Me, big-time scares are traded for much more nuanced prods at her viewers’ comfort levels.
Fantasia 2020: Astrid Thorvaldsen’s Who Goes There? Packs a Lot of Dread Into A Small Package
Who Goes There? was shortlisted for a Student BAFTA Award this year, and its precise execution is a good reason why.
Fantasia 2020 Review – Crazy Samurai Musashi is a Single-Take Sensation
Crazy Samurai Musashi is a relentless, real-time war, and whether it’s a movie, an athletic endeavour, a spectacle, or some of it’s one of 2020’s best surprises.
Fantasia Festival 2020 Review – “The Columnist”
In The Columnist, Kaja Herbers portrays a woman who is done with being told to turn off her phone and walk away from the comments and grabs her agency back with both blood-stained hands.
The Nightstream Film Festival – Coming Oct 8-11!
Some of the best horror festivals in the US have joined up for a massive virtual edition called Nightstream.
The 24th Annual Fantasia Film Festival – First Wave Titles!
For the first time, the Fantasia Film Festival will be accessible to almost anyone (in Canada) from home!
Fantasia 2019: ‘Harpoon’ is Twisty, Witty, and Pretty Gross
‘Harpoon,’ an official selection of Fantasia Fest 2019, strands three friends in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean with only their dark secrets surfacing.
Fantasia 2019: In ‘Homewrecker,’ Being Polite Will Kill You
‘Homewrecker’ draws a horrifying picture of what happens between two women when common courtesy overrides obvious behavioral red flags.
Fantasia 2019: Izzy Lee’s Short Film, ‘Re-Home,’ Tears Down the Wall
Filmmaker Izzy Lee continues to dazzle and provoke discussion with her politically-charged short film, ‘Re-Home,’ showing at this year’s Fantasia Fest.
Fantasia 2019: ‘Blood and Flesh’ Smash Cuts From Memoir to Memorial
‘Blood and Flesh: The Reel Life and Ghastly Death of Al Adamson,’ an official Fantasia 2019 selection, tells the infamous director’s story.