Fantastic Fest 2024 Brings A Circus Full of Weirdness to Austin This September

Fantastic Fest 2024 brings a circus full of weirdness to Austin this September!

TIFF 2024: Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Presence’ is a Technical Marvel Haunted by a Thin Story

In Steven Soderbergh’s Presence, the always-innovative director chooses to unravel his take from the point of view of a spectre that haunts a troubled family as they move into a new home. The result is a story that’s a little bit thin, but with execution that elevates it enough to be worthwhile.

Fantasia Festival 2024: Scooter McCrae’s ‘Black Eyed Susan’ is Difficult Fare (in several ways)

Fantasia 2024: Scooter McCrae’s ‘Black Eyed Susan’ presents some intriguingly provocative ideas about AI and identity that falter in execution.

Fantasia Film Festival 2024: Stephen Sawchuk’s ‘Hell is a Teenage Girl’ Leaves You Wanting More

Fantasia 2024: Stephen Sawchuk’s ‘Hell Is A Teenage Girl’ is a polished slasher that, at only 14 minutes, leaves you wanting more.

The 28th Annual Fantasia International Film Festival is Upon Us!

Sachin Hingoo and Jeffery X Martin run down their 10 picks from the 28th annual Fantasia Film Festival, which runs from July 18 through August 4 from Montreal, Quebec

Saturday At The Movies – Roxy Shih’s ‘Beacon’ (Tribeca Film Festival 2024)

Roxy Shih’s ‘Beacon’ is a gripping two-hander that deftly swirls together themes of distrust, survival, and cosmic horror, anchored by two outstanding performances by its leads Julia Goldani Telles and Demian Bichir.

Review: Chris Nash’s ‘In A Violent Nature’

Chris Nash’s “In A Violent Nature” brings a unique arthouse sensibility to the slasher genre, focusing on the killer’s perspective and the portrayal of violence within a natural setting. However, it falls just short of delivering a satisfying payoff and fully exploring its intriguing concept.