MOTELx: A View From The Front Row
Now that MOTELx has reached midway point, it seems a perfectly good moment to reflect back on what's gone and highlight the brilliant second half to come. The festival opened with a sold out screening of M. Night Shyamalan's The...
Motelx 2015: First Wave Includes THE VISIT, COP CAR, And HOWL
The west side of the Iberian peninsula will soon be drowning in some of the best new genre films, courtesy of Motelx festival in Lisbon. The announcement of the first wave of films landed today, and there are some pretty...
Motelx Unveils Another Breathtaking Edition
Celebrating its 8th Edition, Motelx is set to storm Lisbon next week with a plethora of screenings, events, parties, masterclasses and much, much more.Bringing genre love to the gorgeous city of Lisbon, Motelx has grown from small roots into an...
Let The Blood Flow: ANTIDOTE And The Re-Emergence Of Turkish Action Cinema
Earlier this week ScreenAnarchy shared the trailer for upcoming Turkish hitman thriller Panzehir (Antidote) and we've since had the chance to speak with writer-director Alper Çağlar about his latest effort and Turkish action cinema in general.What is the genesis for...
Kneaded With Terror: GULYABANI And The Identity Of Horror Within Turkish Cinema
Orçun Benli is one of the young directors working within Turkey who has chosen to venture into horror -creating a unique film which instead of the Islamic horror which most of the genre within the country has been steadily mining...
A Turkish Eye For Horror: An Interview With AMMAR Director Ozgur Bakar
The recent debut of the trailer for Ozgur Bakar's Ammar got quite a few people excited. Looking like a combination of The Evil Dead and old-school atmosphere reliant horror film, Ammar represents one of the ever-growing new wave of horror...
