From The Editors
Shudder in April: It's Halfway to Halloween, New Members Get One Month Free!
We've said it a few times this week, we're living in interesting times. And forever how long it will take us to pull out this we would do anything for some levity, even if it is for a moment. Let...
Blu-ray Review: Kiarostami's KOKER TRILOGY Envelopes Cinephiles
Between 1987 and 1994, the late venerated Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami released three films that would serve not only as personal commentaries on life in his home territory of Koker, but also as examinations of how an artist’s ongoing work...
VIVARIUM Interview: Director Lorcan Finnegan On His Thought-Provoking Sci-Fi Horror Allegory Of Suburban Life Monotony
In Lorcan Finnegan’s Vivarium, which world premiered at last year’s Critics’ Week (parallel section of the Cannes Film Festival), a young couple is looking forward to take the next step in their relationship: get their own home. Guided by an...
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EVIL LITTLE THINGS: Official Trailer And Poster For Evil Doll Horror's May Release
Once again we have something that is supposed to be wholesome and great for children gone completely horrific. Cue Evil Little Things from Matt Green, an evil doll horror anthology written by Yasmin Bakhtiari and Nancy Knight. Uncork'd Entertainment...
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A NUN'S CURSE: Watch The Official Trailer, Poster Marks Release in May
I don't know if we have reached our limit of nun related horror films but there are still a smack of Catholics out there repressing bad memories of ruler-wielding nuns from Catholic school. That's a love of untapped fear to...
Frontières: Executive Director Lindsay Peters Exits After Six Years
Well. This is not how we expected to start our weekend. Lindsay Peters, the executive director of Frontières, has decided to step down from leading the genre industry platform that has helped over five dozen genre films get the resources...
Friday One Sheet: TIGERTAIL
This warmly toned design for Alan Yang's Netflix debut, Tigertail features lots of negative space and sets a wonderful mood of the freedom of childhood. It is very similar BLT's teaser design of Kelly Reichardt's First Cow; both sans credit block...
Streaming Soon: TALES FROM THE LOOP, Calmly Exploring the Impossible
Rebecca Hall and Jonathan Pryce star in the upcoming Amazon Prime series, created by Nathaniel Halpern ('Legion').
MORGUE: Paraguayan Horror Sells to More Territories Around The World
While the production of films may have stalled out during this time of epidemic once we are all back on our feet there are films yet to be seen and Hugo Cardozo's Morgue is one of them. Our friends...
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ROOTWOOD: Podcasters Chase The Wooden Devil in Official Trailer
Fans of Marcel Walz's 2018 flick Blood Feast will be pleased to know that his new film Rootwood is coming out on DVD and Digital on April 7th. High Octane Pictures is handling Rootwood's release and an official trailer...
Fantaspoa 2020: The Festival is Postponed, Launches a Crowfunding Campaign And Free Video Platform For Your Isolation Period
We are going to take a moment and be a little selfish. We were planning on being in Porto Alegre, Brazil at the end of May to attend our first Fantaspoa. Time was booked off, plane ticket in hand, all...
Now Streaming: PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE, When Certain Loves Could Definitely Not Speak Their Name
Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel star in writer/director Céline Sciamma's classical period film, now on Hulu.
POOKA LIVES! Trailer: Into the Dark Sequel Teases Meme Monster
Beware the Pooka. On the outside, Pooka looks quite innocent, but he inspires others to venture into entirely disquieting territory, as mapped by director Nacho Vigalondo (Colossal) in his feature-length Into the Dark episode Pooka, written by Gerald Olson. I...
TIGERTAIL Trailer: Crossing the Years to Make a Connection
The past resides inside each one of us and points the way to our future. Sometimes, though, it forces its way into our present. In the first trailer for Tigertail, from writer/director Alan Yang (Master of None), we see golden...
Now Streaming: DANIEL ISN'T REAL, Somebody Is Going to Get Hurt
Adam Egypt Mortimer directs Miles Robbins and his imaginary friend Patrick Schwarzenegger in this cosmic horror, now on Shudder.
KING'S GAMBIT Trailer: AHS Star Blake Webb Leads Indie Urban Fantasy
King's Gambit is an new urban fantasy indie starring Blake Webb of American Horror Story (AHS) fame who plays a Herald, keeper of a mystical journal that can shape and alter world events. The film comes from the mind of...
Review: VIVARIUM, Your New Forever Home
“The strawberries have no taste.” This might be my favourite line of dialogue from this high-concept science fiction satire, Vivarium, an Irish-Danish-Belgian co-production that has a go at the middle class American dream. For decades now, the gargantuan...
Interview: Rebecca Zlotowski Talks AN EASY GIRL
Before everything went to hell with the COVID-19, I was prepping for attending Film at Lincoln Center's annual Rendezvous with French Cinema Festival, as I've been covering it for Screen Anarchy for the last several years. I was even lucky...
FIST OF FEAR, TOUCH OF DEATH Trailer: Martial Arts Comedy Heads to Home Video
After the tragic death of Bruce Lee in 1973, a flock of films emerged to capitalize on his fame, a trend that has continued to this day. At the tail end of the 1970s, Fist of Fear, Touch of Death...
THE ARCHIVIST: Check Out This Trailer For a Genre Bending Indie Sci-Fi Action Flick
Here is something that should be a lot of fun for fans of 70s dystopian cinema. Take a look at this trailer for Eric Hand's genre bending The Archivist. In the year 2070, Calder Benson is a government Archivist...
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