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Review: KRAMPUS, Elevating From Bad Holiday Cheer To Genuine Horror
Slowly ramping up to a full-blown, charged-up holiday horror movie, Krampus proves that filmmaker Michael Dougherty is more than a one-trick pony. More contained and more serious than Trick 'r' Treat, Dougherty's feature directorial debut, Krampus is rocky at first...
Review: SCOUTS GUIDE TO THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE Earns The Crassness Merit Badge
There's a long history of teens setting out into the woods only to be confronted with cruel horrors beyond their control or understanding. In this case, three Boy Scouts (although the film is careful to not actually identify them as such,...
First KRAMPUS Trailer Promises To Kick Out The Christmas Cheer
Drawing from European folklore, Krampus looks set to redefine Christmas. The first trailer establishes a typical holiday gathering of family and friends, 12 people locked in a house in the dead of winter. But this year, St. Nick is nowhere to...
CHEAP THRILLS Interview: Pat Healy And Ethan Embry Talk About Reality, Moral Centers, And Drinking The Kool-Aid
Seen Cheap Thrills yet? Do so. Period. But be warned. What looks like a simple genre game of whack-a-mole is anything but. Characters do the most horrible things to each other, some of it is genuinely hilarious, but after a...
New CHEAP THRILLS Trailer Asks, "What's A Pinky Worth?"
Cheap Thrills. It was a darling of the festival circuit last year, earning high praise wherever it played, and is a favorite among the folk here at ScreenAnarchy. Yes, it really is that good. It opens tomorrow night (Friday, March...
Review: CHEAP THRILLS, When The Survival Instinct Gets Bloody And Funny
Class warfare comes perversely home in Cheap Thrills, a fiendish, fierce, and funny morality tale about the true value of money. It's absolutely convincing, even though it shouldn't be. The film explores the tangled relationship between the idle rich and...
CHEAP THRILLS Clip: "Would You Do This For $500?"
Cheap Thrills, a darling of the festival circuit, is presently available on VOD and will be hitting cinemas on March 21st. We have the first clip from the film to share with you. In it, Craig (Pat Healy) and Vince (Ethan...
SXSW 2013 Review: CHEAP THRILLS Fiendishly Recalculates the Value of Money
Class warfare comes perversely home in Cheap Thrills, a fiendish, fierce, and funny morality tale about the true value of money. It's absolutely convincing, even though it shouldn't be. The film explores the tangled relationship between the idle rich and...