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MotelX 2020 Review: THE HISTORY OF THE OCCULT, a Race Against The Clock to Unveil an Evil Union

60 Minutes to Midnight, an investigative journalism program on television in Argentina has been cancelled. Having made their share of enemies throughout their run the program runners are about to air its last episode and plan to go out with...

MOTELX 2019: Lisbon Genre Fest Announces Full Lineup

Earlier this morning our friends at MOTELX in Lisbon, Portugal, announced the full lineup for this year's festival.   We already know that Ari Aster will be attending the festival with his new film Midsommar, along with a special presentation...

SUPER DARK TIMES Opening, IT Closing MotelX Festival

MotelX, Portugal's premiere genre film festival, has just announced their line-up, and take my advice: if you are anywhere near Lisbon, or have the means to get there, this is not a year to miss out. Not only will the...

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 2013 Interview: Nakata Hideo Talks THE COMPLEX, Horror, And Cinematic Influences

In its seventh edition, the modest yet increasingly interesting MOTELx festival continues to reserve a very special spot in its genre-savvy program for Japanese cinema. This year, an entire section is dedicated to the man who, in a way, launched...

MOTELx 2013: OPEN GRAVE, YOU'RE NEXT Bookend Incredible Lineup At Lisbon Fest

The 7th edition of MOTELx, the Lisbon International Horror Film Festival, begins its five-day cinematic blitzkrieg today, bringing 80 feature and short films from near and far to a horror-ravenous audience. If this morning's 11 a.m. line outside the historic...