Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email Alison Star Locke is the filmmaker behind The Apology. This is the most gripping thriller about a grieving mother set at Christmastime that has ever existed. Not only is this isolated chiller claustrophobic and anxiety-inducing, but it also gave us a movie starring the […]
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email I did not know what to expect from The Coffee Table (original title: La mesita del comedor), as I surfed through the SOHO Horror Film Festival goodies. My friends told me that my habit of going into a movie with no information would
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email Cuckoo follows 17-year-old Gretchen as she moves to the German Alps with her father and his new family. While trying to get acclimated to life outside of America and being unceremoniously inserted into her dad’s new life, she can’t help noting all the red
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email Damian McCarthy made his feature film debut with Caveat and won over more than a few horror fans. So, all eyes were on his sophomore effort, Oddity, at this year’s The Overlook Film Fest. Whether you enjoyed his first movie, or not, his
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email As horror heads, we’re all familiar with Larry Fessenden’s work. He has endless credits as an actor, most recent favorites being Brooklyn 45 and Jakob’s Wife. He also does his fair share of writing and directing horror movies like Wendigo and Depraved. Fessenden
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email Republican politicians love attempting to take everyone’s rights away while claiming they are the victims of a “Witch Hunt” when they are met with pushback. The phrase has been co-opted so often that it is beginning to lose its meaning. This is sad
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I was excited to see an Icelandic horror film because many of my favorites are from places I have never been to. So, I was lowkey rooting for Natatorium when I saw it would be at SXSW. Especially after discovering the title would also be Helena Stefansdottir’s feature film debut. I can honestly say she
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Jessie Seitz hustles harder than most of us. Not only is she a producer, director, actor, and writer, but she is also known for her sick special effects and makeup work. Did you watch Jakob’s Wife and wondered how they did all that to Bonnie Aarons on an indie budget? Then Jessie is one of
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It is almost always the quiet and unassuming movies that surprise me at a festival. So, it makes sense that Sew Torn is possibly the most equally delightful and unique movie in this year’s SXSW line-up. For those unfamiliar with the premise, the feature is based on the 2019 short film by writer and director
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Family follows a small tight-knit family unit during the summer of 2002. A homeschooled 11-year-old gets the idea that she can summon a good spirit to heal her dying father. However, something else comes through instead, bringing chaos and confusion as it causes a rift between her and her parents. The genre is flooded with
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