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Shatter Belt // An anthology spun from DNA of greats but uniquely its own

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on reddit Reddit Share on email Email I love anthologies, and I love the energy of James Ward Byrkit’s Coherence. So when I heard this filmmaker was entering the chat with a series, I knew it was going to be a moment. Shatter Belt has the […]

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Appendage // There are no bandaids or quick therapy tips to fix this

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on reddit Reddit Share on email Email One of the many movies hitting SXSW this year, Appendage follows Hannah (Hadley Robinson), a promising fashion designer in a loving relationship and a best friend as close as a sister. However, beneath the picturesque facade, she is plagued

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birth/rebirth // A Feminine take on the Frankenstein story

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on reddit Reddit Share on email Email Sundance hit birth/rebirth (from director Laura Moss, who co-wrote the film with Brendan J. O’Brien) is a tonal mash-up of 12 Hour Shift and The Eyes of My Mother by way of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Heartbreaking, disturbing, and morbidly

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The Mean One // A Hallmark Holiday Horror Mashup

The Mean One is THE Grinch parody that has had us all curious for a few months. We were promised David Howard Thornton (Art the Clown of Terrifier and Terrifier 2) causing Christmas chaos as the green menace, one of Dr. Seuss’ most popular characters. However, The Mean One is also an ultra-independent (and completely unauthorized) parody of Hallmark / Lifetime holiday films.

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Unidentified Objects // A movie review

I recently took an impromptu road trip to Colorado with my partner. I love road trips. I can never succinctly or eloquently say why other than to say I love the freedom of being able to just drive and escape whatever it is that’s mentally troubling me. Travel is a great band-aid to my hurt soul and my mental health. It doesn’t cure, and I can’t ever completely escape it, but it’s a wonderful break.

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satanic hispanics movie review

Satanic Hispanics // Panic at the Satanic Disco

Satanic Hispanics! Okay, so I had trouble saying this out loud ten times fast. I heard that if you said it ten times in front of a broken mirror, then “The Traveler” would appear. Or maybe that’s just my sister messing with me. Either way, this movie is bonkers and I cannot wait for you all to watch it. Just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month, Satanic Hispanics is premiering at Fantastic Fest and I just want to say, “Me siento muy… excited!”

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