Reviews

The Piano Lesson // Black History Is Black Horror : London Film Festival 2024

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email I decided to see The Piano Lesson on a whim while at the London Film Fest. The description revealed it was about a family clashing over an heirloom piano in 1936 during the Great Depression. It also told me it was based on […]

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Scared Shitless

Scared Shitless // Shit Happens: Screamfest Horror Film Fest

Did I just watch a horror comedy about a murderous genetically mutated creature crawling around in the pipes and looking for its next meal? In short, this apartment building is dealing with a serious plumbing problem, and a plunger won’t be enough to solve it. The speed at which I flew to my laptop to

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Strange Harvest

Strange Harvest: Occult Murder In The Inland Empire // A Review

One of the late-night movies I caught at Fantastic Fest was a true crime mockumentary I knew nothing about. (My kind of carrying on.) I love mockumentary-style found-footage films. They give the plot the perfect structure for experts to insert context and producers to insert the terrifying footage they somehow got their hands on (possibly

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Daddy’s Head // A Creepy Sci-Fi Nightmare : 2024 Fantastic Fest Review

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email You wake up from a groggy sleep to flashing blue lights outside your windows in the darkness of the forest. Of course, you go outside and follow the lights to see where they are coming from, right? If this intrigues you, you need

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Never Let Go // Halle Berry Is Mother : 2024 Fantastic Fest

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email Never Let Go hit theaters on September 20th, and it’s worth checking out if you are drawn to great performances and children in peril. It premiered at Fantastic Fest 2024 in Austin, Texas and I was caught the first screening. I went in

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MadS // One-Take of One Insane Night : 2024 Fantastic Fest Review

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email Written and directed by David Moreau, MadS is a one-take film of a wild night, displayed in real time. We follow Romain (Milton Riche), who is celebrating his birthday and is just trying to get high and have fun. We open the movie

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