Interview
Bloodthirsty: A chat with director Amelia Moses
The director’s second feature is out now, and writer Steven Lee asks her all about her process and influences. [read more]
Articles by Steven Lee
Interview
Violation: A chat with directors Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli
Steven Lee interviews Sims-Fewer and Mancinelli after their film’s world premiere at TIFF [read more]
Review
Rising Sun International Film Festival 2020: Dead Dicks [Review]
This home-grown genre flick is a must-see. [read more]
Festivals
Blood in the Snow Film Festival 2020: For the Sake of Vicious [Review]
“Canadian genre cinema at its finest”: don’t miss this home-invasion horror flick this Halloween weekend [read more]
See
Upcoming Online Film Release: 1BR
After having its triumphant world premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival, Dark Sky Films has finally revealed a new poster and trailer to celebrate 1BR’s upcoming release on VOD! Written and directed by David [read more]
Review
Review: The Way Back
Sports dramas are exciting and influential films even if they do feel a little formulaic at times. They showcase interesting themes that will heavily inspire the audience such as camaraderie, hard work, and perseverance. In [read more]
Review
Parasite: Best of 2019
At this point, it should be no surprise that Bong Joon Ho is known as one of the best filmmakers in the industry after making some amazing flicks such as Memories of Murder, Mother, Snowpiercer [read more]
Review
Film Review: Just Mercy
Just Mercy is a movie that wants to convey its compelling premise to many people. There are so many films that have been based on true stories, and they’re admittedly not easy to adapt on [read more]
Review
FNC 2019: Marriage Story [Review]
As of now, it’s no surprise that Noah Baumbach is known as one of the most talented filmmakers in terms of both directing and scriptwriting. He is quite admirable when it comes to having emotional [read more]
Review
FNC 2019: Mickey and the Bear [Review]
The Festival du nouveau cinéma is a terrific event for filmmakers to showcase both their talent and passion on the big screen. Annabelle Attanasio, known for appearing in the CBS series Bull, has made her [read more]
Review
FNC 2019: Colour Out of Space [Review]
Have you ever seen a movie that you would ultimately describe as a beautiful mess? That is pretty much Richard Stanley’s new feature titled Colour Out of Space. Based on H. P. Lovecraft’s well-known short [read more]
Review
FNC 2019: Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro [Review]
First and foremost, it’s important to mention that Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro is not necessarily a movie about wrestling — it’s actually a compelling story that focuses on the [read more]
Review
FNC 2019: Little Joe [Review]
For a movie like Little Joe, it’s a little hard to fully describe the intriguing nature of its premise, and that’s actually a compliment. Written and directed by Jessica Hausner, it is quite a fascinating [read more]
Review
Fantasia 2019: Swallow [Review]
The Fantasia International Film Festival is recognized for screening some unique and risky films to their dedicated and passionate moviegoers. Most of the programming consists of genre flicks that are highly recommended to be seen [read more]
Review
Fantasia 2019: Daniel Isn’t Real [Review]
Let’s all be real here. Having an imaginary friend is actually quite terrifying. That feeling of being controlled and/or tormented by another spiritual being would be indescribably frightening. Adam Egypt Mortimer proves that fact with [read more]
Review
Fantasia 2019: House of Hummingbird [Review]
What’s great about the Fantasia International Film Festival is that there’s always going to be some films from other countries that moviegoers might be interested in seeing. International cinema is something that the festival is [read more]
Review
Fantasia 2019: Freaks [Review]
Have you ever seen a movie that is absolutely phenomenal, yet it’s best for moviegoers to not know too much about the premise before seeing it? Freaks is one of those rare examples. After having [read more]
Review
Fantasia 2019: Come to Daddy [Review]
It’s a little hard to describe Come to Daddy as a movie itself, but it’s most certainly a genre film. It is Ant Timpson’s directorial debut after producing titles such as Turbo Kid and The [read more]
Review
Fantasia 2019: The Wretched [Review]
The Fantasia International Film Festival will always have some fun, surprising and/or crazy films for their passionate moviegoers to look forward to, no matter what. Arguably known as one of the biggest and most influential [read more]
Review
The Dead Don’t Die: Too many cooks…
When you hear the premise and concept of The Dead Don’t Die for the first time, it actually sounds like a great and ambitious idea for an entertaining zombie popcorn flick to watch with your [read more]