★★★★ out of ★★★★★
A locked room mystery that explores how far one lawyer will go to get a Confession.
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Joseph’s Review: Skinamarink (Fantasia)
★★★★★ out of ★★★★★
Skinamarink is a mesmerizing work set in the dark of a nighttime home that finds two young siblings confronted by a chilling evil, with visual and aural approaches that make the proceedings all the more unsettling.
Liz’s Review: Cult Hero (Fantasia International Film Festival)
★★★★1/2 out of ★★★★★
Gather your fellow members, put out a tray of deviled eggs and prepare to be busted by CULT HERO!
Liz’s Review: The Breach (Fantasia International Film Festival)
★★ out of ★★★★★
A small town cop works to unravel the mystery of a mangled body and missing child in The Breach.
Liz’s Review: Megalomaniac (Fantasia International Film Festival)
★★★1/2 out of ★★★★★
Nature versus nurture…when you’re the descendants of a serial killer, it’s both.
Liz’s Review: Employee of the Month (Fantasia International Film Fest)
★★★★ out of ★★★★★
A hilarious, scathing and deadly look at misogyny through the lens of office politics.
2022 Fantasia International Film Festival Preview Part Deux!
The 2022 Fantasia International Film Festival has so many films, that it merits a 2 part preview!
2022 Fantasia International Film Festival Preview!
The juggernaut genre festival is back for its 26th anniversary and is celebrating by showcasing 3 week’s worth of international genre features, short films and special events in Montreal, Canada.
Joseph’s Review: On the 3rd Day (Fantasia 2021)
★★★★ out of ★★★★★
Macabre, mysterious, imaginative, and a delight to watch unfold, this Argentinian chiller is must-see viewing for fans of horror cinema.
Joseph’s Review: Hellbender (Fantasia 2021)
★★★1/2 out of ★★★★★
A true family effort, Hellbender sees a mother and daughter at odds when the youngster discovers a secret that her mother kept from her and the power that it involves.
Joseph’s Fantasia 2021 Reviews: We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, Kratt, and Ultrasound
We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, Kratt, and Ultrasound screen as part of Montreal’s Fantasia 2021, which runs online from August 5–25, 2021.
A Half-Dozen Horrors We Can’t Wait to See at Fantasia
Every year, Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival serves up North America’s largest selection of genre-film goodness, and this year’s 25th edition running August 5–25 is no exception. Along with science fiction, thriller, dark comedy, action, animation, and other exciting genres, horror has always been a big part of Fantasia. Here are six of Fantasia’s exciting fear-fare feature offerings on tap this year.
Fantasia’s Second Wave Announcement Includes the Supernatural and Supeheroes
The Fantasia International Film Festival has outdone itself with today’s mind-warping second-wave announcement. Featuring horror titles such as #BLUE_WHALE, Ghosting Gloria, and Hellbender (to name but a few) along with a plethora of science fiction, dark comedy, thriller, and other horror-adjacent genres, Montreal’s premiere genre-film fest promises to be a blast, as it is every year.
The Supernatural, Subversiveness, and Strangeness Highlight Fantasia’s First Wave Announcement
Every year, the staff members of The Scariest Things look forward to the Fantasia International Film Festival — North America’s premiere genre-film fest — and the first wave announcement for the fest’s landmark 25th edition shows exactly why!
Zombie Comedy “Brain Freeze” Kicks Off Fantasia’s 25th Edition This August
Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival follows up its massively successful virtual version in 2020 with another online fest this year as it celebrates its 25th edition from August 5 through August 25, 2021. Opening Fantasia this year will be Québécois zombie comedy Brain Freeze from director Julien Knafo. Fanstasia has also revealed the super cool poster for its 2021 edition.
Joseph’s Review: The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw (Fantasia Film Festival)
★★★★1/2 out of ★★★★★ This Canadian occult tale is one of dread, rebellion, and revenge. It’s a masterful work that […]
Movie News: Trailer Debuts for “Undergods” World Premiere at Fantasia
Fantasia Film Festival presents its 2020 digital edition from August 20–September 2, and one of the intriguing features on tap […]
Joseph’s Fantasia Review: Homewrecker
★★★★1/2 out of ★★★★★ With splendid performances from its two stars and crackerjack direction, Homewrecker combines some of the darkest […]
Robert’s Fantasia 2019 Review: The Wretched (2019)
★★★★ out of ★★★★★
Reminding us that witches are supposed to be scary.