27 Oct 2018

CONTEST: WIN TICKETS TO SUSPIRIA (ADVANCED SCREENING IN TORONTO)

The fantastic folks at ABMO FILMS  want your Halloween to be one for the record books.  That’s why they have kindly given us free tickets to the advanced screening of SUSPIRIA on Halloween, Wednesday October 31st at 7pm at the TIFF LIGHTBOX in Toronto to give away to you! That’s

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26 Oct 2018

FILM REVIEW: SILENCIO

Isolated in the arid high deserts of Northern Mexico, at the junction of Chihuahua, Coahuila and Durango, spanning about 50 kilometers across, lies the Zona Del Silencio or “Zone Of Silence”. Often considered Mexico’s answer to the Bermuda Triangle, it is a literal hot bed of bizarre phenomenon. The perplexing anomalies

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25 Oct 2018

FILM REVIEW : TRAUMA

TRAUMA is a Chilean horror courtesy of Artsploitation Films and director/writer Lucio A. Rojas.I knew nothing about this film when it was presented to me  and my interest was piqued as that I haven’t seen much (if any) Chilean horror that I can recall…and then there is TRAUMA.  TRAUMA is

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23 Oct 2018

FILM REVIEW: JOHNNY GRUESOME

We take a break today from festival coverage to review a film that you don’t need to attend a festival to see.  Not only can you currently see JOHNNY GRUESOME on VOD now, but you SHOULD see JOHNNY GRUESOME on VOD now. The film opens with the song “Dyin Tonight“,

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21 Oct 2018

FILM REVIEW: POSSUM (TELLURIDE HORROR SHOW)

On the flip side to the coin of making a diamond-in-the-rough film festival discovery (see our review for THE HEAD), there’s also the danger a finding a lump of coal. Such was the case with the “puppet-horror” head-scratcher POSSUM, playing as a part of the 9th annual Telluride Horror Show

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20 Oct 2018

FILM REVIEW: THE HEAD (TELLURIDE HORROR SHOW)

The beauty of covering film festivals is the possibility of discovering something new. You just never know what treasures the programmers have discovered, and sometimes you just need to take the plunge on something unknown. This years Telluride Horror Show provided this writer with one such pleasure…namely a film called

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19 Oct 2018

FILM REVIEW: ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE (TELLURIDE HORROR SHOW)

Next up on our continued coverage of the Telluride Horror Show is our review of ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE. This quirky and very strange little film has been making the festival rounds for a while now, so I was excited to finally get a chance to see it. The two

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18 Oct 2018

Film Review: I’ll Take Your Dead (Toronto After Dark Film Festival)

October is a busy and exciting month for horror fans as the Halloween month is always full of film festivals for those of us with a desire to be terrified. Coming to a close this week is Canadian horror, action, sci-fi film fest TORONTO AFTER DARK. The festival opened on

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17 Oct 2018

FILM REVIEW: LORDS OF CHAOS (TELLURIDE HORROR SHOW)

That’s a wrap on the 9th annual Telluride Horror Show. Hard to believe it’s been 9 years already, but this little mountain town is home to one of the best genre fests in the world. In fact, if you know of a more picturesque place to host a film festival…please

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14 Oct 2018

FILM REVIEW: ROBBERY (TORONTO AFTER DARK FILM FESTIVAL)

It’s the 13th year of the TORONTO AFTER DARK (TAD) film festival and year after year, it just keeps getting better.  Much like Montreal’s FANTASIA film festival, TAD is not horror specific. These festivals are for sci-fi, genre, action, fantasy and more.  That makes for some really interesting and formidable

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