Capsule Review: LEVELS
LEVELS, a sci-fi action -emphasis on the action- film from writer and director Adam Stern, hits cinemas. After award-winning sci-fi shorts, LEVELS is Stern’s impressive debut feature film. The film is fast paced and full of spectacular Visual FX that are made to be seen. Joe (Peter Mooney) is consumed
Film Review: Livescreamers
LIVESCREAMERS is a haunted house thriller like you’ve never seen before. Showing that virtual reality hauntings are just as deadly as the house down the lane. A new mode of filmmaking to refresh the ‘Found Footage’ genre. It is more apt to say the film is ‘created’ by Michelle Iannantuono
Dark Nights Film Fest: Bloodsucker
DARK NIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL presents the international premiere of the vampire spiral into destruction that is Bloodsucker (Blodsuger). The film is the latest from Kaspur Juhl, known for staring straight into the face of human brutality. It’s bold of the director to tackle such a well-known, perhaps overused type of
Film Review: Red Rooms
RED ROOMS (LES CHAMBRES ROUGES) is a French-Canadian psychological thriller from writer and director Pascal Plante. A switch into the crime genre from his previous sports drama, NADIA, BUTTERFLY, shows he is more than just promising if RED ROOMS is anything to go by. The film arrives on VOD from
Interview: Alice Maio Mackay
Award-winning director Alice Maio Mackay has become a Name in indie horror with her back-to-back releases of films shot with a predominantly queer, nonbinary, and trans cast and crew that explore queer experiences and lives through a low-budget, Ozploitation-esque style. SATRANIC PANIC is Mackay’s fourth feature following T BLOCKERS (2023),
Fantasia Film Festival: Infinite Summer
Spanish-Estonian science fiction film INFINITE SUMMER had its world premiere at Fantasia Film Festival a few days ago. Written and directed by Miguel Llansó (experimental, virtual-reality-themed JESUS SHOWS YOU THE WAY TO THE HIGHWAY), the film is rooted in familiar versions of transhumanism and new concepts that are genuinely unique
News: Top 4 Films We are Excited for at Fantasia 2024
Fantasia Film Festival Montreal is underway! It never disappoints in bringing genre fans exactly what we crave- be it whimsical, terrifying, futuristic, or gloriously horrifying. After the opening night film, BOOKWORM, featuring Elijah Wood, which looks like it’s carrying the soul of Jumanji that we never got from the Hollywood
News: SPECTREVISION LAUNCHES SPECTREVISION RADIO PODCAST NETWORK
SpectreVision, the award-winning production company headed up by Elijah Wood, Daniel Noah, and Lawrence Inglee, continues to expand their scope by launching SPECTREVISION RADIO, a new podcast network. Film fans and podcast fans – to be fair, these cross over. SpectreVision Radio is a new podcast network featuring brand new
Film Review: Family Portrait
Written and directed by Lucy Kerr, her film debut FAMILY PORTRAIT, is clearly personal but also somewhat universal. The film was ingeniously acquired by distribution company Factory 25 and has started screening in the US (details below). For a debut feature, Kerr has given us realism with the rug pulled
Film Review: Mars Express (Fantastic Film Festival Australia)
Another excellent run for one of Fear Forever’s favourite film festivals. FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL AUSTRALIA 2024 brought the latest genre films to Sydney and Melbourne. Festival goers witnessed its exciting and diverse programming, from gorey exploitation horror to high-concept Science Fiction; MARS EXPRESS absolutely defines the latter. Director-writer Jérémie Périn‘s