You all remember the infamous Island of Dr. Moreau from the 90’s; it came out, you saw it, most likely didn’t care for it, and moved on. If … Read More
@fantasticfest Review: #Horns
We have now reached the halfway point in this year’s Fantastic Fest and as traditional, there is a pretty big movie shown to mark the occasion. This year’s film was … Read More
@fantasticfest Review: It Follows
It Follows pretty well describes the movie monster introduced in director David Robert Mitchell’s newest feature film. Like the embodiment of a guilty conscious or a bad dream, it will … Read More
@FantasticFest Review: The Babadook
THE BABADOOK is a welcome addition to the movie monster lexicon and a reminder that the ‘Boogeyman’ genre doesn’t always have to be stale. Sure, all of the standards are … Read More
@fantasticfest Review: Force Majeure
The film was recently selected to be Sweden’s entry for the Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film nomination. I was excited that it was selected to play Fantastic Fest this … Read More
@fantasticfest Review: ABC’s of Death 2 @MagnetReleasing
ABC’s of Death 2, the sequel to Fantastic Fest 2012’s fan favorite, is bigger and gorier than the original. Once again it brings us 26 short films of macabre and … Read More
@fantasticfest Review: The Tale Of Princess Kaguya
Studio Ghibli’s latest export, THE TALE OF PRINCESS KAGUYA, introduces itself as a gentle Fairytale. A miniature girl dressed in fine robes blossoms from a bamboo shoot before the eyes … Read More
@fantasticfest Review: Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films is the perfect movie to play at Fantastic Fest or any Genre Film festival. Cannon Films and the Golan/Globus … Read More
@fantasticfest Review: Tusk @tuskthemovie
Fantastic Fest 2014 is finally here. The wait is over and this is the biggest fest I’ve been to yet. The new Alamo South Lamar is mind blowingly cool … Read More
Film Review – Iceman
The titular Iceman is Ho Ying (Donnie Yen), a Ming dynasty palace guard who was frozen for 400 hundred years. Ho was accused of treason and his three blood … Read More
The Hunger Games: “The #Mockingjay Lives” Trailer
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 Directed by Francis Lawrence Release date: November 20, 2014 Starring Jennifer Lawrence TrehernTrehern started blogging way back in 2006 and has addressed pop … Read More
Film Review – 20,000 Days on Earth @20000days @drafthousefilms @nickcave
If you’ve read my reviews regularly you’re probably rolling your eyes that I have reviewed yet another one of Drafthouse Films releases. It’s true that in one form or another … Read More
@agliff – The Circle #DerKreis
Dir. Stefan Haupt | 2014 | 102 min. | Switzerland The Circle has two amazing stories to tell. The first is that of a Swiss underground magazine and club … Read More
@agliff – Tom at the Farm, Lilting @liltingfilm
We’re in the second half of this year’s aGLIFF and I have to say this is the best year I’ve attended. Saturday has brought two movies that really stood out … Read More