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‘Wake Not the Dead’ is a super violent new vampire flick that needs your help
11 months ago

‘Wake Not the Dead’ is a super violent new vampire flick that needs your help

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Filmmaking may be as accessible as it has ever been, but that doesn’t mean it’s cheap. Facing such a reality, writer/director Matt Stuertz (Tonight She Comes, RWD) has taken to …
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‘Danni & The Vampire’ has plenty of goofy, reckless chaos [CFF 2021]
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3 years ago

‘Danni & The Vampire’ has plenty of goofy, reckless chaos [CFF 2021]

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Vampires are often so brooding and dramatic. It’s nice to see them get goofy once in a while. Writer/Director Max Werkmeister’s Danni and the Vampire is a silly and almost …
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Trailer for ‘Boys From County Hell’ makes its own vampire rules
3 years ago

Trailer for ‘Boys From County Hell’ makes its own vampire rules

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The past few years have given us a wealth of fantastic Irish horror movies, but until now we haven’t gotten an Irish vampire movie—at least not that I’m aware of. …
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Jakob’s Wife is a silly and heartfelt tale full of blood, guts, and unholy matrimony [SXSW Online 2021 Review]
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3 years ago

Jakob’s Wife is a silly and heartfelt tale full of blood, guts, and unholy matrimony [SXSW Online 2021 Review]

I’ve never been one for organized religion. Growing up in rural Tennessee provided me with multiple opportunities to discover that the Christian way of life simply isn’t for me. Before …
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‘Dreamland’ Is A Gritty, Violent Take On A Lynchian Fairy Tale
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4 years ago

‘Dreamland’ Is A Gritty, Violent Take On A Lynchian Fairy Tale

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If you thought Pontypool was weird, Bruce McDonald just responded with “Hold my beer, eh?” His latest film, Dreamland, pits a hitman (Stephen McHattie) against a trumpet player (also played …
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[CFF 2020] ‘Climate of the Hunter’ is a Trippy Retro Conversation Piece on Mental Illness
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4 years ago

[CFF 2020] ‘Climate of the Hunter’ is a Trippy Retro Conversation Piece on Mental Illness

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Mental illness on film is a tricky thing.

When it’s told in a straight-forward linear manner, it can feel hollow or disingenuous (looking at you, Ron Howard). But if it …
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Popcorn Frights 2019: Queer Vampire Tale ‘Bit’ Packs Blood, Heart, and Razor-Sharp Wit [Review]
6.5
5 years ago

Popcorn Frights 2019: Queer Vampire Tale ‘Bit’ Packs Blood, Heart, and Razor-Sharp Wit [Review]

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“You know those teen vampire movies that feel like the horny soap opera fever dreams of a horny eighth-grade diary…?”

So begins Bit, the second film from writer/director Brad Michael …
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Final Girls Ep 98: Halloween Grab Bag I – ‘The Gate’ & ‘Interview with the Vampire’
6 years ago

Final Girls Ep 98: Halloween Grab Bag I – ‘The Gate’ & ‘Interview with the Vampire’

Happy October Lovelies & welcome back for the 98th episode of Final Girls Horrorcast! For their special October series this year The Girls will cover some films that go along …
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