Fantasia ’25 Movie Review: Sashay, You Slay “QUEENS OF THE DEAD” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Katy O’Brian, Jaquel Spivey and Jack HavenDirected by Tina RomeroWritten by Tina Romero and Erin JudgeIndependent Film Company/Shudder Going into your parents’ line of...
Fantasia ’25 Movie Review: “SUGAR ROT” is sweet, sweet decay By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Chloë MacLeod, Michela Ross and Drew ForsterWritten and directed by Becca KozakSugar Rot Productions Some films are so successfully vile, a nauseated audience is earned like an...
Fantasia ’25 Movie Review: Giallo gets scrappy in “ANYTHING THAT MOVES” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Hal Baum, Jiana Nicole and Jack DunphyWritten and directed by Alex PhillipsReel Suspects Writer/director Alex Phillips has made quite an impression after just two...
Fantasia ’25 Movie Review: “BURNING” fights fire with fire By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Aysanat Edigeeva, Ömürbek Izrailov and Kalicha SeydalievaDirected by Radik EshimovWritten by Aizada Bekbalaeva and Dastan Madaldiev1.1 Studio There are always various versions of...
Fantasia ’25 Short Film Reviews: Great Things Come In Small Packages in FANTASIA’s “Born of Woman” Block By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS The Fantasia International Film Festival’s annual genre shorts showcase, “Born of Woman,” should never be missed. The block of...
