Fantasia ‘18 Interview: “CHAINED FOR LIFE” director Aaron Schimberg takes on big ideas By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Though decidedly not a horror film, CHAINED FOR LIFE takes on massive social issues with the same nuance and fluency like the more socially aware horror films....
Fantasia ‘18 Review: “Born of Women” short films show daily horrors of female living By Deirdre Crimmins Now a mainstay of the Fantasia Film Festival’s annual programming block, Born of Woman showcases some of the highest quality and innovative short films...
Fantasia ‘18 Review: “THE VANISHED” kicks it old school Hollywood with a throwback thriller By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Sang-kyung Kim, Kang-woo Kim, & Hee-ae Kim Written and Directed by Chang-hee Lee Sidus Corp. Early warning: THE VANISHED is not a...
Fantasia ‘18 Review: “UNFRIENDED: DARK WEB” is a serviceable horror film but strains credulity By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS UNFRIENDED: DARK WEB Starring Rebecca Rittenhouse, Betty Gabriel, & Chelsea Alden Written and Directed by Stephen Susco Though UNFRIENDED: DARK WEB...
Exclusive Interview: Director Aislinn Clarke discusses “The Devil’s Doorway” and shooting in Northern Ireland By Deirdre Crimmins The latest IFC Midnight release, THE DEVIL’S DOORWAY, pulls the audience in many directions. It’s a found footage film. It is...