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...
Cinepocalypse ’18 Review: “Satan’s Slaves” sows the seeds of terror By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Starring Bront Palarae, Tara Basro, and Endy Arfian Directed and Written by Joko Anwar CJ E&M International Sales Horror is like a passport. Want to know what the French are...
BUFF ’18 Review: All hail “The Queen of Hollywood Blvd” By DEIRDRE CRIMMINS Perhaps it is conditioning from exploitation cinema of long-gone eras, but the presence of wood paneling in an office should make you nervous. Nothing good ever happens in an office with wood...
