by Michael Gingold | Aug 19, 2020 | Review
Movie Review: “PENINSULA” runs the “TRAIN TO BUSAN” saga off the tracks By KEN MICHAELS Starring Gang Dong-won, Lee Jung-hyun and Lee ReDirected by Yeon Sang-hoWritten by Yeon Sang-ho and Ryu Yong-jaeWell Go USA Man, this one hurts. When TRAIN TO BUSAN opened in 2016,...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 19, 2020 | Fantasia International Film Festival, Review
Fantasia ’20 Review: “THE MORTUARY COLLECTION” exhumes horror history in a spooky-smart anthology By ISAAC FELDBERG Starring Clancy Brown, Caitlin Fisher and Jacob ElordiWritten and directed by Ryan SpindellMountain Path Entertainment It didn’t take long for THE...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 19, 2020 | News
Teaser and poster appear for Fantasia-premiere chiller “THE BLOCK ISLAND SOUND” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Hear, hear! And take a first look at this environmental horror film. THE BLOCK ISLAND SOUND, world-premiering at this month’s Fantasia International Film Festival, is...
by Rue Morgue | Aug 19, 2020 | Audio Horror
Tune into Horrorbabble for another nightmarish Russian tale from Fyodor Sologub HorrorBabble continues its terrifying series “Russian Horror: The Stories of Fyodor Sologub” with Sologub’s nightmarish and lyrical tale Invoker of the Beast. Episode 3: THE INVOKER OF THE...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 19, 2020 | Review
Movie Review: Drive right on past “OPEN 24 HOURS” By MICHAEL GINGOLD Starring Vanessa Grasse, Brendan Fletcher and Emily TennantWritten and directed by Padraig Reynolds4Digital Media OPEN 24 HOURS takes place in a world where a young woman can tell a prospective...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 19, 2020 | News
Cast announced for Guillermo del Toro’s stop-motion “PINOCCHIO” feature By MICHAEL GINGOLD The prospect of Guillermo del Toro tackling one of the darker children’s fantasies has always been a hugely promising one, and now the filmmaker’s lifelong passion project,...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 18, 2020 | Fantasia International Film Festival, Review
Fantasia ’20 Review: “LA DOSIS” mixes a potent cocktail of stoic subtext and slow-burn suspense By RACHEL REEVES Starring Carlos Portaluppi, Ignacio Rogers and Lorena VegaWritten and directed by Martin KrautCinetren Connecting with a new acquaintance over a shared...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 18, 2020 | News
Rachel Weisz takes the dual lead in “DEAD RINGERS” remake for Amazon By MICHAEL GINGOLD Here’s a twist: After a David Cronenberg remake directed by female twins, there’s one on the way about female twins–a new version of his 1988 classic. Variety reports that Amazon...
by Michael Gingold | Aug 18, 2020 | News
Exclusive clip: “THE FACELESS MAN” gets in someone else’s face By MICHAEL GINGOLD It’s more a monster than a man in a new chiller arising from Australia later this month. Winner of six awards, including Best Film and Best Director, at the Melbourne Underground Film...
by Rue Morgue Manor | Aug 18, 2020 | Fantasia International Film Festival
Join Rue Morgue at Fantasia ’20 Panel: “Print’s Not Dead” For many, death is only the beginning; The Mummy, Vigo the Carpathian and Disco have all had success long after their apparent deaths. This afterlife leniency does not extend to print,...
