Coherence (2013) [REVIEW] [FANTASTIC FEST]
Want to know what I knew about Coherence going into it? ABSOLUTELY FUCKING NOTHING. Okay, that’s not entirely true. I knew it was a movie. I guess I had also read a little blurb about it to know it at...
View ArticleGETTING FUCKED AT FANTASTIC FEST
No guys, not literally. I am down here at Fantastic Fest and you might be wondering where all the goddamn reviews are, and I figured I’d let you know my computer killed itself. BUT WOLFMAN, HOW COULD...
View ArticleFast Fantastic Fest Wrap-Up!
Guys. GUYS. I’M ALIVE. I’M A-FUCKING-LIVE. Sadly, my computer is not. It is still dead. Dead as shit. It’s being fixed right now but hopefully I can get it up and running and post reviews from...
View ArticleGrand Piano (2013) [REVIEW] [FANTASTIC FEST]
“Hey, Wolfman, didn’t Fantastic Fest end three weeks ago?” SHUT THE FUCK UP, PERSON WHO WOULD ASK ME THAT QUESTION. As you might have recently read in another blog post, I’ve been without a computer...
View ArticleRagnarok (2013) [REVIEW] [FANTASTIC FEST]
No guys, this is NOT the John Hodgman comedy special about jokes, no matter how many times you ask me. Yes, the word “ragnarok” is pretty badass, but multiple people can use it for their movie!...
View ArticleWitching & Bitching (Las brujas de Zugarramurdi) (2013) [REVIEW] [FANTASTIC...
How’s that for a long-ass post title? I was recently cleaning out my bag from Fantastic Fest and saw all those slips of paper you needed to get into the movies. I realized that in one day, I saw...
View ArticleTi West and AJ Bowen talk The Sacrament, fringe journalism, and balancing...
If you’ve read this blog long enough, you can come to know a few things about me. One thing is that I like Ti West movies, another is that I like movie AJ Bowen is in, and another is that I’m unfunny...
View ArticleEthan Embry and Pat Healy talk Cheap Thrills, not pulling their punches, and...
It was almost a year ago now that I posted my review for Cheap Thrills, and if you guys follow me on Twitter, I’m sure you’re goddamned sick of me talking about it. Well now that the film is finally...
View ArticleDirector E.L. Katz talks Cheap Thrills, Fulci, and a bunch of movies he...
Even though he might not have had to do too many interviews in his career as a director, I can guarantee that you are about to read the absolute best interview that E.L. Katz has ever given. And you...
View ArticleClif Prowse and Derek Lee talk Afflicted, Found Footage, and believability...
It’s easy to market a film to the public if you say, “It’s like Movie X meets Genre Y!”, but those marketing strategies aren’t always accurate. You take two things that are relatively well-known so...
View ArticleCelebrate its Tenth Anniversary as I pick my Fantastic Fest Favorites!
I have been to a whopping….one year of Fantastic Fest, but it is probably THE festival for both genre fans, genre filmmakers, and people who like karaoke. Rather than gush and gush about how amazing...
View ArticleFantastic Fest Recap! [Fantastic Fest '14]
When you arrive at a film festival at 1:30 a.m. from the airport and are asked to drive a different way because they’re about to have a food fight in the alley and then a door flies open and you see a...
View ArticleCloser to God (2014) [REVIEW] [Fantastic Fest '14]
Here it is! The first movie of Fantastic Fest 10! U-S-A! U-S-A! Wouldn’t it be ironic if I started chanting that and then found out that the movie was Canadian or something? Hahaha. That’d be so...
View ArticleCub (2014) [REVIEW] [Fantastic Fest '14]
One of the best parts about Fantastic Fest is that it features filmmakers who try to push your preconceived notion as far out of your head as possible and completely blow your mind by hitting you...
View ArticleJohn Wick (2014) [REVIEW] [Fantastic Fest '14]
Remember when we all first saw The Matrix and thought it was the coolest movie we had ever seen? We remembered Keanu Reeves from Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure and Point Break, but this was his...
View ArticleIt Follows (2014) [REVIEW] [Fantastic Fest '14]
What did I know about It Follows? ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. It was my first film of the festival and it was a press screening and I had no idea what I was in for. Of the choices of everything being...
View ArticleWriter/director Jonas Govaerts talks Cub, authentic boy scouts, and yes, the...
As you might remember from my review of seeing Cub at Fantastic Fest, it was one of the most satisfying film experience I had the whole festival. When a lot of other movies are experimenting with...
View ArticleDemon (2015) [REVIEW]
Surely with a name like “Demon,” this movie is a prequel to Demons, right? RIGHT? Okay, well, if it’s not a prequel to Demons, it’s gotta be a romantic comedy about a woman who’s really hard to deal...
View ArticleFebruary (2015) [Fantastic Fest ’15]
Who cares what the movie’s about, a name like that is sure to send chills down your bones! Get it? See, I’m making a joke that with a title like “February,” it reminds you of the month of February....
View ArticleMan vs Snake: The Long and Twisted Tale of Nibbler (2015) [REVIEW] [FANTASTIC...
How awesome was King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters? SO AWESOME. Thinking that someone like Billy Mitchell could exist in the real world and he could spark such a passionate rivalry over something...
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