March 6, 2023
Brian Fanelli
Because of the wise-cracking, goblin-like creatures in Unwelcome, the film will likely be compared to Gremlins. That said, director Jon Wright's movie is also very different than the gateway horror classic. It contains elements of folk horror, home invasion, and Irish history, mixed with heavy themes regarding motherhood and trauma. This makes for a sharp and [...]
January 25, 2023
Brian Fanelli
Sundance 2023 Film Festival - Michael Ironside has a history of playing villains in film. In writer/director Andrew Fitzgerald's short, The Family Circus, he plays an imposing cop that threatens to unravel a family attempting to cover up a son's drunk driving incident. The film is a tense family drama set against the backdrop of [...]
January 23, 2023
Brian Fanelli
Sundance 2023 Film Festival - For those who have clamored for a reunion between horror rockstars Jeffrey Combs and Barbara Crampton, well, you're in luck, sort of. The Reanimator and From Beyond co-stars have roles in writer/director/star's Andrew Bowser's zany horror comedy Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls. Based off of his viral [...]
RAGING GRACE Is A Bold Nightmare–SXSW
APPENDAGE
UNWELCOME Is A Vibrant Irish Creature Feature
DEEP SHOCK
THE FAMILY CIRCUS–A Tense Family Affair–SUNDANCE
ONYX THE FORTUITOUS AND THE TALISMAN OF SOULS – SUNDANCE
SORCERY – SUNDANCE 2023
IN MY MOTHER’S SKIN