KUSHTAKA, 16min., USA, Horror/Thriller Directed by Cameron Currin Based in the 1900s, a recently widowed prospector remains alone in the Alaskan wilderness during his desperate search for gold. Something has been stalking him from the trees. Can he find his fortune and leave Alaska for good, or will he lose the only real valuable thing… Continue reading Kushtaka Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2019 HORROR Festival — Festival for HORROR
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Night Owls Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2019 HORROR Festival — Festival for HORROR
NOCTAMBULOS (NIGHT OWLS), 8min., Spain, Horror Directed by Romén Rivero In the middle of the night, a group of teenagers practice skateboarding without notice that somebody is watching them from the shadows. One of the girls separates from the group to return home through the lonely streets of the city and someone follows her. CLICK… Continue reading Night Owls Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2019 HORROR Festival — Festival for HORROR
S Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2019 HORROR Festival — Festival for HORROR
S, 29min., Spain, Horror/Thriller Directed by Juan José Patón Mary, a recent graduate, travels to Spain for an internship at a mental hospital. In addition to facing the difficulties of living in a foreign country, she will meet the first patient she must treat. This will affect her in a way she hadn’t expected. CLICK… Continue reading S Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Oct. 2019 HORROR Festival — Festival for HORROR
HIGHLIGHTS: October 2019 HORROR Film Festival (Toronto) — Festival for HORROR
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: S BEST PERFORMANCES: HIGH DESERT HELL performers BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: NIGHT OWLS BEST MUSIC: S Theme of night: Seclusion. (Or, trapped in a strange place) Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: S, 29min., Spain, Horror/Thriller NOCTAMBULOS (NIGHT OWLS), 8min., Spain, Horror THE ESCAPE ROOM, 17min., USA, Horror/Thriller HIGH DESERT HELL, 17min., USA, […]… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: October 2019 HORROR Film Festival (Toronto) — Festival for HORROR
Diamond Comic Halts Payments; More Comic Book Shops Permanently Closing — Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fans Society
The state of the #ComicBook industry continues to worsen as more comic book shops permanently close and primary comic book distributor “#DiamondComic Distributors” halts payments to publishers and other vendors due to severe cash flow problems. In a letter released to the public by Stan Heidman, president of Geppi Family Enterprises (the parent company of […]… Continue reading Diamond Comic Halts Payments; More Comic Book Shops Permanently Closing — Sci-Fi & Fantasy Fans Society
SCI-FI 1st Scene Screenplay Reading of Bare Metal, by Jess Gupta
Employees at a tech startup must fight for their lives when a murderous AI takes over their facility, intent on making a body for itself. CAST LIST: Narrator: Allison Kampf Scooter Guy/Colin (M): Geoff Mays UPS Guy (M): Steve Rizzo Anna (F): Mandy May Cheetham Tersh (F): Julie Sheppard — Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival… Continue reading SCI-FI 1st Scene Screenplay Reading of Bare Metal, by Jess Gupta
‘Onward’ to Mediocrity – Movie Review — Greggo Movie Rants
Like many, I was enticed by the trailer for Pixar’s Onward (2020), hoping it would be a return to form for the animation studio by wrapping a heartwarming story in an interesting and well built world. However, the unfortunate truth is that Onward is yet another underwhelming release from a studio that lost its golden… Continue reading ‘Onward’ to Mediocrity – Movie Review — Greggo Movie Rants
The Holographic Fantasies Of Edward Nygma: An Analysis Of Batman Forever — Fantasy Merchant
My dreams are coming to me when I’m awake now… –Bruce Wayne 1995’s Batman Forever, directed by Joel “The Number 23” Schumacher, is one of the weirdest superhero movies you will ever see. It’s all about trauma and mind-control—you know, something for the kids and the Happy Meals! via The Holographic Fantasies Of Edward Nygma: An… Continue reading The Holographic Fantasies Of Edward Nygma: An Analysis Of Batman Forever — Fantasy Merchant
Thoughts on the Upcoming “Mulan” — A sip of Starrshine
The Mulan live-action adaptation release date has been pushed back to July 24, after being delayed indefinitely and after the red carpet premiere took place earlier last month, before Hollywood was shut down. Will I watch it? Absolutely. Am I excited to watch it? No. I’m really really skeptical of how much I will like […]… Continue reading Thoughts on the Upcoming “Mulan” — A sip of Starrshine
Support Indie Fantasy Films, Too! —
I mostly talk about books here, for obvious reasons, but there is also an decent indie sci-fi and fantasy film scene. Over the years, I’ve helped support a few via crowdfund, mostly by Arrowstorm Entertainment, who succeeded enough to get a CW fantasy show, The Outpost, which just got renewed for a third season. Today,… Continue reading Support Indie Fantasy Films, Too! —