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While bouncing back and forth between BoJack Horseman Season 3 and Dragon's Den Season 9, I realized that Netflix Canada had recently added some really great horror titles from the last six to twelve...
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Hey all. I'm nursing a cold, but I'm alert enough to post about these goodies before hitting the couch to marathon Luke Cage. Have a good one, guys.The After Dark NineToronto After Dark released the...
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I've been busy preparing for an upcoming shoot, so posts will be a little thin until next week. It sucks because it's October and there's plenty of stuff I could be writing about, but hey, there's only...
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Happy Canadian Turkey Day everyone! I have emerged from the other side of this weekend's short film shoot feeling pretty good about things. There were no shortage of challenges, but we all persevered....
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Curtains
I wanted to post the trailer for this underrated Canadian slasher last week, but didn't get around to it, so here it is now.I still haven't gotten around to watching the Synapse Blu-ray release from a...
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Things got so crazy with my latest project, I never got to tell you how you the latest edition of Fright Night Theatre went. The answer is very well. I was particularly proud of the short film...
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Hey all. Today marks the opening of the eleventh edition of Toronto After Dark. In addition to that is the third annual Horror-Rama this weekend, so needless to say, things are gonna be crazy around...
View ArticleFlea Market Horrors
I just wanted to squeeze these in before my festival/convention coverage starts next week. While I was at the local flea market recently, there was a guy near the entrance displaying his collection of...
View ArticleHorror-Rama 2016
This past weekend saw the third edition of Horror-Rama descend on the Big Smoke.The organizers Chris Alexander& Luis Ceriz have prided themselves on delivering a convention that celebrates horror...
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My Toronto After Dark experience began this year with Black Fawn’s newest venture, Let Her Out.After a biking accident, Helen (Alanna LeVierge) starts having nightmares and black-outs that leads her to...
View ArticleZombie Night 2016
As has always been the tradition at Toronto After Dark, Saturday night belongs to the undead. 2016's edition brought us flesh eaters from the UK and South Korea in The Rezort and Train To Busan,...
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Shifting to monsters of a different sort, Toronto After Dark screened Billy O’Brien’s I Am Not A Serial Killer on Monday night.A troubled youth named John (Max Records) becomes obsessed with a serial...
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On the second last night of Toronto After Dark, I checked out the indie From a House on Willow Streetfrom South Africa.Four petty criminals kidnaps a woman for ransom, only to realize their captive...
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Toronto After Dark wrapped up on Friday with a rousing double-bill of the wonderfully fantastic mermaid musical The Lure, and the uber-anticipated local horror production The Void.It seemed I'd been...
View ArticleShorts After Dark 2016
Toronto After Dark's mandate has always included showcasing short films from Canada and around the globe, and this year was no different. Here below were some of my favourites.After his powerhouse of a...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Night of the Demons
I'm throwing the trailer for Kevin Tenney's classic eighties romp Night of the Demons up here, not only because Halloween is almost upon us, but it was also the subject of the last Drunken Cinema.For...
View ArticleHorror 101
Recently I read through the newly re-issued tome from Stephen Jay Schneider, 101 Horror Movies You Must See Before You Die.This was an easily digestible book that gives you a pretty concise rundown of...
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Hey all! With Halloween falling on a Monday this year, it gives us all the opportunity to stretch out our festivities over the entire weekend. I hope you were all able to get your freak on last night....
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Happy Halloween everyone! I decided to go with a video game character this year, as Playdead's Inside did capture my imagination so completely this year. Here's me as the unnamed boy from the game.But...
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Oh, I also wanted to bring up that there is a Halloween sale on Vimeo right now for the short film collection Minutes Past Midnight. You can rent it right now for $2.50. That's like a quarter per...
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