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Fright Night Theatre Awards
The awards for last weekend's Fright Night Theatre festival in Hamilton were announced a few days ago. It was an awesome time with the biggest attendance so far of its nine year history.My favourite...
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Hey all! Hope you avoided getting duped by any April Fools' shenanigrams yesterday. I guarantee all the following stuff is legit...It Arrives.The trailer for the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King's...
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April Showers IV: Day One
Coming back the very next year, here we go with the fourth edition of April Showers! Seven days, seven reviews. It makes me look like a glutton for punishment I know, but a week-and-a-half of atrophy...
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April Showers IV: Day Two
After missing Colm McCarthy's adaptation of Mike Carey's book The Girl with All the Gifts at TIFF last year, I made sure to catch it during its recent run at The Royal.During a zombie apocalypse, the...
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April Showers IV: Day Three
For Day Three I figured I'd do another film I missed at TIFF last year (specially since it started streaming on Shudder just last week) Alice Lowe's Prevenge.Spurred on by the voice of the unborn child...
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April Showers IV: Day Four
On Day Four of April Showers, I will finally talk about Dave Jackson's bizarre little indie Cat Sick Blues.A troubled man named Ted (Matthew C. Vaughn) believes that taking nine lives will bring his...
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The Void Beckons!
Steve Kostanski& Jeremy Gillespie's cinematic nightmare The Void will be unleashed on select cities today. If it is playing in your area, make sure you check it out. It's bad-ass.I recently...
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April Showers IV: Day Five
In a vain attempt at symmetry, I originally meant to review Claudio Fargasso's 1984 flick Monster Dog, but I had to do some last-minute improvisation when I found my VHS copy had snapped. I went back...
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April Showers IV: Day Six
Needing titles for the back-end of this edition of April Showers, I decided to knock off another entry from my giallo deck, as Shudder is currently streaming Luciano Ercoli's 1971 film Death Walks on...
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April Showers IV: Day Seven
Finishing up this edition of April Showers, I checked out another offering available on Shudder, Robert Fuest's 1970 thriller And Soon the Darkness.Jane (Pamela Franklin) desperately searches for her...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Slugs
After watching Juan Piquer Simón's nineties snoozer Cthulhu Mansion last week, I kinda want to go back to better days. Here's the trailer for his 1988 movie Slugs.The perfect double bill with Jeff...
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#StabAThon
It's gonna be a day of recuperation today. My friend Serena had one of her movie drinking game affairs last night and everyone got wrecked.That's right, somehow I was able to drink my way through all...
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Hey all. I'm all rested up now after a healthy dose of MST3K (stillgot this song stuck in my head) over the last two days. Here's some cool stuff from the Web.Halloween UK.I found this fantastic piece...
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Trailer Tuesdays: Critters
My buddy Schwartzreminded me recently that this week thirty-one years ago, Stephen Herek's Critters was released into the world.Let's just ignore the fact that New Line recycled the NOES score for that...
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Canadian Corpses.
Today is National Canadian Film Day, so if you feel so inclined, bust out a flick from the Great White North. Yesterday, in celebration of the affair, the boys of the Laser Blast Film Society put on a...
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It's Not A Toomuh
Technically I will be cheating, as I do not actually own Brent McCormick's 1986 gore flick The Abomination on VHS. Actually getting my hands on this item are pretty remote, so this time around, YouTube...
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Hey all. I hope your weekend is going fine. Here's some great bits of news to wash down your brunch.Stephen King Spotified.The artist known as Butcher Billy unleashed these awesome pieces on the world...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: The Fog
Just because it takes place in April - and maybe cuz I still have that Matthew Therrien piece on the brain - here's the trailer for John Carpenter's 1980 horror The Fog.What a cast! Adrienne Barbeau,...
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Food In Film
I checked out a great little event at the Revue Cinema earlier this week. As part of their Food In Film series curated by cinephile/pastry chef Cora James, there was a screening of Larry Cohen's...
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2Dark
I'm finally getting around to posting about my thoughts on Frédérick Raynal's indie game 2Dark.I must admit there was much dawdling on this review because I wasn't that struck on this game. I felt that...
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