Meta Museum.
Toronto's Black Museum lecture series returned after a long hiatus with a one-off screening a few weeks ago. Curators Paul Corupe& Andrea Subissati took over The Royal to screen, rather fittingly,...
View ArticleZombie Walkabout
Canuck indie director Colin Minihan's newest effort It Stains the Sands Red has been rolling out over several Canadian cities this week (including Toronto, Ottawa and Edmonton) so I gave it a whirl....
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Hey all! I have recovered from TIFF and now have a few more days to relax before the busiest month of the year starts. Here's what I've got for you today.Stranger Eighties.With the upcoming second...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: The Other
I've been reading Grady Hendrix's newest book Paperbacks From Hell (review to come) where he mentions the holy trinity of horror novels, Rosemary's Baby, The Exorcist and The Other. Though it may not...
View ArticleToronto After Dark 2017
Toronto After Dark just announced this year's line-up and it's looking pretty damn good. With a mix of local efforts, festival darlings and anticipated sequels, it looks like I'm going to be spending a...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Looker
I was looking around for a tie-in trailer to this weekend's release of Blade Runner 2049 and boy the Internet did not disappoint. This was EXACTLY what I was looking for!Rest assured, a twelve-dollar...
View ArticleHuffing and Puffing.
This week, Scream Factory released Kevin Greutert's home invasion horror, Jackals on Blu-ray and DVD.After a family rescues their son Justin (Ben Sullivan) from the clutches of a mysterious cult in...
View ArticleAlso of Note.
Now that the Toronto After Dark titles have finally been released, I can also announce that the short film I wrote & produced for my good friend, Darrin Suzuki is also playing this year's...
View ArticleMass Market Nightmares.
Author Grady Hendrix's newest book Paperbacks From Hell hit shelves a few weeks ago. His last two publications Horrorstör and My Best Friend’s Exorcism were terrific and I was eager to see him tackle...
View ArticlePaperback Memories.
As an addendum to yesterday's post about Grady Hendrix's fabulous new book Paperbacks From Hell, I wanted to go into more detail about why this subject struck such a wonderfully nostalgic cord with me....
View ArticleDKTM 354
Hello all. I hope you are enjoying your Thanksgiving Day weekend (for those us in Canada anyway). This weekend represents the calm before the storm, as my October gets into high gear next week. In the...
View ArticleDeadly Games.
Soon after the film adaptation of Stephen King's infamous novel Gerald's Game dropped on Netflix, I eagerly queued it up.A romantic getaway turns deadly when Jessie (Carlo Gugino) is left handcuffed to...
View ArticleTrailer Tuesdays: Deathtrap
With Gerald's Game still on my brain, I was looking for horrors that took place in largely one location for this week's trailer tie-in and came across Ira Levin's Deathtrap from 1982.You know, based on...
View ArticleAfter Dark 2017
Toronto After Dark unleashes its horrifying wares upon Toronto this evening. Among them is Saturday's premiere of my newest short made in collaboration with my good friend Darrin Suzuki.Come on out and...
View ArticleBest Friday!
It's Friday the 13th yo! And an October one at that!There are tons of things going on this evening, including screenings of not one, not two, but three various installments of Friday the 13th. I am of...
View ArticleTGS Premiere.
It was a fabulous weekend. The Good Samaritan, the short film that I wrote and produced for my longtime collaborator Darrin Suzuki screened at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival last...
View ArticleTwinsies.
So now all of the hoopla over the premiere is behind me I can concentrate on some of the titles that have been screening at Toronto After Dark. I've decided that I'm going to focus on the indies of the...
View ArticleMaking the Impossible Possible.
Next up on the Toronto After Darkdocket was a movie to which I was much looking forward in Justin Decloux’s Impossible Horror.Two strangers named Lily & Hannah (Haley Walker& Creedance Wright)...
View ArticleLet's Kill All the Lawyers.
On Tuesday, Toronto After Dark screened Joe Lynch’s Mayhem, a title to which I had been looking forward for quite some time.When a virus that causes people's inhibitions to recede infects an office...
View ArticleEndless Possibilities.
On Thursday, Toronto After Darkscreened Aaron Moorhead& Justin Benson’s newest film, The Endless.Two brothers (Directors Moorhead & Benson) return to the commune of a mysterious cult they left...
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