Tag: Larry Fessenden
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We are now less than a week away from the start of the twenty-ninth edition of one of the biggest film festivals on the planet, the Fantasia International Film Festival. This year, the festival begins with Ari Aster’s Eddington, concludes with Genndy Tartakovsky’s Fixed, and is packed with over one hundred additional features to occupy…
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When word of an Until Dawn movie came to light last year, there was a lot of buzz. The PlayStation game, beloved by fans all over the globe, seemed perfectly suited for a horror adaptation. The story of a snowed-in mountaintop retreat where monsters, a masked flamethrower-wielding psycho, a sanatorium, and a collapsed mine all…
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Like a lot of horror subgenres, home invasion films have the potential to get stale very quickly. We can only stomach so many The Strangers rip-offs before we start looking elsewhere for our homebound thrills, so whenever I hear about a home invasion movie with even a slight twist, it immediately catches my eye. That’s…
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Good werewolf films are notoriously hard to find. Sure, there are a handful of diamonds in the rough, but they’re few and far between. For some reason, this subgenre is just awash in mediocrity, so I’ve been pretty down about it for the past several years. But when I first heard about Blackout, I felt…