In 2023, Australian filmmaking duo the Philippou Brothers made their shocking debut ‘Talk to Me’ which took the festival circuit by storm. It won multiple awards and was highly sought after by companies to release. A24 won the bidding war and had great success when the film was finally dropped onto the masses. Their sophomore […]
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Our friends at Unearthed Films have brought us the final piece in the August Underground puzzle of the macabre: Penance. This film continues where we left off with ‘Mordum’, following the lives of serial killers Peter & Crusty. The madness continues as they travel about and have fun with each other, take time to kidnap
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There are a handful of titles every year that you will hear about earlier in the year and have to wait an extended period of time to see for yourself. ‘When Evil Lurks’ was a title that was doing the independent-festival circuit and getting high praise for its creativity and terror earlier this year. The
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In the early 00’s, the New French Extremity Movement was well underway. Horror was going back to its transgressive routes and addressing various taboos that not only reflected the anger and frustration within the political climate of the country, but it also forced viewers to question how much they were willing to see. ‘Calvaire’, AKA
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———— Before I begin with this, severe trigger warnings all throughout this article. ————- 2012 was a very weird time in the animation world. Software was widely available, the internet was fueled by nightmare imagery and edgy humor, and the idea of referring to YouTube to learn things was slowly becoming a reality. What we
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When the Found Footage craze was running on all cylinders, there were so many contributors that it was impossible to keep up. During a wave of the earlier part of those years, we received many different styles of found footage before they heavily relied on the supernatural for almost 80% of them all. But back
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Going off the title alone, you could probably make a good guess at what this film is about… but the truth is that this film is an enigma. It is brutal, vicious, and hands down the most disturbing film I’ve seen in years. It’s written and directed by Polish director Andrej Zulawski, and it is
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