Fantasia 2019 review: FREAKS is a dark but rewarding genre mashup
Freaks melds the intensity and emotion of Room with a sci-fi / horror twist.
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Fantasia 2019: THE ART OF SELF-DEFENSE writer-director Riley Stearns on his subversive dark comedy
A brutal and hilarious mix of Brazil and Fight Club, the surreal film is one of the best of the year.
Fantasia 2019 review: SATANIC PANIC is the perfect horror comedy for the ADD generation
A young pizza delivery driver becomes fodder for a Satanic cult in Chelsea Stardust’s new film.
Fantasia 2019 review: THE GANGSTER, THE COP, THE DEVIL is a top-notch crime thriller
The South Korean blockbuster is a deft mix of brutal action and hilarious black comedy.
Fantasia 2019 review: CRITTERS ATTACK! is total 80s throwback fun
The furry killer aliens return for the first new Critters film in almost 20 years.
Fantasia 2019 review: DARLIN’ takes a bloody bite out of the patriarchy
The film marks the screenwriting and directing debut of co-star Pollyanna McIntosh.
Fantasia 2019 review: SADAKO updates the Ring franchise for the YouTube generation
Original Ring director director Hideo Nakata returns with creepy new installment of the legendary Japanese horror franchise.
Review: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME is a fleeting summer blast
The latest entry in the MCU is basically a John Hughes movie with superheroes.
Review: MIDSOMMAR is a beautifully shot, sun-drenched nightmare
Ari Aster’s follow-up to Hereditary is a hallucinogenic black comedy about toxic relationships.
Fantasia Fest adds the North American premiere of SADAKO, Bruce Macdonald’s DREAMLAND, rare 35mm screenings, and much more
23rd Fantasia International Film Festival runs from July 11 – August 1.