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![HI-FIVE Kicks Superhero Fatigue to the Curb [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_4e68245b3ce34901b92ef5859bd1e97a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_4e68245b3ce34901b92ef5859bd1e97a~mv2.webp)
![HI-FIVE Kicks Superhero Fatigue to the Curb [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_4e68245b3ce34901b92ef5859bd1e97a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_4e68245b3ce34901b92ef5859bd1e97a~mv2.webp)
HI-FIVE Kicks Superhero Fatigue to the Curb [Fantasia 2025 Review]
A humorous and heartwarming, action-packed delight that kicks superhero fatigue to the curb.

Rachel Reeves
2 days ago
![HOLY NIGHT: DEMON HUNTERS Delivers Hellfire and Haymakers [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_4b6c2b9ec766408fb7ae5f942c276c7c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_4b6c2b9ec766408fb7ae5f942c276c7c~mv2.webp)
![HOLY NIGHT: DEMON HUNTERS Delivers Hellfire and Haymakers [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_4b6c2b9ec766408fb7ae5f942c276c7c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_4b6c2b9ec766408fb7ae5f942c276c7c~mv2.webp)
HOLY NIGHT: DEMON HUNTERS Delivers Hellfire and Haymakers [Fantasia 2025 Review]
The debut film from Lim Dae-hee delivers religious horror heat with a gnarly right hook.

Rachel Reeves
Aug 3
![TOGETHER Delivers Body Horror for the Hopelessly Romantic [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_e666ae4e3a964b0598e962aa401fa4dd~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_e666ae4e3a964b0598e962aa401fa4dd~mv2.webp)
![TOGETHER Delivers Body Horror for the Hopelessly Romantic [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_e666ae4e3a964b0598e962aa401fa4dd~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_e666ae4e3a964b0598e962aa401fa4dd~mv2.webp)
TOGETHER Delivers Body Horror for the Hopelessly Romantic [Fantasia 2025 Review]
The debut feature film from Aussie writer/director Michael Shanks offers bold body horror and a love story guaranteed to get under your skin.

Rachel Reeves
Aug 3
![INFLUENCERS is a Sleek Sequel Worth Subscribing To [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_5cbdb114675c4af69be59f2d8113c907~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_5cbdb114675c4af69be59f2d8113c907~mv2.webp)
![INFLUENCERS is a Sleek Sequel Worth Subscribing To [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_5cbdb114675c4af69be59f2d8113c907~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_5cbdb114675c4af69be59f2d8113c907~mv2.webp)
INFLUENCERS is a Sleek Sequel Worth Subscribing To [Fantasia 2025 Review]
A bigger, bolder, and bloodier new adventure with the killer we love to hate.

Rachel Reeves
Jul 28
![EVERY HEAVY THING is a Must-See Mindfuck for Mickey Reece Fans [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_0010fa3c71ae4eed86b4cad6c42d943b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_0010fa3c71ae4eed86b4cad6c42d943b~mv2.webp)
![EVERY HEAVY THING is a Must-See Mindfuck for Mickey Reece Fans [Fantasia 2025 Review]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_0010fa3c71ae4eed86b4cad6c42d943b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_0010fa3c71ae4eed86b4cad6c42d943b~mv2.webp)
EVERY HEAVY THING is a Must-See Mindfuck for Mickey Reece Fans [Fantasia 2025 Review]
Mickey Reece's latest delivers future-tech thrills and vintage vibes while staying true to his own unique brand of absurdist cinema.

Rachel Reeves
Jul 26
![[Fantasia 2025] Five Films We're Stoked to Check Out at Fantasia 2025](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_1bec647ef76c42c19cdce44d0aaa07ad~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_1bec647ef76c42c19cdce44d0aaa07ad~mv2.webp)
![[Fantasia 2025] Five Films We're Stoked to Check Out at Fantasia 2025](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_1bec647ef76c42c19cdce44d0aaa07ad~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_1bec647ef76c42c19cdce44d0aaa07ad~mv2.webp)
[Fantasia 2025] Five Films We're Stoked to Check Out at Fantasia 2025
With the full lineup now revealed and the festivities about to begin, here are five titles I can’t wait to experience at Fantasia 2025.

Rachel Reeves
Jul 15
![[Terror on the Turntable] We All Float: The Transcendent Beauty of Benjamin Wallfisch's IT Score](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_7f59942cc614461f82978d119beae188~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_7f59942cc614461f82978d119beae188~mv2.webp)
![[Terror on the Turntable] We All Float: The Transcendent Beauty of Benjamin Wallfisch's IT Score](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_7f59942cc614461f82978d119beae188~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_7f59942cc614461f82978d119beae188~mv2.webp)
[Terror on the Turntable] We All Float: The Transcendent Beauty of Benjamin Wallfisch's IT Score
By emphasizing the characters over the horror, Wallfisch reiterates what Stephen King fans have always known—beneath the horror and fear, there are emotional truths that bind us all.

Rachel Reeves
Jun 3


2024 Top 10 Horror Film Faves
Though tough to narrow down to just 10, here are my 2024 top 10 fave horror films.

Rachel Reeves
Jan 1


ALIEN ON STAGE is the Perfect Counterargument to Blowing All of Humanity Out Into Space
ALIEN ON STAGE is a heartwarming and charming look at community theatre, creativity on a budget, and just how magical movies can be.

Rachel Reeves
Oct 21, 2024
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE SOUL EATER Offers a Dark, Folk-Horror Spin on the Standard Police Procedural](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_2829218fb6884467968daf269946367f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_2829218fb6884467968daf269946367f~mv2.webp)
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE SOUL EATER Offers a Dark, Folk-Horror Spin on the Standard Police Procedural](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_2829218fb6884467968daf269946367f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_2829218fb6884467968daf269946367f~mv2.webp)
[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE SOUL EATER Offers a Dark, Folk-Horror Spin on the Standard Police Procedural
THE SOUL EATER delivers a compelling and atmospheric procedural that ventures into some dark and murky subject matter shadows.

Rachel Reeves
Aug 7, 2024
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] THIS MAN is No Dream Scenario](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_7a2bfd15690c4d9b95b7121d5c9fe362~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_7a2bfd15690c4d9b95b7121d5c9fe362~mv2.webp)
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] THIS MAN is No Dream Scenario](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_7a2bfd15690c4d9b95b7121d5c9fe362~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_7a2bfd15690c4d9b95b7121d5c9fe362~mv2.webp)
[Fantasia 2024 Review] THIS MAN is No Dream Scenario
Despite a solid premise and some intriguing ideas, THIS MAN proves to be its own worst enemy.

Rachel Reeves
Aug 3, 2024
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] CUCKOO is a Delightfully Odd Little Duck of a Film](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_1b55d99c1f5a4149a62f4fb7bb103242~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_1b55d99c1f5a4149a62f4fb7bb103242~mv2.webp)
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] CUCKOO is a Delightfully Odd Little Duck of a Film](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_1b55d99c1f5a4149a62f4fb7bb103242~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_1b55d99c1f5a4149a62f4fb7bb103242~mv2.webp)
[Fantasia 2024 Review] CUCKOO is a Delightfully Odd Little Duck of a Film
CUCKOO gleefully basks in its eccentricity with no ulterior motive.

Rachel Reeves
Jul 30, 2024
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE BEAST WITHIN Delivers a Monster Message](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_1ac05149e87c43f5b247e58a2057cc70~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_1ac05149e87c43f5b247e58a2057cc70~mv2.webp)
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE BEAST WITHIN Delivers a Monster Message](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_1ac05149e87c43f5b247e58a2057cc70~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_1ac05149e87c43f5b247e58a2057cc70~mv2.webp)
[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE BEAST WITHIN Delivers a Monster Message
Brutal in many senses, THE BEAST WITHIN tells an important story in a palpably authentic, if not sometimes frustrating, way.

Rachel Reeves
Jul 28, 2024
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE DEAD THING Redefines Ghosting](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_25e232eadcea48d6bfb9067c8caa8a74~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_25e232eadcea48d6bfb9067c8caa8a74~mv2.webp)
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE DEAD THING Redefines Ghosting](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_25e232eadcea48d6bfb9067c8caa8a74~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_25e232eadcea48d6bfb9067c8caa8a74~mv2.webp)
[Fantasia 2024 Review] THE DEAD THING Redefines Ghosting
THE DEAD THING is a satisfyingly dark and dreamy contemporary contemplation of technology and our connection to it.

Rachel Reeves
Jul 26, 2024
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] KRYPTIC is a Surreal and Gooey Look at the Monstrous](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_3f25ded40de7446f9b26aec0a0b16457~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_3f25ded40de7446f9b26aec0a0b16457~mv2.webp)
![[Fantasia 2024 Review] KRYPTIC is a Surreal and Gooey Look at the Monstrous](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_3f25ded40de7446f9b26aec0a0b16457~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_3f25ded40de7446f9b26aec0a0b16457~mv2.webp)
[Fantasia 2024 Review] KRYPTIC is a Surreal and Gooey Look at the Monstrous
Kryptic is a hauntingly surreal visual encounter that offers a nuanced look at what it means to be monstrous.Â

Rachel Reeves
Jul 24, 2024
![[Fantasia 2024] Five Films We're Stoked to Check Out at Fantasia 2024](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_f4b9443f302d47d4b45cd07b1a7f57cc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_f4b9443f302d47d4b45cd07b1a7f57cc~mv2.webp)
![[Fantasia 2024] Five Films We're Stoked to Check Out at Fantasia 2024](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_f4b9443f302d47d4b45cd07b1a7f57cc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_f4b9443f302d47d4b45cd07b1a7f57cc~mv2.webp)
[Fantasia 2024] Five Films We're Stoked to Check Out at Fantasia 2024
With the full lineup of films now officially announced, here are five that I am particularly excited to see at Fantasia 2024.

Rachel Reeves
Jul 14, 2024
![[Terror on the Turntable] NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE: Diving into Popol Vuh's Beautiful Abyss](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_65886c1b0e2f45819b39570331dc4237~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_65886c1b0e2f45819b39570331dc4237~mv2.webp)
![[Terror on the Turntable] NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE: Diving into Popol Vuh's Beautiful Abyss](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_65886c1b0e2f45819b39570331dc4237~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_65886c1b0e2f45819b39570331dc4237~mv2.webp)
[Terror on the Turntable] NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE: Diving into Popol Vuh's Beautiful Abyss
When the two powerhouses of Herzog and Popol Vuh combined, the result was pure magic.

Rachel Reeves
Jun 30, 2024
![[Dead Format Feature] FREAKY FOLKLORE, the New Book from Eeriecast Hosts](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_02c566d734984790813c68b2587ede4b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_02c566d734984790813c68b2587ede4b~mv2.webp)
![[Dead Format Feature] FREAKY FOLKLORE, the New Book from Eeriecast Hosts](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ee1505_02c566d734984790813c68b2587ede4b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ee1505_02c566d734984790813c68b2587ede4b~mv2.webp)
[Dead Format Feature] FREAKY FOLKLORE, the New Book from Eeriecast Hosts
FREAKY FOLKLORE compiles over 50 creepy creatures from around the globe into one beautifully illustrated compendium.

Rachel Reeves
Jun 30, 2024


Interview: Composer Joseph Shirley on Scoring THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT
Composer Joseph Shirley discusses his score for THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, working with Ludwig Göransson and embarking on new adventures.

Rachel Reeves
May 24, 2024


Interview: CAM's Gavin Brivik Talks Composing For A Digital Dream
Gavin Brivik discusses his path into composing for film, his experience working on CAM, and his fave horror films.

Rachel Reeves
May 19, 2024
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