Contra Zoom Pod Episode 341: 2026 Fantasia Festival Wrap-Up
Over on Contra Zoom Pod, they wrap up the Fantasia Film Festival by discussing 6 films watched, including Dance Freak, Home Bodies and more!
Fantasia Festival
Foreigner Review: A Slick, Bubblegum Horror About Immigrant Experiences
Ava Maria Safai's Foreigner finds an extra edge in its portrait of immigrant experiences among young people.
Dog of God Review: A Beautifully Animated Nightmare
Dog of God is a beautifully animated nightmare that inspires the question, "What the hell did I just watch?"
Redux Redux Review: A Satisfying Twist on the Multiverse
Fantasia Fest's Redux Redux offers a satisfying twist on the multiverse and revenge genres
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 284: 2024 Fantasia Film Festival
With Fantasia Fest now in the books, Contra Zoom Pod's latest pod talks about some of the films watched including Cuckoo, The Silent Planet and more!
Metro Morning: Deadpool & Wolverine, Plus Fantasia Fest 2024
Our Editor-in-Chief, Jason Gorber, stops by CBC's Metro Morning to talk superhero fatigue, and whether Deadpool & Wolverine might just mark a return to form for Marvel.
Fantasia 2021: The Righteous Review
The directorial debut of Canadian Mark O'Brien, The Righteous is a slow-burn, character-driven horror exploring trauma, faith, and guilt.
Fantasia 2021: Baby, Don’t Cry Review
Jesse Dvorak's coming-of-age fable Baby, Don't Cry explores those who exist on the margins of society. Read the review from Fantasia 2021.
Fantasia 2020 Review: The Oak Room
The Oak Room demonstrates just how effective good old fashioned horror storytelling can be.
Fantasia 2020 Review: 12 Hour Shift
Billed as a dark horror-comedy, 12 Hour Shift is DOA when it comes to delivering any laughs or frights despite competent performances.
Fantasia 2020 Review: Class Action Park
A terrifying thrill ride through the negligence and corruption of one of the world's most dangerous theme parks.
Fantasia 2020 Review: The Columnist
Not reading the comments is easier said than done in the horror-satire The Columnist, a satisfying look at one woman's response to her online trolls
Fantasia 2020 Review: Dinner In America
Adam Carter Rehmeier's directorial debut is a punk rock romance that really shines once it gets past its clunky opening act.
Fantasia’s First Wave Announcement is Ready for Your Eyeballs
If there is one place you would expect perseverance and adaption, it is a genre film festival. The unknown future and imminent apocalypse have been imagined long before these fests existed, and they know that there are plenty of stories to still be told after the world as we know it disappears. Coming hot off […]
Fantasia 2019: Come To Daddy Review
Come to Daddy follows Norval (Elijah Wood), a man who decides to visit his estranged father (Stephen McHattie) in the middle of nowhere after receiving a strange letter.
