TIFF 2020: The Water Man Review
David Oyelowo’s directorial debut The Water Man tells a heartfelt mythical tale about facing our worst fears.
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Cursed Interview: Showrunner Tom Wheeler On Inclusive Casting, Frank Miller & Katherine Langford’s Kick-ass Role
That Shelf spoke with Cursed showrunner Tom Wheeler about the show’s inclusive casting, collaborating with Frank Miller, and Katherine Langford’s kick-ass role.
Cursed Trailer: Is This the Successor to Game of Thrones?
Netflix’s latest Cursed trailer shows off an action-packed reimagining of the classic Arthurian legend.
Blood Machines’ Mind-melting Trailer Must Be Seen to Be Believed
Blood Machines is a neon-drenched love-letter to corny ‘80s sci-fi and horror B movies, backed by a scintillating Carpenter-esque score.
“Game of Thrones”: A Retrospective One Year Later
A look back at the highs and lows of HBO's landmark series in terms of story and character.
His Dark Materials Season 1 Episode 3 Review: The Spies
His Dark Materials’ third episode, The Spies, takes the audience deeper into the novel’s rich mythology.
His Dark Materials Episode 1.01 Review: “Lyra’s Jordan”
The HBO and BBC adaptation of His Dark Materials, known better in North America as The Golden Compass series, is the second major screen adaptation effort after the disastrously reviewed film in 2007. Does the first episode get right what the movie version didn't?
The Lighthouse Review: A Worthy Follow-up to The Witch
The Lighthouse's director, Robert Eggers, delivers a masterful descent into the macabre.
TADFF 2019: Paradise Hills Review
Paradise Hills tells a dark fantasy/sci-fi tale about a mysterious school that transforms rebellious young girls into compliant young women.
Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse Stuns with Brand New Trailer
A new trailer for Robert Eggers' The Lighthouse – starring Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe – is now online.
TIFF 2019: The Lighthouse Review
TIFF 2019: The Lighthouse Review: A masterful descent into the macabre.
Hellboy Review: Sympathy for the Devil
Neil Marshall's Hellboy movie brings moviegoers along for a chaotic romp through a violent and twisted dark fantasy world.
Rampant Review
Rampant delivers furious zombie-fighting action in a striking period setting.
Festival Fun: Saskatoon Fantastic Announces 2018 Slate
Saskatoon may seem far away from the city centers where the big gun events like Fantasia take place, but thanks to Festival Director John Allison, programming director Steven Landry and the rest of their team SFFF helps make this prairie town the center of gonzo cinema for a few days in November. The selection includes […]
Disenchantment Review
Matt Groening’s new animated Netflix series Disenchantment will feel satisfyingly familiar for fans of Futurama and The Simpsons, but the fantasy comedy risks becoming a drinking game of avoiding Thrones.
