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NYIFF 2012 Review: GATTU Flies High On Hope And Charm

by J Hurtado, May 22, 2012 10:05 PM


We don't get many feel good films about impoverished orphans these days. The time when Little Orphan Annie could perk us up have gone, and we're more often left with sad bastard films that wrench tears from our bodies mercilessly,...

NYIFF 2012 Review: CHITTAGONG

by J Hurtado, May 18, 2012 8:00 AM


Anyone who follows my writing here on the site, and particularly my reviews, knows that I'm a huge history geek. I'm easily swayed by a good historical drama, and the first to stab a bad one in the eye. Bedabrata...

Trailer for Hola Mexico Film Festival! Proof Moustaches Can Be Awesome!

by Andrew Mack, May 16, 2012 3:29 PM


I've run it by the rest of the guys that we should participate in 'Movember' next Fall. I think this trailer for the Hola Mexico Film Festival may just be the motivating tool I need to convince them that...

The 2012 New York Indian Film Festival Preview: Anurag Kashyap, Manoj Bajpayee, & Nawazuddin Siddiqui On A Roll!

by J Hurtado, May 16, 2012 2:05 PM


The 12th annual New York Indian Film Festival is nearly here, and they've got some great events and films to share. The festival begins on Wednesday, May 23rd and runs through May 27th. During that time, attendees will be treated...

Dark Bridges Film Festival Announces Full Line-up: BULLHEAD, KILL LIST, KLOWN and Many More...

by Andrew Mack, April 14, 2012 8:25 AM


The mission and purpose of the Dark Bridges Film Festival in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan is a simple one. It brings quality genre fare to a market that has little to no chance of ever seeing any of these films in a...

Third Window Films' Second Annual East Winds Film Festival Line-up Announced!

by J Hurtado, February 1, 2012 12:42 AM


Last year marked the first edition of Third Window's East Winds Film Festival which was put on in conjunction with CUEAFS, the Coventry University East Asian Film Society.  This year's festival is even bigger and better with some fantastic guests...

Morbido 20111: EL FIN (THE END) Review

by Todd Brown, October 30, 2011 12:11 AM


Call Miguel Gomez' El Fin the anti-Melancholia. With his latest work the talented Costa Rican director of El Sanatorio takes a premise virtually identical to that of Lars Von Trier's latest - humanity discovering six months in advance that...

Morbido 2011: BABY SHOWER Review

by Todd Brown, October 29, 2011 2:02 PM


Never trust a hippy. That is the core message behind Pablo Illanes' super pulpy and super entertaining slasher film Baby Shower. By blending a plot line that could have been lifted from a latino telenovela with one lifted from...

Morbido 2011: FEROZZ: THE WILD RED RIDING HOOD Review

by Todd Brown, October 29, 2011 1:25 PM


An extreme retelling of the Red Riding Hood legend Jorge Molina's Ferozz is the debut feature by the Cuban cult director, one sure to draw thrill seekers and fans of transgressive film but also one sure to prove extremely...

Morbido 2011: LOS INFECTADOS (THE INFECTED) Review

by Todd Brown, October 28, 2011 8:55 PM


Mexico may very well have a Gareth Edwards to call their own in Los Infectados director Alejandro Alegre. Just as Edwards did with his breakout feature Monsters, Alegre here takes a familiar genre and crafts a remarkably high quality...
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