Toronto After Dark Film Festival 2011 Wrap Up
After six years, Toronto After Dark is bigger than ever. The films are better, the lines are longer and the fan-frenzy is wilder. This year’s…
Toronto After Dark 2011: ‘The Theatre Bizarre’ an honourable attempt to satisfy a quick horror fix
The Theatre Bizarre Directors: Douglas Buck (segment The Accident) Buddy Giovinazzo (segment I Love You) David Gregory (segment Sweets) Karim Hussain (segment Vision Stains) Jeremy…
TADFF 2011: ‘Midnight Son’ will appeal to both casual and passionate vampire fans
Midnight Son Directed by Scott Leberecht Written by Scott Leberecht 2011, USA Jacob (Zak Kilberg) is a hapless security guard who works the graveyard shift…
TADFF’11: ‘Father’s Day’ – sick, depraved, exploitative, ultra-violent and outright offensive
Father’s Day Directed by Adam Brooks and Jeremy Gillespie Written by Steven Kostanski and Adam Brooks 2011, Canada Every once in a while a special…
TADFF ’11: ‘Monster Brawl’ strictly intended for fanboys
Monster Brawl Directed by Jesse T. Cook Written by Jesse T. Cook 2011, Canada Last night, writer/director Jesse T. Cook had the honour of being…
Toronto After Dark 2010: The Human Centipede: First Sequence
“Six adds new life to the traditional ‘kidnap and torture’ genre that we’ve previously seen in such films as Hostel or Martyrs.” The Human…
Toronto After Dark 2010: Rubber
“Rubber is this century’s Attack of the Killer Tomatoes…” Rubber Directed by Quentin Dupieux Director/writer Quentin Dupieux’s horror-comedy Rubber opens with the narrator asking the…
Toronto After Dark 2010: The Last Exorcism
“The Last Exorcism offers ample scares and twists; horror fans will be rejoicing in theatre aisles…” The Last Exorcism Directed by Daniel Stamm After 5…
Toronto After Dark 2010: ‘Doghouse’
“Doghouse is proof positive that the Brits are cornering the market of entertaining horror-comedies…” Doghouse Directed by Jake West Director Jake West’s British horror-comedy Doghouse…
Toronto After Dark 2010: Last Lovecraft (Review #2)
The Last Lovecraft Directed by Henry Saine Last night, the 2010 Toronto After Dark Film Festival kicked off, and much to the delight of horror…
Fantasia 2010: Symbol
“It’s hard to pigeonhole Symbol in any particular genre, but I would best describe it as a live-action Looney Tunes cartoon on crack.” Symbol Directed…
Twisted Christmas Movies You Must See
Twisted Christmas Movies You Must See Written by Nigel Hamid This holiday season, when the weather outside is frightful, instead of curling up inside watching…
