Fantasia Film Festival

Review: For the Love of Spock (Fantasia Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Director Adam Nimoy explores his father Leonard Nimoy’s enduring legacy as the most popular character in STAR TREK history – Spock. He also shines a light on his own, complicated relationship with his father, and the challenges of being...

In a Valley of Violence (Fantasia Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A man with nothing to lose rides into a small town where he quickly gets on the wrong side of the marshal and his violent son. REVIEW: There was a certain point early on in IN A VALLEY OF...

The Master Cleanse (Fantasia Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A directionless young man enlists in a self-help program that allows him to expel all of his negativity – literally – in the form of a small creature. REVIEW: If you thought David Cronenberg’s THE BROOD could have been...

Bed of the Dead (Fantasia Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Four friends planning to spend the night together in a seedy brothel discover all too late that the emperor bed they’re curled up on is actually cursed, and if they attempt to flee they’ll be sliced and diced by...

Review: Kickboxer: Vengeance (Fantasia 2016)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: After his brother is killed in the ring, a kickboxer (Alain Moussi) trains under the tutelage of a legendary coach (Jean-Claude Van Damme) in order to take-on the man responsible (Dave Bautista). REVIEW: I’m not ashamed to admit that...

Aux Yeux des Vivants (Fantasia Review)

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: Three French schoolboys cut class to go explore an abandoned, remote movie studio. To their horror, they discover that it’s not quite as abandoned as they thought. REVIEW: Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury made quite a splash in the...

The One I Love (Fantasia Review)

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: Ethan (Mark Duplass) and Sophie (Elisabeth Moss) are a couple on the verge of a split. Their therapist (Ted Danson) suggests they spend a weekend at his country-retreat; a spot which he says has worked wonders for many of...

Creep (Fantasia Review)

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: A videographer (Patrick Brice) answering a Craigslist ad is summoned to a remote cabin in the woods by Josef (Mark Duplass), who says he’s dying and wants to leave a video behind for his son. As they day goes...

In Order of Disappearance (Fantasia Review)

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: A snow-plough driver (Stellan Skarsgard) living in Norway goes after the crime syndicate responsible for the death of his son. REVIEW: “A father has to avenge his son.” That’s the sole explanation given by Skarsgard’s Nils as he cuts...

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