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  • Fantastic Fest Review: ‘I Spit On Your Grave’

    Fantastic Fest 2010 was host to the first public screening of  I Spit on Your Grave: Unrated (2010.) The film is a remake of the shocking, iconic 1978 movie sometimes known…

  • Fantastic Fest Wrap Up: Day Three

    By Jane Almirall and Shannon Hood Day three of the festival we got some screenings in, a few interviews, and lots of shorts. I Saw The Devil Directed by Ji-woon Kim.…

  • Fantastic Fest Wrap Up: Day Two!

    By Shannon Hood and Jane Almirall On day two, we got several screenings in, and an interview.  Here’s how it all went down. Mother’s Day Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman.  Starring…

  • Fantastic Fest Wrap Up: Day One

    By Shannon Hood and Jane Almirall Each day we will provide you with capsule reviews and impressions of the films we see at Fantastic Fest, along with any activities or interviews…

  • Hold On To Your Braaaiiinnss, ZomBcon Is Coming!

    So we’ve seen Comic-cons, Dragon-cons, Famous Monsters-cons and a myriad of other cons become a permanent fixture on the pop culture landscape, particularly in the last decade.  Now ZomBcon will descend…

  • Box Office: Affleck’s ‘Town’ Cleans Up

    Two new movies had robust openings, while a third couldn’t find any traction at the box office this weekend. Ben Affleck’s latest movie  The Town was warmly received, exceeding most industry…

  • Review: ‘The Town’

    In 2007, Ben Affleck resurrected a career that was on a downward trajectory by writing and directing Gone Baby Gone, a movie that garnered a Best Actress Oscar nomination for Amy Ryan. After…

  • Review: ‘Easy A’

    Easy A is a modern twist  on the classic novel The Scarlet Letter, and it’s a nice throwback to all the 80’s teen comedies like Can’t Buy Me Love and The Breakfast Club. A…