HEAVY TRIP **** Finland 2018 Dirs: Juuso Laatio/ Jukka Vidgren. 92 mins Metal music is one of the few styles sufficiently secure in itself to let itself be made fun of. The mainstream example is Rob Reiner’s THIS IS SPINAL TAP (1984). The Finnish made HEAVY TRIP or HEVI REISSU…
AMERICAN HUNT ** USA 2019 Dir: Aaron Mirtes. 80 mins A slick but empty take on the rich-hunting-the-poor action / horror trope from the director of CLOWNTERGEIST and CURSE OF THE NUN. Two young couples take a camping trip on the 20 acres of farmland owned by the leery, weird…
THE HIGHLANDS HORROR FILM FEST RETURNS FOR ITS THIRD YEAR OF BLOODY HORROR DOWN THE SHORE OCTOBER 8TH AND 9TH! “A great festival in a great historic, scenic town, rich in its history, highly recommended!” – FIlmmaker Tom Phillips “Hands down, one of the BEST film festivals that any up and coming…
GHOST KILLERS VS BLOODY MARY **** Brazil 2018 Dir: Fabricio Bittar. 108 mins A movie seemingly designed to play at midnight at horror festivals around the world, this go-for-broke horror comedy wears its influences on its sleeve, from the high energy montages of SHAUN OF THE DEAD to its EVIL…
TWO/ONE **** UK/China/Canada/Argentina 2019 Dir: Juan Cabral. 115 mins Two men, complete strangers to one another and living on opposites sides of the planet, share a mysterious connection through cycles of sleep and consciousness. The film focuses’ on two strangers on the opposite side of the planet who are interconnected…