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DVDanger: A Dark Song

Director Liam Gavin on magic and loss

by Richard Whittaker April 30, 2017September 30, 2025

Nacho Vigalondo on Colossal

Combining the mediocre and cosmic with the creature feature director

by Richard Whittaker April 14, 2017September 30, 2025

Into The Void

Gruesome cosmic horror hits VOD today

by Richard Whittaker April 7, 2017September 30, 2025

Beware the “Givertaker”

New Austin short launches the Dead Kids Club

by Richard Whittaker October 12, 2016September 30, 2025

Get Greasy With The Greasy Strangler

Director Jim Hosking on your new cult favorite

by Richard Whittaker October 7, 2016September 30, 2025

Fantastic Fest Review: Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl

Gothic conventions revamped for coming-of-age chiller

by Richard Whittaker October 3, 2016September 30, 2025

Fantastic Fest Awards

Wakaliwood’s Bad Black surprise audience pick

by Richard Whittaker September 30, 2016September 30, 2025

Fantastic Fest Review: Raw

French horror proves you are what you eat (or vice versa)

by Richard Whittaker September 29, 2016September 30, 2025

Fantastic Fest: VR Stories With Dark Corner

Is the future of horror shorts immersive?

by Richard Whittaker September 28, 2016September 30, 2025

Fantastic Fest Review: Sadako vs. Kayako

Japanese supernatural heavyweights come out swinging

by Richard Whittaker September 28, 2016September 30, 2025

Fantastic Fest Review: Don’t Kill It

Dolph Lundgren goes for laughs in demon comedy

by Richard Whittaker September 28, 2016September 30, 2025

Fantastic Fest Review: Fashionista

Crime and madness in Austin’s thrift stores

by Richard Whittaker September 27, 2016September 30, 2025

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