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Fantastic Fest Review: River
Character-first slasher moves on an undercurrent of dread
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Fantastic Fest Review: Sick
Agata Trzebuchowska’s understated tale of a twisted family is designed to get under your skin and churn your stomach
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Fantastic Fest Review: Littermates
A gentle apocalypse becomes a story of found family
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Fantastic Fest Review: Play House
The finding of footage becomes as scary as the footage found
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Fantastic Fest Review: Alpha Gang
Zellner Bros. beam down a suitably idiosyncratic version of the alien invasion flick
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Fantastic Fest Review: Wild Horse Nine’s Hitmen on Holiday
John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell play buddies during the CIA’s heyday
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Fantastic Fest Interview: Connecting With Nature in The Squirrel
Finnish Oscar entry imagines our world without animals to show why we need them
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Primetime Review: The Evil That Men Do
Robert Pattinson is brilliant in this layered examination of 2000s-era hidden-camera show To Catch a Predator
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Fantastic Fest Interview: Falling Down the Conspiracy Rabbit Hole With Gimme Truth
New documentary explores the extremity of belief and how conspiracy theories have become darker and more dangerous
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Fantastic Fest Interview: In Award Winner Girl in the Night, Not all Heroes Wear Capes
Slovenian dry comedy throws the rules of the superhero flick out of the window
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Fantastic Fest Review: Victorian Psycho
Maika Monroe jumps from modern final girl to deliriously unhinged Gothic killer
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Fantastic Fest Review: DogGod
Banned Thai film puts dog worshippers on short leash