First Wave of Fantastic Fest Picks: Keanu Reeves’ ‘Man of Tai Chi,’ Plus a Whole Lot More
There are many film festivals on the long, slow path to awards season (a march that begins a mere five… Read More
July 24, 2013
Fantastic Fest
Fantastic Fest 2012 Announces First Wave of Titles Including Dredd 3D, Hot Dead Sushi and the House…
Fantastic Fest 2012 Announces First Wave of Titles Including Dredd 3D, Hot Dead Sushi and the House of Psychotic Women SeriesCannes.… Read More
July 30, 2012
Fantastic Fest To Raise Tim Burton’s ‘Frankenweenie’ From the Dead for Opening Night Debut
The only thing in life better than Fantastic Fest would be winning the lottery while you’re at Fantastic Fest. Like… Read More
June 29, 2012
Fantastic Review: ‘Knuckle’ is More Insightful Than Brutal
As a westerner I always wondered whether the depiction of “pikeys” in Guy Ritchie’s film Snatch had any semblance of… Read More
September 27, 2011
‘Melancholia’ Gets A Bigger, Better U.S. Poster and a VOD Release Date
Mere hours after the announcement that Lars Von Trier’s Melancholia was hitting Fantastic Fest come September (similarly, also mere hours… Read More
August 19, 2011
Review: ‘True Legend’ Delivers Some Blistering Action Amidst the Tedium
Editor’s Note: This review originally ran during Fantastic Fest 2010 coverage, but with True Legend seeing its way into theaters… Read More
May 14, 2011
‘Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale’ Review
From our 2010 Fantastic Fest coverage, Scott Beggs reviews the R-rated Christmas movie that has since become a cult classic. Read More
December 3, 2010
Fantastic Review: We Are What We Are
An elder man stumbles through a shopping area, stares painfully into a window, stumbles some more, falls, and then dies… Read More
October 28, 2010
Fantastic Review: Stake Land
A few years ago Jim Mickle directed and co-wrote a film with actor Nick Damici about a zombie outbreak in… Read More
October 26, 2010