The Meg (2018)
Just when you thought every iteration of a shark movie had already been made, Hollywood surprises us with another “great” idea. This time, it’s director Jon Turteltaub’s The Meg trying to stake out its own ⤇
Just when you thought every iteration of a shark movie had already been made, Hollywood surprises us with another “great” idea. This time, it’s director Jon Turteltaub’s The Meg trying to stake out its own ⤇
There sure are a lot of shark movies. Most are shameless cash grabs or a mindless excuse to show skin and gore. Since 1975, sharks and similar sea beasts have wreaked havoc on the big ⤇
In 1975, Steven Spielberg became a household name, “summer blockbusters” were born, and the water became paralyzingly terrifying for millions of people all because of Jaws. Since its release over 40 years ago, it has ⤇
After facing a year’s worth of rejection letters from festival after festival, Issa López’s genre-bending fantasy/horror film Tigers Are Not Afraid was finally granted late acceptance into Fantastic Fest 2017, where it premiered last September. ⤇
There are strange movies, and then there is Rokuroku: The Promise of the Witch. Currently on the festival circuit and having played at the Fantasia Film Festival last weekend, Rokuroku is a Japanese anthology horror ⤇
The Fantasia International Film Festival kicked off in Montreal earlier this month, and already, we here at Wolfbane Blooms have screened some new horror releases that have gotten us excited. One such film that caught ⤇
While I’ve always remembered being underwhelmed by M. Night Shyamalan’s Unbreakable (2000), I was still stoked to see the indestructible David Dunn sipping coffee at a diner during the final moments of 2016’s Split. What can I say? I’m a ⤇
There’s definitely something to be said for crafting a perfectly sympathetic monster. Looking back more than eight decades, genre classics like Frankenstein and The Wolf Man were some of the first to blur the lines ⤇
A few months ago, I watched a Shudder original film by Joe Lynch called Mayhem, and though I enjoyed it a lot, I simply couldn’t review it. Living up to its name, the film was ⤇
Founded in 1996, the Fantasia International Film Festival is one of the biggest and most well-attended genre film festivals in the world. It takes place each year in Montreal, with an expansive lineup that always ⤇
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