POSSESSOR (a.k.a. Possessor Uncut) ***** UK / Canada 2020 Dir: Brandon Cronenberg. 103 mins Son of David, Brandon Cronenberg, follows up his debut ‘Antiviral’ (2012) with another moody, body horror mind-fuck of the sort that made his father famous. The senior member of the family may have left the genre…
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BILLY THE KID AND THE GREEN BAIZE VAMPIRE **** UK 1987 Dir: Alan Clarke. 90 mins Phil Daniels (Billy Kidd) and the green baize vampire is a sharp shooting backstreet snooker player who challenges Max, the green baize vampire, to a championship match! The loser will never play professionally again!…
IMMORTAL ** USA 2019 Dir: Jon Dabach, Tom Colley, Danny Isaacs, Rob Margolies. 94 mins Writer and director Jon Dabach presents an anthology of four stories that each explore what results in a character discovering their immortality. In the first story (starring Dylan Baker) a student athlete finds herself at…
Stacy Keach (Fat City) and Jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween) star in Richard Franklin’s 1981 Australian slasher classic ROADGAMES, inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window. Keach plays Quid, an American trucker who, with the help of Curtis’s hitchhiker, tracks down a serial killer active on the long, empty roads of southern…
Australian Writer/Director Heidi Lee Douglas’ contagion short Devil Woman has premiered on Alter after a festival run that saw it lap the globe from Fantasia to Fright Fest, Morbido to Monsterfest and onto Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival. Devil Woman has taken on new meaning with recent world events, where…