OCIMOKW!! (Allez-vous-en!!) ** Canada 2017 Dir: Mathis Ottawa. 3 mins Teenage filmmaker Mathis Ottawa made his first short film APOCALYPSE at the age of 13 in 2016, and OCIMOKW!! is the first of a planned series of similarly themed films. It is built on the simplest of set-ups, as a…
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BrokeHorrorFan.com presents EXTRA ORDINARY on limited edition, fully functional VHS! The 2019 horror-comedy is co-directed by Mike Ahern and Enda Loughman. Maeve Higgins, Barry Ward (The End Of The F****ing World), Will Forte (Saturday Night Live), and Claudia O’Doherty (Love) star. EXTRA ORDINARY arrives on VHS in a black clamshell…
JAMES VS HIS FUTURE SELF **** Canada 2019 Dir: Jeremy LaLonde. 94 mins Uptight scientist James (Jonas Chenick, who co-wrote the script with LaLonde) is visited by a nihilistic future version of himself, Jimmy (Daniel Stern) who tells him he must give up his dream of inventing time travel or…
THE HAUNTED SWORDSMAN ***** USA 2019 Dir: Kevin McTurk. 16 mins Although his film career stretches much further back in the field of special effects, director Kevin McTurk became a talent to watch with THE MILL AT CALDER’S END, an exceptional homage to Gothic horror, complete with a prominent role…
KAKATSHAT **** Canada 2019 Dir: Eve Ringuette. 8 mins Unfolding in Inuktitut dialect, this opens with a note of how Innus return to their homelands at the end of summer. In 1829, a grandmother is abandoned by a young man, whom she curses along with his descendants. In the modern…