At this year’s Sitges Film Festival, Rafael Motamayor chatted with director Takashi Miike… Takashi Miike (13 Assassins, Audition) is one of the most prolific directors working today. He’s directed over 100 television, video and film productions since his debut in 1991. He directed 15 productions between 2001 and 2002 alone. His 100th film, Blade of […]
Exclusive: Danny McBride on whether a real Dundee movie could happen
Back in January, a surprise trailer arrived online for Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home, promising a sequel to the 80s classic with Danny McBride portraying Brian Dundee, the long-lost American son of Paul Hogan’s Mick ‘Crocodile’ Dundee. Over the next couple of weeks, we discovered that McBride would be joined by Chris […]
Fantasia Film Festival 2020 Review – Monster Seafood Wars
Monster Seafood Wars, 2020. Directed by Minoru Kawasaki. Starring Keisuke Ueda, Ayano Yoshida Christie, Yuya Asato, Shojiro Yokoi, Reon Kurosaki, Gota Ihashi, and Satoshi Kobayashi. SYNOPSIS: A minor bicycle accident on his annual visit to the shrine is just the start of the troubles awaiting disgraced scientist (now employed at his dad’s sushi shop) Yuta […]
The Best Holiday Horror Movies
Rafael Motamayor on the six holiday horror movies you need to watch at Christmas… It’s almost Christmas, and many are mid-way through their Holiday marathons. Lights are up, tacky Christmas sweaters can be seen in the streets, but some of us prefer Christmas light illuminating scenes of bloody horror. After all, don’t Christmas sweaters and […]
Movie Review – The Eight Hundred (2020)
The Eight Hundred, 2020. Directed by Guan Hu. Starring Huang Zhizhong, Oho Ou, Jiang Wu, Zhang Yi, Wang Qianyuan, Du Chun, Vision Wei, Li Chen, Yu Haoming, Tang Yixin, and Zheng Kai. SYNOPSIS: From the acclaimed filmmaker behind Mr. Six comes a riveting war epic. In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from […]
Movie Review – Cargo (2018)
Cargo, 2018. Directed by Yolanda Ramke and Ben Howling. Starring Martin Freeman, Simone Landers, Susie Porter, Anthony Hayes, Caren Pistorius, David Gulpilil, Kris McQuade, Bruce R. Carter, and Natasha Wanganeen. SYNOPSIS: Amid a terrifying pandemic, a father searches the wilds of Australia for someone willing to protect and care for his infant daughter. There has been […]
Movie Review – The Lodge (2019)
The Lodge, 2019. Directed by Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz. Starring Riley Keough, Richard Armitage, Jaeden Lieberher, Alicia Silverstone, Lia McHugh, and Danny Keough. SYNOPSIS: The Lodge tells the psychologically chilling tale of a woman (Riley Keough) and her new stepchildren isolated in the family’s remote winter cabin, locked away to dredge up the mysteries of […]
Exclusive Interview – The cast and director of VFW talk about fighting mutant punks
Rafael Motamayor talks to the cast and director of VFW about doing action scenes at an older age, character dynamic, and blood, tons of blood… In the distant future, America has become a war zone. There’s a drug known as Hype that has conquered the streets, turning men, women and kids into violent mutants that […]
Movie Review – In The Tall Grass (2019)
In the Tall Grass, 2019. Directed by Vincenzo Natali. Starring Patrick Wilson, Laysla De Oliveria, Harrison Gilbertson, Avery Whitted, Rachel Wilson and Will Buie Jr. SYNOPSIS: When siblings Becky and Cal hear the cries of a young boy lost within a field of tall grass, they venture in to rescue him, only to become ensnared […]
Fantastic Fest 2019 Review – The Pool
The Pool, 2018. Written and directed by Ping Lumpraploeng. Starring Theeradej Wongpuapan and Ratnamon Ratchiratham. SYNOPSIS: In an abandoned 6-meter deep pool, a couple is stranded there with a deadly predator. Sometimes all it takes is a simple premise, a single location, and a crocodile to sell you on a movie. Sure, a good story […]
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