Shaun Munro reviews Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2… The commodification of nostalgia has and probably always will be lucrative, but in recent years it’s taken on an altogether more cynical tenor across entertainment media. In the gaming sphere this has materialised in the form of soulless, dubiously-motivated remakes and remasters largely attempting to […]
Arrow Video Frightfest 2020 Review – The Swerve
The Swerve, 2018. Written and directed by Dean Kapsalis. Starring Azura Skye, Bryce Pinkham, Ashley Bell, and Zach Rand. SYNOPSIS: The dark secrets of Holly’s seemingly perfect life are exposed when an unwanted intruder spins her life out of control forever. Dean Kapsalis’ shattering debut scarcely qualifies as horror in the traditional sense, tackling instead […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Dark Stories
Dark Stories, 2020. Directed by François Descraques and Guillaume Lubrano. Starring Kristanna Loken, Michelle Ryan, Dominique Pinon, Delphine Chaneac, John Robinson,Tiphaine Daviot, Sebastien Lalanne, Dorylia Calmel, Slimane Baptiste Berhoun, Loup Denis Elion, Julien Pestel, Florent Dorin, and Thierry Fremont. SYNOPSIS: Five short horror films about ghouls, E.T., haunted dolls, zombies and more. True consistency is […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Av: The Hunt
Av: The Hunt, 2020. Directed by Emre Akay. Starring Ahmet Rifat Sungar, Baki Kaymaz, Yagizcan Konyah, and Billur Melis Koç. SYNOPSIS: After being caught with her lover, a woman becomes hunted by her own relatives who want to kill her for their family’s honour. As modern Hollywood seems insistent on shoving Hallmark truisms about the […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Blinders
Blinders, 2020. Directed by Tyler Savage. Starring Christine Ko, Vincent Van Horn, Michael Lee Joplin, and Dusty Sorg. SYNOPSIS: A young man’s budding romance is threatened when he befriends an unstable ride-share driver. The Cable Guy gets a grisly millennial update in Tyler Savage’s (Inheritance) sophomore feature Blinders, fleshing out a potentially over-familiar stalker thriller with […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Enhanced
Enhanced, 2020. Co-written and directed by James Mark. Starring George Tchortov, Alanna Bale, Adrian Holmes, and Chris Mark. SYNOPSIS: A young woman with enhanced abilities finds herself hunted down by a sinister government organisation. But when an even stronger enhanced serial killer emerges on the scene, agents and mutants are forced to question their allegiances. […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Hail to the Deadites
Hail to the Deadites, 2020. Directed by Steve Villeneuve. Starring Patricia Tallman, Ellen Sandweiss, Kassie Wesley DePaiva, and John Fallon. SYNOPSIS: A documentary about the fans of the Evil Dead films, exploring the classic franchise’s undying and ever-growing popularity. “Everything you see in the next 80 minutes was created by Evil Dead fans,” promises the opening […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Skull: The Mask
Skull: The Mask, 2020. Directed by Armando Fonseca and Kapel Furman. Starring Natallia Rodrigues, Tristan Aronovich, Guta Ruiz, and Eduardo Semerjian. SYNOPSIS: In the year 1944, an artefact is used in a military experiment. The artefact is the Mask of Anhangá, the executioner of Tahawantinsupay, a pre-Columbian god. Today, the mask arrives in São Paulo, […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – A Ghost Waits
A Ghost Waits, 2020. Written and directed by Adam Stovall. Starring MacLeod Andrews, Natalie Walker, Sydney Vollmer, and Amanda Miller. SYNOPSIS: A man’s job requires him to clean a house, which turns out to be haunted. In the course of trying to exorcise the ghost, he falls in love with her. The haunted house movie […]
Arrow Video FrightFest 2020 Review – Aquaslash
Aquaslash, 2019. Co-written and directed by Renaud Gauthier. Starring Nicolas Fontaine, Brittany Drisdelle, Madelline Harvey, Paul Zinno, Nick Walker, and Chip Chuipka. SYNOPSIS: Terror awaits a group of high school graduates when a psychopath uses the unstoppable speed and turns of a water slide to his murderous advantage. A movie called Aquaslash invites certain expectations, primarily […]
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