Blue Fox Entertainment has shared a poster and trailer for Wake Up, the upcoming slasher horror from the filmmaking collective RKSS (Turbo Kid, Summer of 84). The film sees a group of young environmental activists attempt to vandalise a furniture store to make a statement, unaware they are trapped inside the building with its hunting-obsessed […]
Arrow Video Frightfest Review – Summer of 84 (2018)
Summer of 84, 2018. Directed by François Simard, Anouk Whissell, and Yoann-Karl Whissell.. Starring Graham Verchere, Judah Lewis, Caleb Emery, Cory Gruter-Andrew, Tiera Skovbye, and Rich Sommer. SYNOPSIS: Davey thinks his police officer neighbour Mr. Mackey is the serial killer the local press have dubbed the Cape May Slayer. With his three friends Eats, Woody […]
Movie Review – Summer of 84 (2018)
Summer of 84, 2018. Directed by François Simard, Anouk Whissell, and Yoann-Karl Whissell. Starring Graham Verchere, Judah Lewis, Caleb Emery, Cory Gruter-Andrew, Tiera Skovbye, and Rich Sommer. SYNOPSIS: After suspecting that their police officer neighbor is a serial killer, a group of teenage friends spend their summer spying on him and gathering evidence, but as […]
Stranger Things meets Serial Killers in trailer for Turbo Kid directors’ Summer of ’84
Ahead of its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival later this month, the first trailer has debut for the nostalgia-fuelled serial killer thriller Summer of ’84. The film marks the second feature from Turbo Kid directors Anouk Whissell, François Simard, and Yoann-Karl Whissell (a.k.a. filmmaking collective RKSS), and stars Graham Verchere, Judah Lewis, Caleb Emery, Cory […]
The 10 Must-See Movies At Sundance 2018
Ben Robins on the ten must-see movies at Sundance 2018… The ridiculously celebrated indie festival to end all indie festivals will return for another banner year in January, and it’s no doubt set to be another big one. Having kicked off the careers of everyone from the Coen Brothers to Tarantino to most recently, Whiplash […]
Movie Review – Turbo Kid (2015)
Turbo Kid, 2015. Written and directed by François Simard, Anouk Whissell and Yoann-Karl Whissell. Starring Munro Chambers, Laurence Leboeuf, Michael Ironside, Edwin Wright, Aaron Jeffery, Romano Orzri and Orphée Ladouceur. SYNOPSIS: In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a comic book fan dons the persona of his favourite hero to save his enthusiastic friend and fight a tyrannical overlord. […]
Film4 FrightFest 2015 Review – Turbo Kid (2015)
Turbo Kid, 2015 Written and directed by François Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell Starring Munro Chambers, Laurence Leboeuf, Michael Ironside, Edwin Wright. Aaron Jeffery, Romano Orzri, Orphée Ladouceur SYNOPSIS: In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a comic book fan dons the persona of his favourite hero to save his enthusiastic friend and fight a tyrannical overlord. To paraphrase […]
