From The Editors
Echoes: Has Pakistani VFX Improved Enough for More Zombie / Horror Movies?
After the arrival of Zombeid (2026), I have been talking at length about the potential in the horror genre when it comes to the Pakistani film industry. Despite the story being a downer, an excellent first attempt at VFX is...
TERROR OF THE ANDES (El Ucumar): Argentine Creature Feature Starts Streaming on Bloodstream on August 11th
Biologists searching the Argentine jungle encounter the legendary Ucumar and fight to survive its deadly wrath.
FEED Review: Social Media Meets Horror in the Irish Woods
Marco van Belle's horror thriller stars Grace Collender, Clinton Liberty, and Flynn Gray.
Locarno 2026 Industry: Three African Projects Share Open Doors' Grant
Projects from Uganda, Somalia, Djibouti and Ghana led the awards, while 'Chapa 100' and 'The Ones with the Tempered Flowers' secured additional development and pitching support.
Opening This Week: THE END OF OAK STREET, THE WRONG GIRLS, THE RIVALS OF AMZIAH KING
Plus: 'Feed,' 'The Birthday Party,' and 'Train to Busan: 10th Anniversary.'
Locarno 2026 Industry: THE SURUBÍ, SPRING STORY and YAZZ Lead Locarno Pro Awards
Uruguayan works-in-progress dominated First Look, while projects spanning a UN-compound drama, queer musical, ecological body horror and Bruce LaBruce's latest secured support through Alliance 4 Development.
COUP DE TORCHON Blu-ray Review: Sleepy Policeman, Hidden Malice
Philippe Noiret and Isabelle Huppert star in Bertrand Tavernier's startling adaptation of Jim Thompson's pulp noir, now available on a Criterion Collection Blu-ray.
Sarajevo 2026 Exclusive: THE BALKAN COWBOY Poster Premiere
Ahead of its Sarajevo world premiere, Dragana Jurišić's 'The Balkan Cowboy' unveils a hand-drawn poster that captures the film's collision of Western mythology, personal memory, and the enduring scars of war.
Sound And Vision: Adam Shankman
In the article series Sound and Vision we take a look at music videos from notable directors. This week we discuss Miley Cyrus' When I Look At You, directed by Adam Shankman. Miley Cyrus, the artist behind the music video...
Fantasia 2026 Review: THE GLORIOUS DEAD, When it is The End of The World But You Still Have to Clock in
On a cold, winter day, in rural America, It was supposed to be Sheriff Deb’s day off. But one of her deputies, Mikey, is knocking on her door early in the morning. The power is out. No one else has...
Now Playing: TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA, LATE FAME
Plus: 'Tony,' 'Mr. Hero,' 'Olmo,' 'Julian,' 'Cookie Queens.'
Now Streaming: THE SHARDS and STERLING POINT, The Kaia Connection
Ryan Murphy teams with Brit Easton Ellis for an 80s serial-killer adaptation, while Megan Park refreshes modern YA tropes. It was a warm and sunny day. The Shards The first two episodes are now streaming on Hulu and Disney Plus....
Friday One Sheet: WILDWOOD
The official poster for Laika's upcoming animated feature, Wildwood is a beauty. Kind of a minimalist collage, with bird-induced verticality to it. Showcasing the lead characters, the inciting incident (stolen baby) and the background location (from Portland, Oregon to the...
HATE THYSELF Trailer: Dark Serial Thriller, And One of Tony Todd's Last Roles, Coming to Digital on September 1st
While hunting a twisted serial killer targeting young men, a devout detective must confront a massive conspiracy and his own shattering faith before his personal life implodes.
STARSUCKERS Official Trailer: A Dream Celebrity Getaway Turns Into a Gory Nightmare
An ordinary couple wins a dream weekend getaway with a glamorous celebrity power couple, only for the vacation to spiral into murder, manipulation, and psychological games as the stars' manicured image completely unravels.
PARASOMNIA Trailer: Black American Horror Streaming on Shudder September 4th
The trailer for James Ross' supernatural horror, Parasomnia, came out this week. Their debut feature film will premiere on Shudder on September 4th. You will find the trailer down below. For added context to the filmmaker we have also...
Now Streaming: ZABRISKIE POINT, Criterion Channel Desert Trips
Michelangelo Antonioni tries to make sense of the 60s counterculture in its dying days.
HAUNTED HEIST Clip: "Man. This Ain't no B&B...!" (Exclusive)
Four estranged friends reunite at a house, where one plans to find a valuable antique by robbing it. However, the haunted house's ghosts force them to overcome differences to survive.
Toronto 2026: Midnight Madness Drops Its Full Lineup. Duncan Jones! Anna Biller! SABU! Matthew Rankin! Na Hong-jin! Oh My!
With the capable and unpredictable curation of Peter Kuplowsky and his team of brave pre-screeners, the Midnight Madness (MM) sidebar at the Toronto International Film Festival continues to be one of the favourite parts of TIFF here at Screen Anarchy....
LATE FAME Review: Bittersweet, Sometimes Painfully Funny Melancholy
Director Kent Jones' film stars Willem Dafoe, Greta Lee, and Edmund Donovan.
