From The Editors
Toronto After Dark 2026 Winners: 5 MORE MINUTES Dominates Audience and Passholder Awards
The 19th Annual Toronto After Dark Film Festival has officially announced its 2026 award winners, with Javier Ruiz Caldera's time-loop film 5 More Minutes leading the pack.
Sitges 2026 Interview: VINTAGE VIOLENCE Director Eugene Kotlyarenko on Livestream Villains, Yakuza Honor, and Making Fun of AI
The filmmaker reveals how a shared pair of earbuds inspired a Hitchcock-style chase, and how Japan's meticulous production methods challenged his instincts for improvisation.
Friday One Sheet: DUNE PART 3
Like everything with WB and Denis Villeneuve's Dune franchise, things are designed and presented with polished perfection. I do not believe we have highlighted any of the key art from the franchise in this column previously, though. So here we...
QUEEN AT SEA Review: A Masterclass in Acting, Writing, and Directing
Returning to feature-film filmmaking after an altogether too long 18-year hiatus, writer-director Lance Hammer’s (Ballast) drama, Queen at Sea, revolves around an incredibly difficult, nearly impossible end-of-life decision. As Leslie’s (Anna Calder-Marshall) dementia robs her of her mind, memory,...
EVEREST: THE OTHER SIDE Review: Documenting a Disastrous Expedition
In films like Meru and Free Solo, Jimmy Chin set a high bar for mountaineering documentaries. His latest, co-directed with Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, is an extremely challenging work that questions the very idea of climbing. Everest: The Other Side is...
THE FIRST FILMS OF SAMUEL FULLER Blu-ray Review: Birth of a Genre Master
Samuel Fuller's first three genre flicks, all independently produced, introduced an irascible, pungent cinematic voice.
HOLIDAY HITMAN Exclusive Clip: Hank's Family Vacation Takes a Deadly Turn
Hitman Hank Carter is trying to save his marriage with the perfect family Christmas, unfortunately for him, a hit has been put on his head, and a gang of festive bounty hunters will stop at nothing to collect the payday.
CLOSURE Review: Grief and Hope Entwine in This Powerful, Beautiful Doc
A film by Michał Marczak.
EBENEZER SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL HORROR: The Asylum Drops Trailer and Digital Release Date for Yuletide Terror
A horror take on the classic tale. When cruel businessman Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by ghosts on Christmas Eve, he will have to decide whether to heed their warning to change for the better or remain cold-hearted and merciless.
Imagine 2026: Heads-Ups And Recommendations
Today sees the start of the largest Dutch genre film festival: Imagine. The Amsterdam-based festival is in its 42nd edition already, and this year they have a record 72 feature films and 55 shorts in their programme. From the 29th...
Brooklyn Horror 2026 Review: SPLIT ROCK Explores the Horrors of Nature
Clark Backo and Drew Ray Tanner encounter horror in the desert, courtesy of director Ryan Glover.
YOUR DEAREST, DARKEST FRIEND Interview: Character Actor Legend Ted Raimi on Asking the Real Questions about Horror
The familiar face of many a horror picture takes center stage in his new talk show "for horror insiders only".
Home Video Roundup: THE PINK PANTHER MASTERPIECE COLLECTION 4K, DEADLY BLESSING 4K, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 4K, More from Kino
The Pink Panther Masterpiece Collection 4K One of the fun things about reviewing physical media is that it gives me a good excuse to go down all kinds of rabbit holes looking for trivia. The character of Inspector Clouseau from...
WELCOME II THE TERRORDOME Blu-ray Review: Contemporary, Raging Folklore Restored
It took until (the shamefully late year of) 1994 for the first independent feature film by a Black Britsh woman got a theatrical release. But when it finally happened, Welcome II The Terrordome was worth the wait. A film that deftly combined...
Shudder Extends the Spooky Season with Massive "Season of Screams" Lineup and Holiday Promos
Shudder is keeping the spooky vibes alive well past October with its massive "Season of Screams" lineup running straight through December, and they're even dropping a sweet $29.99 annual subscription promo to sweeten the deal.
THE DEADLY SPAWN 4K Review
There’s a vast spectrum of cinema to love out there, from pre-Code salaciousness, to grimy grindhouse flicks, to the masters of film in the Criterion Collection. Today, I’m to review one of the more indie, DIY movies to come out...
BREEDER Review: Creepy Poodle Lady Extends Dinner Invitation, with Discomfort and Dark Humor on the Menu
Daniel Doheny, Dot-Marie Jones, Maddie Phillips, and Tanaya Beatty star in a film by director and writer Alex Goyette.
Brooklyn Horror 2026 Review: SENDER, You've Got (Some Freaky) Mail
Britt Lower, Rhea Seehorn, Anna Baryshnikov, David Dastmalchian, and Jamie Lee Curtis star in director Russell Goldman's "psychological conspiracy-laden thriller."
SPIRIT TASTING: WNUF HALLOWEEN SPECIAL Creator Announces New Film and US Roadshow
What did you do for your 40th birthday? Chris LaMartina, director of WNUF Halloween Special, celebrated turning 40 by making a horror-comedy called Spirit Tasting. The movie deals with mid-life anxieties, but the real story is how it was made....
Guillermo del Toro's Glory, FRANKENSTEIN 4K Review
Frankenstein has always been Guillermo del Toro’s white whale, as anyone following and paying attention to the director, knows, and we’re big fans of GDT here at ScreenAnarchy. (See Kurt’s original festival review out of TIFF here and one of...
