This review was originally published as part of my coverage of Hot Docs 2015 The story of the greatest fan film ever made is told in Raiders!. In 1982, eleven year old Mississippi friends Eric Zala, Chris Strompolos, and Jayson Lamb set out to shoot a shot-for-shot remake of Raiders of the Lost Ark. The boys kept…
This review was originally published as part of my coverage of Hot Docs 2015 An FBI informant is followed on his latest undercover operation in (T)ERROR. Since 9/11 the FBI has been has been utilizing more than 15,000 undercover informants to help take down domestic terrorist suspects. One of these individuals is Saeed “Shariff” Torres, who…
I thought that I would follow-up my highlights of the 2015 Fantasia International Film Festival with some select trailers of the films that I mentioned. Please note that most of these trailers are RED BAND and are only suitable for people 18 years of age or older. VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED The Hallow Cooties Deathgasm Possessed…
In a week’s time, the 2015 edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival will begin in Montreal. For the first time, I will be making the trip to check out the festival, which runs from July 14 to August 4. I will be in Montreal from July 18-25 and will see what will ultimately be…
