Director Banmei Takahashi’s Japanese shocker Door may have been released in 1988 and had a host of home invasion thrillers from around the world follow it, but watching its new…
Japan has a strong, well-deserved reputation for crafting horror films dealing with ghosts. From Kwaidan (1965) to the J-horror heyday of Ringu (1998) and Ju-On: The Grudge (2002) to more…
COVID-19 can’t keep South Korea’s Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) — Asia’s largest genre film fest — down, as the fest has officially announced that it will take what…
With her debut as a writer/director, Mai Nakanishi tackles contemporary social issues in Japan and South Korea by way of a tragic supernatural tale in the short film Hana. A…
American horror thriller Don’t Breathe is a fast-paced, nerve-wracking ride filled with suspense. I hadn’t felt as tense watching a film on the big screen in too long a time…
Mixing Office Space with Fright Night, BLOODSUCKING BASTARDS (2015) provides laughs, scares and gore galore. Directed by Brian James O’Connell and the comedy troupe Dr. God, the film stars Fran…
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