Category: Film

FSHG’s Top 50(+) of 2019

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Film, Jenn Wexler, Jennifer Kent, Larry Fessenden, Martin Scorsese, Mia Wasikowska, Pollyanna McIntosh, Robert De Niro1 Comment

A heavy dose of Father Gore's favourite films released in 2019

Mental Illness, Art, & Jungian Shadows in DANIEL ISN’T REAL

On By C.H. NewellIn Adam Egypt Mortimer, Film, Horror, Mary Stuart Masterson, Miles Robbins, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sasha LaneLeave a comment

Give in to your shadowy side. Or else.

[Brooklyn Horror Film Festival] Uncanny Spaces and Patriotic Faces in 1BR

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, David Marmor, Drama, Film, Horror, Naomi Grossman, Nicole Brydon Bloom, Thriller1 Comment

Move in, they said! The rent is great, they said! Lose your identity, they said!

[Brooklyn Horror Film Festival] Structures of Misogyny in GIRL ON THE THIRD FLOOR

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Body Horror, Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, CM Punk, Film, Horror, Phil Brooks, Travis Stevens, Trieste Kelly DunnLeave a comment

A house is not a home when there's nothing but pain inside its walls.

[Brooklyn Horror Film Festival] The Tragic Ruins of Domesticity in THE SWERVE

On By C.H. NewellIn 2018, Ashley Bell, Azura Skye, Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, Bryce Pinkham, Dean Kapsalis, Drama, FilmLeave a comment

Holly's a mother, a teacher, a human— and she's falling apart at the seams.

[Brooklyn Horror Film Festival] IN THE QUARRY: Woman v. Cavemen

On By C.H. NewellIn 2018, Bernardo Antonaccio, Brooklyn Horror Film Festival, Film, Paula Silva, Rafael Antonaccio, Thriller, UruguayLeave a comment

A thriller with sharp ideological teeth

THE FURIES: Fairy Tales, Gore, and Greek Myth Transform the “Final Girl”

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Airlie Dodds, Fairy Tales, Film, Horror, Shudder, Slasher, Tony D'AquinoLeave a comment

Tony D'Aquino's film cleverly uses fairy tale and Greek myth to turn a slasher flick's Final Girl into something bigger.