[Fogfest 2024] Uncanny Doubles & Ghosts & Spirits, Oh, My!: HADO, SAINT MARIA’S WAY, & VALLEY OF SOULS

On 11/13/2024 By C.H. NewellIn FilmLeave a comment

Three shorts full of the Gothic, the Uncanny, and the darkness of history.

[Fantasia 2023] “We’re merely ants”: Tales of Fate & Free Will in MAD FATE

On 08/11/202308/11/2023 By C.H. NewellIn FilmLeave a comment

MAD FATE depicts the ways relying on fate can harm us, and how understanding free will can set us free.

Black Mirror— Bandersnatch

On 12/28/201812/28/2018 By C.H. NewellIn Alice Lowe, Asim Chaudhry, Black Mirror, David Slade, Film, Fionn Whitehead, Netflix, Sci-Fi, TV Movie, Will PoulterLeave a comment

Choose Your Own Adventure. If it even matters in the end.

RED HILL: Revising the Colonial Western

On 07/03/2018 By C.H. NewellIn Film, John Brumpton, Ryan Kwanten, Steve Bisley, Thriller, Tommy Lewis, WesternLeave a comment

RED HILL is a postmodern Western that takes on colonial attitudes towards Indigenous Australians.

Escaping Repetitive Cycles of Fate in THE ENDLESS

On 07/02/201805/01/2019 By C.H. NewellIn Aaron Moorhead, Cult, Dark Fantasy, Film, Horror, Justin Benson, Sci-Fi2 Comments

Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead's THE ENDLESS digs into cults, brotherhood, the purpose of life, and more.

The Walking Dead – Season 8, Episode 11: “Dead or Alive Or”

On 03/12/201803/19/2018 By C.H. NewellIn AMC, Andrew Lincoln, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lauren Cohan, Season 8, The Walking Dead, ZombiesLeave a comment

Gabriel and Dr. Carson make their escape. Eugene becomes more of a Savior. Tara makes a decision on her own.