Tag: Metafiction

[Fantastic Fest 2021] THERE’S SOMEONE INSIDE YOUR HOUSE: Confronting the Self/Society

On By C.H. NewellIn FilmLeave a comment

Patrick Brice's slasher is a clever, nasty ride about confronting our own ethics, as well as the ethics of our society.

American Horror Stories—SEASON 1 FINALE: “Game Over”

On By C.H. NewellIn FilmLeave a comment

A video game designer creating a game based on American Horror Story enters the Murder House for inspiration.

INCREDIBLE VIOLENCE: The Thin Violent Capitalist Line Between Horror & Porn

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, Comedy, Erin Mick, Film, G. Patrick Condon, Horror, M.J. Kehler, Metafiction, Slasher, Stephen Lush, Stephen Oates1 Comment

A horror film that eviscerates horror, film making, and the entertainment industry's exploitation of women.

Too Old to Die Young— Volume 7: “The Magician”

On By C.H. NewellIn Amazon, Crime, Ed Brubaker, Jena Malone, John Hawkes, Nicolas Winding Refn, Too Old to Die YoungLeave a comment

Martin's life as an assassin is threatened by a dangerous mistake

The Twilight Zone – SEASON 1 FINALE: “Blurryman”

On By C.H. NewellIn CBS, Jordan Peele, Sci-Fi, Season 1, Season Finale, Simon Kinberg, The Twilight Zone, Zazie BeetzLeave a comment

A writer on the Twilight Zone experiences an existential crisis.

STARFISH’s Apocalyptic Grief and Unexplored Spaces

On By C.H. NewellIn 2019, A.T. White, Drama, Film, Horror, Indie Film, Sci-Fi, Virginia Gardner1 Comment

Al White's debut STARFISH comes at the apocalypse from a devastatingly beautiful and personal place.

MUTE WITNESS— Or, The Realities (and Fictions) Women Endure

On By C.H. NewellIn 1995, Alec Guinness, Anthony Waller, Fay Ripley, Film, Horror, Marina Zudina, Metafiction, ThrillerLeave a comment

MUTE WITNESS is an expertly crafted '90s horror-thriller, and it never once lets go of its grip on the viewer.

Butter Your POPCORN With Metafiction & Revenge

On By C.H. NewellIn 1991, Dee Wallace, Film, Horror Comedy, Jill Schoelen, Popcorn, SpoofLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=779iDWjMVRg Popcorn. 1991. Directed by Mark Herrier. Screenplay by Alan Ormsby, from a story by Mitchell Smith. Starring Jill Schoelen, Tom Villard, Dee Wallace, Derek Rydall, Malcolm Danare, Elliott Hurst, Ivette Soler, Freddie Simpson, Kelly Jo Minter, Karen Lorre, Ray Walston, & Tony Roberts. Movie Partners/Trans-Atlantic Pictures Rated R. 91 minutes. Horror/Comedy ★★★1/2 There are …

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