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by Crystal Justine
If there’s one thing the Final Destination franchise taught us, it’s that death doesn’t give a damn about your plans. Over six films, the series has given us some of horror’s most memorable, over-the-top kills, making us afraid of everything from tanning beds and log trucks to airplanes and rollercoasters. But let’s be for real—not…
- Luca Guadagnino’s I Am Love finally Coming to Digital Platforms
by Crystal Justine
By Crystal Justine Luca Guadagnino’s I AM LOVE is making its return with a UK digital re-release this Monday, April 14th. Long before Call Me By Your Name stirred hearts, Challengers got hearts racing, and his latest film Queer sparked conversation, Guadagnino delivered I AM LOVE— a film that beautifully cemented his prowess for intimate…
- SXSW 2025: FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
by Crystal Justine
SXSW 2025: Film Festival Highlights By Crystal Justine SXSW is undeniably one of the most anticipated and celebrated annual festivals in the world, drawing creatives from the film, music, and tech industries to Austin, TX, for an exciting week of premieres, performances, panels, and immersive experiences. Now in its 32nd year, SXSW continues to set…
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by Stephen Lackey
In the lead up to the 97th Academy Awards, several other industry awards may offer hints at who will take home the Oscars, including the Critics’ Choice Awards, the Annie Awards, the Producer’s Guild of America Awards, and the Director’s Guild of America Awards. Here are the highlights from those events. The Critics’ Choice Awards…
- The 97th Academy Awards Nominees Announced
by Stephen Lackey
It wouldn’t be an Academy Awards season without controversy. The first big announcement was that nominated songs will not be performed in their entirety this year making room for deeper celebrations of other awards. Now that the nominees are announced, the surprising number of nominations for Emilia Perez is divisive to say the least. As…
- The Vinegar Syndrome Sale is Almost Here
by Stephen Lackey
By Stephen Lackey Among physical media aficionados Vinegar Syndrome has become a favorite distributor of both cult classics and trash cinema. The studio scrapes the bottom of the film tin for those diamonds in the rough and nostalgia bombs, giving them the premium release treatment with top tier transfers, bonus features and industry leading packaging.…
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by Crystal Justine
By Crystal Justine In today’s media landscape, whether a film debuts in theaters or goes straight to streaming, its success is increasingly driven by the power of marketing. With an overwhelming number of movies constantly releasing across a multitude of platforms, traditional marketing strategies just don’t cut it. One highly anticipated film is taking its…
- MaXXXine is a Giallo: Classic Italian Thrillers Reborn
by Stephen Lackey
Modern slashers such as Friday the 13th and Halloween took great inspiration from Gialli films.
If there’s one thing the Final Destination franchise taught us, it’s that death doesn’t give a damn about your plans. Over six films, the series has given us some of horror’s most memorable, over-the-top kills, making us afraid of everything from tanning beds and log trucks to airplanes and rollercoasters. But let’s be for real—not…
By Crystal Justine Luca Guadagnino’s I AM LOVE is making its return with a UK digital re-release this Monday, April 14th. Long before Call Me By Your Name stirred hearts, Challengers got hearts racing, and his latest film Queer sparked conversation, Guadagnino delivered I AM LOVE— a film that beautifully cemented his prowess for intimate…
SXSW 2025: Film Festival Highlights By Crystal Justine SXSW is undeniably one of the most anticipated and celebrated annual festivals in the world, drawing creatives from the film, music, and tech industries to Austin, TX, for an exciting week of premieres, performances, panels, and immersive experiences. Now in its 32nd year, SXSW continues to set…
In the lead up to the 97th Academy Awards, several other industry awards may offer hints at who will take home the Oscars, including the Critics’ Choice Awards, the Annie Awards, the Producer’s Guild of America Awards, and the Director’s Guild of America Awards. Here are the highlights from those events. The Critics’ Choice Awards…
It wouldn’t be an Academy Awards season without controversy. The first big announcement was that nominated songs will not be performed in their entirety this year making room for deeper celebrations of other awards. Now that the nominees are announced, the surprising number of nominations for Emilia Perez is divisive to say the least. As…
By Stephen Lackey Among physical media aficionados Vinegar Syndrome has become a favorite distributor of both cult classics and trash cinema. The studio scrapes the bottom of the film tin for those diamonds in the rough and nostalgia bombs, giving them the premium release treatment with top tier transfers, bonus features and industry leading packaging.…
By Crystal Justine In today’s media landscape, whether a film debuts in theaters or goes straight to streaming, its success is increasingly driven by the power of marketing. With an overwhelming number of movies constantly releasing across a multitude of platforms, traditional marketing strategies just don’t cut it. One highly anticipated film is taking its…
Modern slashers such as Friday the 13th and Halloween took great inspiration from Gialli films.