Fantastic Fest Is Back To Let Chaos Reign – And You Can Attend In-Person Or Virtually
Fantastic Fest 2021 details are here and you can buy badges now – either for the in-person festival or for a virtual version you can enjoy from home.
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Film Festivals Are Back: Fantastic Fest 2021 And Sundance 2022 Details Revealed
Film festivals are back, baby! Here are some Fantastic Fest 2021 and Sundance 2022 details, including when and where the fests will be held.
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Fantastic Fest And Fangoria Are Holding 'Welcome To The Blumhouse' Watch Parties And You Can Win Two Free Posters
/Film is holding a Welcome to the Blumhouse poster giveaway contest in honor of the online watch parties behind held by Fantastic Fest and Fangoria.
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'Bloodthirsty' Review: A Savory Tale Of Artistic And Primal Hunger And Also Werewolves [Fantastic Fest 2020]
In our Bloodthirsty review, we take a look at one of the more unique and ambitious werewolf movies we've seen in some time.
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'How To Deter A Robber' Review: Mirth And Mischief Join Forces In This Holiday Home Invasion Thriller [Fantastic Fest 2020]
In our How to Deter a Robber review, we take a look at a new horror movie that knows the holidays can often be truly terrifying.
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'The Stylist' Review: A Delicately Deranged Portrait Of Loneliness And Yearning [Fantastic Fest 2020]
In our The Stylist review, we examine a new horror movie that has shades of Manic and May, but enough confidence to find its own voice.
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'Teddy' Review: An Emotional Werewolf Story Audiences Can Sink Their Teeth Into [Fantastic Fest 2020]
Straight out of Fantastic Fest, we have a Teddy review, taking a closer look at the coming of age werewolf movie directed by Ludovic and Zoren Boukherma.
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Fantastic Fest 2020 Offering Free Virtual Screenings Of Films To Anyone In The United States
This year's virtual festival will provide free screenings of many of the movies to anyone in the United States. Get the Fantastic Fest 2020 lineup here.
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Austin's Fantastic Fest Film Festival Has Officially Been Canceled For 2020
Following in the footsteps of most other film festivals this year, Austin's Fantastic Fest canceled for 2020, with hopes to resume in 2021.
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'Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams And Monsters' Review: A Loving Look At A Practical Effects Master [Fantastic Fest 2019]
In our Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters review, we take a look at a movie that's all about the beauty of old school visual effects.
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The Wild Story Behind 'The McPherson Tape', One Of The First Found Footage Movies Ever Made
The McPherson Tape is one of the first found footage movies ever made and the story of its creation is wilder than the film itself.
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'Pelican Blood' Review: A Powerful Portrait Of Sacrifice And Motherhood [Fantastic Fest 2019]
In our Pelican Blood review, we take a look at one of the quieter and more dramatic films to emerge from Fantastic Fest 2019.
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'Blood Machines' Review: It's Sci-Fi Style Over Substance, But In A Good Way [Fantastic Fest 2019]
In our Blood Machines review, we take a look at a science fiction adventure that is all about its truly impressive style.
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Podcast: The Best Movies Of Fantastic Fest 2019
On the September 30, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about the best movies they saw at Fantastic Fest 2019. Opening Banter: Jacob and Chris are back from Fantastic Fest! How was the festival experience? Jacob Color Out…
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'The Other Lamb' Is A Beguiling And Rebellious Tale Of Female Oppression [Fantastic Fest 2019]
Director Malgorzata Szumowska finds terror in the oppression of womanhood and independence. Find out more in The Other Lamb review from Fantastic Fest 2019.
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'Sweetheart' Maroons Kiersey Clemons On An Island With Man-Eating Monster [Fantastic Fest 2019]
Find out how J.D. Dillard makes the water terrifying again with a man-eating monster movie in our Sweetheart review from Fantastic Fest. 2019.
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Joe Begos' 'VFW' Is Vile, Repugnant Splatterhouse Cinema Joyously Blasting Blood In Your Face [Fantastic Fest 2019]
Joe Begos blasts you with blood in classic splatterhouse fashion. Find out more in our VFW review from Fantastic Fest 2019.
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'The Long Walk' Stares Death In The Face And Refuses To Look Away [Fantastic Fest 2019]
Director Mattie Do dives into death, but not in a fantastical Hollywood fashion. Find out more in our The Long Walk review from Fantastic Fest 2019.
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'We Summon The Darkness' Review: Alexandra Daddario Leads This Satanic Panic Headbanger [Fantastic Fest 2019]
Alexandra Daddario stars in this heavy metal horror movie. Check out Matt Donato's We Summon the Darkness review from Fantastic Fest.
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'The Pool' Review: This Crocodile Attack Movie Continually Tops Itself [Fantastic Fest 2019]
In our The Pool review, Matt Donato explores the story of a man who falls into an abandoned pool...and is soon joined by a crocodile.
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Fantastic Fest 2019 Day Six Recap: 'Memory: The Origins Of Alien' Dives Deep Into A Masterpiece And 'Scream, Queen!' Explores The Queer Legacy Of An Infamous Horror Film
In our Fantastic Fest 2019 day 6 recap: Memory: The Origins of Alien, The Vast of Night, Scream Queen, and Random Acts of Violence.
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'The Wave' Review: Justin Long Takes One Strange Trip [Fantastic Fest 2019]
The Wave has Justin Long traveling through time with the help of some hallucinogenic drugs in this trippy, surprising comedy.
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'First Love' Review: Takashi Miike's Latest Film Is As Romantic As It Is Ruthless [Fantastic Fest 2019]
Director Takashi Miike's latest movie is as romantic as it is ruthless, with Miike's style as sharp as the blades that slice through his characters.
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Fantastic Fest 2019 Day Five Recap: 'The Lighthouse' Is A Genre-Obliterating Masterwork And 'In The Shadow Of The Moon' Is Fun, Twisted Sci-Fi
In our Fantastic Fest 2019 day five recap, another collection of wild movies: In the Shadow of the Moon and The Lighthouse.
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'Jallikattu' Review: You've Never Seen Anything Like This [Fantastic Fest 2019]
In our Jallikattu review from Fantastic Fest, we take a look at a movie that sounds like it found the perfect genre festival home for its U.S. debut.
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Fantastic Fest 2019 Day Four Recap: 'Dolemite Is My Name' Is One Of The Best Filmmaking Biopics Ever And 'Fractured' Is Too Familiar For Its Own Good
In our Fantastic Fest day four recap: Brad Anderson's new movie Fractured and Eddie Murphy's return to form in Dolemite is My Name.
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'Fractured' Review: Brad Anderson Checks Us Into Another Spooky Hospital [Fantastic Fest 2019]
Brad Anderson reminds us once again how much he hates hospitals with the twisty, predictable, but entertaining thriller Fractured.
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