Frankie Freako had its international première on 22nd September at Fantastic Fest 2024 “He says I have to spice up my bland presentation on sector subdivisions tomorrow,” anal-retentive office drone Conor (Conor Sweeney) complains to his artist wife Kristina (Kristy Wordsworth) of his boss Mr Buechler (Adam Brooks) near the beginning of Steven Kostanski’s Frankie…
Father’s Day first published by VODzilla.co In 1980, Troma Entertainment released Charles (brother of Troma co-founder Lloyd) Kaufman’s Mother’s Day – a rape revenger made very much in Troma’s cheap-and-sleazy in-house style of schlock and gore. So one might be forgiven for assuming that Father’s Day, made for Troma by the Canadian comic collective Astron-6…
The Void first published by VODzilla.co Jeremy Gillespie and Steven Kostanski, the writer/director team behind The Void, are also two of the five personnel in Astron-6, a collective of Canadian filmmakers who specialise in closely parodying the very best worst aspects of Eighties genre cinema. You can see their hilarious handiwork in the Father’s Day (2011),…