No Rest for the Wicked US première at Fantastic Fest, 20th Sept 2026 The stormy waters that are a mere metaphor in the Biblical passage from which No Rest for the Wicked dynamically takes its title come literalised within the film. For it begins with a brooding ocean that, in the early dawn light, buffets…
Hauntology first published by SciFiNow for its international première at FrightFest 2024, 23 August “Listen, if you come with me and let me tell all my stories, then I’ll let you decide if you want to run away,” says Jazmine Price (Samantha Russell) to her younger sister Venus (Jaidyn Triplett) whom she has just intercepted…
T Blockers first published by SciFiNow “The film you are about to see is a work of fantastic fiction, ooh, but it’s realer than you think,” states Cryptessa (Etcetera Etcetera) to camera at the beginning of Alice Maio Mackay’s third feature. Shot in monochrome, dressed for gothy glamour and lit like a queen of the…
Der Samurai first published by Grolsch FilmWorks “Everybody knows everybody. Everybody making sure no-one steps out of line. Did you never want to leave?” Just passing through in the evening on her way to the Eastern border, a free-spirited, spliff-smoking driver (Kaja Blachnik) is giving young, uptight local policeman Jakob Wolski (Michel Diercks) a lift into…