by Eric Ortiz | Jul 12, 2024 | News
By Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) The 28th edition of the Montreal-based Fantasia International Film Festival is around the corner, as it kicks off next Thursday, July 18. Fantasia is certainly a massive festival, this year lasting until August 4. For this curtain-raiser, I...
by Eric Ortiz | Jul 10, 2024 | News
The Fantastic Pavilion presents a weekly recap with the most relevant news about the world of genre cinema, plus our latest exclusives. News Fangoria, the quintessential horror magazine, announced the nominees for this year’s Chainsaw Awards. Lee Cronin’s Evil...
by Eric Ortiz | Jul 8, 2024 | Interviews
Fantastic Pavilion’s editor-in-chief Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) interviews Spanish director Caye Casas about the minimalist but quite stressful and horrific movie The Coffee Table (La mesita del comedor, 2022), which was recently praised by writer Stephen...
by Eric Ortiz | Jul 3, 2024 | News
The Fantastic Pavilion presents a weekly recap with the most relevant news about the world of genre cinema, plus our latest exclusives. News A new movie based on Mike Mignola’s comic book character Hellboy is coming out this year. Hellboy: The Crooked Man (2024)...
by Eric Ortiz | Jun 28, 2024 | News
Film production and distribution company Firebook Entertainment announced six acquisitions and an international rights deal that were brokered at the Marché du Film in Cannes. Firebook finalized equity stakes in Every Heavy Thing, directed by Mickey Reece, and...