by Eric Ortiz | Jan 27, 2024 | Interviews
By Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) Legend of El Cucuy (2023) is a horror fantasy short film that addresses the difficulties of raising children. Laura (Diana Sanchez) and Carlos (Effie Cacarnakis), an American couple of Latino origin, opted to nurture their daughter Isabel...
by Eric Ortiz | Dec 18, 2023 | News
The Méliès International Festivals Federation (MIFF) informed that it has two new members: the Ramaskrik Film Festival is now a competitive member, while the Offscreen Film Festival joined the federation as a supporting member. Ramaskrik is a horror festival based in...
by Eric Ortiz | Dec 8, 2023 | News
By Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) Zack Snyder made his name known two decades ago, with his Dawn of the Dead (2004) remake and, especially, with his adaptations of the comic books 300 (2006) and Watchmen (2009). But since his foray into the DC Extended Universe, and what...
by Eric Ortiz | Dec 3, 2023 | Interviews
By Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) Concrete Utopia (Konkeuriteu yutopia, 2023) is a South Korean post-disaster survival drama, in which a massive earthquake destroys pretty much everything in Seoul with the exception of an apartment complex. In an interview for the Fantastic...
by Eric Ortiz | Nov 24, 2023 | Interviews
By Eric Ortiz (@EricOrtizG) Fishmonger (2023) is a short film that has been shown this year at some of the coolest genre film festivals, specifically Fantastic Fest, Sitges and Mórbido Fest. It’s a peculiar black-and-white creature movie, set on an Irish island. The...