Screen Anarchy

Venice 2025 Review: THE STRANGER Proves the Third Adaptation Is the Charm
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François Ozon's take on the Albert Camus classic may well be the most definitive. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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PURGATORY JACK: Canadian Neo-Noir Thriller Now Available on VOD
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Here is a public service announcement, Purgatory Jack, the neo-noir thriller from The Butler Brothers, is now available on VOD across North America. The multi-award winning genre film from Canada will be found on platforms such as Amazon Prime, Apple...
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Celluloid Screams 2025: QUEENS OF THE DEAD And ALPHA Bookend Sheffield Horror Film Festival
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The folks at Celluloid Scream: Sheffield Horror Film Festival announced their program for this year's edition before the weekend. Thanks to technical difficulties, we are only just catching up now.    Happening one week before Halloween, Celluloid Screams has always...
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MotelX 2025 Review: CRENDICES Thrives On Local Superstitions
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Crendices, meaning 'superstitions', premièring at the Portuguese horror film festival Motel X, is a very local film. It hails from Madeira, an island that is part of Portugal, and that has local practices that are extremely specific to that region....
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MotelX 2025 Review: KARMADONNA Is A Morally Murky Thrill Ride
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Aleksander Radivojevic is best known as a co-writer for A Serbian Film. That film is infamous for its brutal portrayal of Serbia, pulling no punches, and becoming so dark the contents of the film became a meme in and off...
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Toronto 2025 Review: ADULTHOOD, Dark Comedy Tests the Sibling Bond
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It's not easy watching one's parents get old, and having to care for them, mostly because we don't like to be reminded of how we're all end up with the problems of aging. The task of looking after aging parents...
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Toronto 2025 Review: DIYA, Builds an Emotionally Charged Thriller Out of an Ancient Cultural Issue
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Wherever you are on this planet, one split second can change your life. This may be instantly, or the first domino in a slow, irreversible crash out of all the best made plans. For Dane Francis, an NGO driver on...
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Toronto 2025 Review: HONEY BUNCH: Loving the Pieces and the Whole
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Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli return with a 70s-intimate-sci-fi horror sophomore feature. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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MotelX 2025 Review: BUZZHEART Makes Meeting The Parents Horrifying
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After a striking opening scene, in which a young man and a young woman connect in a massage parlor after a clandestine handjob, and she invites him over to meet her parents immediately, the credits of Buzzheart start. They consist...
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MOTELX 2025 Review: ANYTHING THAT MOVES Has Sex And Murder On The Brain
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Anything That Moves is that rare thing: a truly bizarre oddity of a film, for better or worse. Best described as a pastiche of sexploitation films, mixed with a serial killer thriller, it is something truly special: a sex-positive film...
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