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“BIFFF 2009: The Complete Overview”

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 by Vomitron

BIFFF 2009: The Complete Overview   bifff2009 afficheCR 85x119 actionDirector: this project was a loose cannon
Writers:
Vomitron and Coventry
Release year: 2009

What was I thinking…

Thinking it would be a a piece of cake giving every single film we watched at the 27th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival a treatment on our site. I sure underestimated the amount of work that would go into this crazy idea. So it took a bit more time and effort than I at first anticipated to get this overview completed…

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12 mini-reviews from BIFFF 2011

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011 by Vomitron

12 mini reviews from BIFFF 2011   BIFFF 2011 poster cr 84x120 actionDirector: The 29th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
Writer:
Vomitron
Publishing year:
2011

12 mini reviews from BIFFF 2011   BIFFF 2011 minilogo actionA brief BIFFF 2011 overview

Your devoted viewer attended 12 theatrical screenings during BIFFF 2011. A mixtures of genres and a variety of topics, with the occasional/obligatory vampires & zombies thrown in the mix. An overview starting with Andy Fetscher‘s second feature ‘Urban Explorer’ and ending with John Carpenter‘s newest ‘The Ward’. Find out & read all about the movies that lie in between, below…

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30 Movies From Bifff 2012

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 by Vomitron

30 Movies From Bifff 2012   BIFFF2012 30th anniversary black 84x120 actionDirector: The 30th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
Writer:
Vomitron
Publishing Year:
2012

30 Movies From Bifff 2012   BIFFF 2012 cv actionA BIFFF 2012 overview

The 30th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival has come and gone. On the following 6 pages you’ll find mini-reviews for a selection of 30 movies, screened during the BIFFF 2012. As always, a mixture of various genre movies. An overview starting with James McTeigue‘s ‘The Raven’ and ending with Drew Goddard‘s ‘The Cabin In The Woods’. Find out & read all about the movies that lie in between, below…

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Almost Human

Sunday, March 25th, 2012 by Coventry

Almost Human   almost human 00 84x120 actionDirector: Umberto Lenzi
Writer:
Ernesto Gastaldi
Release Year:
1974
Italian Title:
Milano Odia: La Polizia Non Può Sparare

Almost Human   Offscreen 2012 mini logo actionNot nearly human, but delightfully beastly

A psychotic small-time criminal realizes that the everyday robberies, rapes and murders he commits aren’t making him all that much money, so he figures to hit it big time by kidnapping the daughter of a rich man. Piece of cake, or so it seems, but as to be expected, things don’t go down all that smoothly.

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Black Snake

Thursday, February 25th, 2010 by Perfesser Deviant

Black Snake   Black Snake poster 82x120 actionDirector: Russ Meyer
Writers: Russ Meyer & Leonard Neubauer based on a story by Anthony-James Ryan
Release Year: 1973

Despite the title, it’s not an all-black porno.

Sir Charles Walker (David Warbeck) goes undercover on the island plantation of Lady Susan Walker (Anouska Hempel) to find his missing brother Jonathan (David Prowse). He quickly finds the plantation is a horrible place, ruled with an iron fist by Lady Walker through her men: the extremely racist – and very white – overseer Joxer Tierney (Percy Herbert) and the cultured, homosexual, strict military commander – who’s very black – Capt. Raymond Daladier (Bernard Boston). The situation is ripe for rebellion, and this nice young man might well be the catalyst that makes it all happen….

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