Thursday, April 14th, 2011 by Coventry 
Director: Jalmari Helander
Writers: Jalmari Helander, Juuso Helander, Petri Jokiranta and Sami Parkkinen
Release year: 2010
‘The Thing’ meets ‘A Christmas Story’, far far North…
I think it’s safe to assume we have a new and very strong contender for the title of greatest Christmas themed horror movie ever made. Although it has to be said that the Finnish treat ‘Rare Exports’ is not exactly your average conventional holiday slasher like, say, ‘Black Christmas’ (1977) or ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ (1984). Nope, instead this is a hugely original and imaginative mixture between dark fantasy and pitch-black comedy, spiced with some horror elements. Read the rest of this article »
Category: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Reviews Tags: Holiday Horror
Thursday, April 14th, 2011 by Coventry 
Directors: Richard Viktorov and Nicolai Viktorov
Writer: Kir Bulychyov and Richard Viktorov
Release year: 1982
Meet the Humanoid Woman from beyond the stars!
Welcome to vintage futuristic Russia. Where stereotypical house robots stroll around bleeping and people go to their jobs on distant planets. Where an intergalactic female immigrant, who has curly white hair and behaves very nervously, is found in outer space and brought back to earth. Where unforseen events, following her initial domestic adventures, will lead a space crew into the uncharted territories of her far away home planet.
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Category: Reviews, Science Fiction Tags: Outer Space
Sunday, April 10th, 2011 by Red Steele Brussels is drenched in darkness again…
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Category: News Tags: Cult Film Festival
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 by Vomitron 
Director: Sage Bannick
Writer: Damon Abdallah, Ari Bernstein and Sage Bannick
Release year: 2011
The curse of prediction
In the quiet mountain town of Liberty, the youngsters of the local high school seem to have made it onto someone’s death list. Science teacher Vincent Burton (Bryan Kirkwood) finds himself wrapped up in the murder mystery soon enough and together with Sheriff John Jackson (Samuel Ball) he’ll have to put a stop to the murders.
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Category: Drama, Horror, Reviews, Thriller Tags: Mystery, Slasher
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 by Coventry 
Director: Monte Hellman
Writer: Charles Willeford, based on his novel
Release year: 1974
One of the most absorbing cult movies of the 1970′s
Frank Mansfield (Warren Oates) is a natural born cock-fighter. Throughout all of his life, he trained cocks and was considered the best in business. An obsession that slowly costed him everything.
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Category: Drama, Reviews Tags: Animals
Director: Jalmari Helander
