Fantasia International Film Festival
Fantasia Review: Nudist Comedy 'Patrick' Is Ballsy and Full of Assholes — Literally
Directed by Tim Mielants
PUBLISHED Aug 31, 2020
While David Wain's 2012 comedy Wanderlust caught a handful of solid laughs from its nudist colony cast, few films have really delved deep i...
Fantasia Review: 'Vertigo' Takes Romantic Drama to New Heights
Directed by Jeon Gye-soo
PUBLISHED Aug 31, 2020
At once atmospheric and melodramatic, Vertigo is a film that makes the most of its dizzying tone. Directed by Jeon Gye-soo, the South Korea...
Fantasia Review: 'Class Action Park' Is Funny but Lacking in Empathy
Directed by Seth Porges and Chris Charles Scott III
PUBLISHED Aug 31, 2020
Forget the Maysles Brothers and their played-out cinéma vérité. Thanks to Tiger King and all of those Fyre Fest flicks, the new unstoppable...
Fantasia Review: 'Bleed with Me' Puts an Emotional Twist on "Cabin in the Woods" Horror Films
Directed by Amelia Moses
PUBLISHED Aug 27, 2020
Quebec-based director Amelia Moses's debut feature, Bleed with Me, expands on concepts present in her previous short films (such as 2017's...
Fantasia Review: '12 Hour Shift' Is a Dark Comedy That Works Best When Placing an Emphasis on Laughs
Directed by Brea Grant
PUBLISHED Aug 27, 2020
The second feature from Brea Grant (writer and star of the excellent Lucky, also playing at the virtual version of the Fantasia Internation...
Finn Wolfhard and Jay Baruchel Will Interview Each Other at Fantasia Festival
PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2020
Film festivals have had to go online in 2020 due to the pandemic, but Montreal's Fantasia International Film Festival has pulled together a...
Here Are the First Titles Set to Play the Virtual Edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival
PUBLISHED Jun 9, 2020
Despite COVID-19's best efforts to stop them, Montreal's Fantasia International Film Festival have managed to forge ahead with their 2020 e...
Fantasia Film Festival Is Moving Online for 2020
PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has put a stop to large gatherings for the foreseeable future, but the organizers at Montreal's Fantasia Internati...