Fantastic Fest
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‘The Lobster’ Is the Ultimate Relationship Movie
Yorgos Lanthimos’ pitch-dark comedy is a smorgasbord of human emotions – perfectly reflecting the highs and lows of relationships and the single life.
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February Asks That You Sympathize With the Devil
A24 Read more of our Fantastic Fest 2015 coverage here. Kat (Kiernan Shipka) is a lonely wallflower at a boarding school in the upper East Coast.…
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The Assassin Is Too Stealthy to Engage
Well Go USA Read more of our Fantastic Fest 2015 coverage here. Hsiao-Hsien Hou has long been one of world cinema’s most revered storytellers. His films are…
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Children Swearing, Vomit Flying: It’s the Fantastic Fest Film Rip-Off Bumpers
True to its nature, Fantastic Fest plays inventive, wacky, disturbing bumpers before all of the inventive, wacky, disturbing genre films that it screens. It’s a…
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Fantastic Fest 2015 Final Wave Classes Up the Joint With Award Winners and Pedophilia
Fantastic Fest 2015 is so close we can smell it, and today’s announcement of the final 21 films playing this year has once again amped…
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Fantastic Fest 2015 Second Wave Includes Green Room, High-Rise and a Masturbating Mads Mikkelsen
Our favorite film festival in the world has just announced its second wave of titles, and we’re once again left sobbing with joy at the…
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Fantastic Fest 2015 First Wave Features, Sex, Violence and Kurt Russell!
We attend, cover, and love many film festivals throughout the year, but we make no secret of the fact that our favorite remains Fantastic Fest.…
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Fantastic Fest 2014 Announces a 2nd Wave of Must-See Titles and Intriguing Unknowns
Lionsgate Fantastic Fest may be a festival focused on off-the-radar genre films from here and abroad, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for recognizable…
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Fantastic Fest 2014 First Wave Includes ‘The Babadook,’ ‘ABCs of Death 2’ and Kevin Smith’s ‘Tusk’
Fantastic Fest 2014 This year marks the 10th anniversary of what might just be the world’s best film festival. (I say “might” not because I doubt…