The Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo watched Métis director Tim Riedel’s Ancestral Beasts (2026) at Fantasia! “Every horror movie is about confronting trauma of some kind. Sometimes – usually – it’s the actual, real-life source of that trauma like a masked killer, a ghost, or a monster in the […]
At Filmi Ladies, friend of the Gutter Pitu Sultan and the Gutter’s own Beth Watkins watch Bhooth Bangla! “We watched Priyadarshan and Akki’s latest venture–Bhooth Bangla (2026) and had several thoughts about bhoots, haunted havelis, bad wigs, demons, bats and horror comedies as a genre.” Listen/watch here.
At Monstrous Industry, the Gutter’s own Carol Borden shares her first thoughts on Avalon Fast’s new film, Camp (Canada, 2025)! “Fast captures the feeling of certain spaces created by girls and women. And in Camp, they capture the feeling of spaces created by groups of “gorgeous weirdos” finding […]
Rachel Talalay talks about how bad shots happen and, in particular, how the Freddie explosion shot from Freddie’s Dead: The New Nightmare (1991) happened. “A tweet told me this is the worst shot allowed on screen. I discuss how these things happen and what went wrong here. This […]
At Biff Bam Pop, friend of the Gutter Jeffery X Martin and the Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo have some suggestions for the upcoming Fantasia International Film Festival! “As far as we’re concerned around these parts, though we might cover a few film festivals over the course of the […]
Watch the trailer for the next short film from friend of the Gutter Robert Aaron Mitchell! Watch here.
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