★★★★★ Queer horror certainly does not get enough traction in mainstream media. Maybe the most recent example would be I Saw The TV Glow, a divisive personal favorite. There needs to be a hell of a lot more, so anytime one pops up, it becomes a must see. Leviticus, the feature debut of Aussie writer/director … Continue reading NewFest 2026: Leviticus
Fantasia 2024: Cuckoo
★★★ So-called "elevated horror" has been all the craze over the last decade, telling genre stories through a new lens that can come across pretentious just as often as unique. NEON's newest feature, Cuckoo, falls decidedly somewhere in the middle. The acting performances—especially from lead Euphoria starlet Hunter Schafer—are captivating, whilst the cinematography and style … Continue reading Fantasia 2024: Cuckoo