Women Who Kill #7: Yuki Kashima, LADY SNOWBLOOD
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
Yuki is fierce, caring, and deadly. Honestly with her arc in the second film, there is no one quite like her.
Women Who Kill #6: Dorine Douglas, OFFICE KILLER
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
The film shows us how a quiet girl like Dorine could suddenly become a vicious serial killer.
SALEM HORROR FEST 2021: TWO WITCHES, WICKED GAMES, and more
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
The festival is still going strong through the end of the month with plenty of interesting shorts and full-length features to check out.
Haunted Houses, Haunted Bodies
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
From grief to sexual repression, to abuse, there are countless haunted house stories that focus on the female experience.
NIGHTSTREAM 2021 Wrap-Up: WE’RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD’S FAIR, POSER, and ALISON’S BIRTHDAY
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
Tori wraps up our Nightstream 2021 coverage!
SALEM HORROR FEST 2021: DAWN BREAKS BEHIND THE EYES, SEEDS and SO VAM
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
The wide array of films is so incredible that I wish the festival was longer so I could experience more of what they have to offer.
NIGHTSTREAM 2021: BEYOND THE INFINITE TWO MINUTES, AFTER BLUE and NAME ABOVE TITLE
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
The wide array of films is so incredible that I wish the festival was longer so I could experience more of what they have to offer.
Nightstream Festival 2021 Preview
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
This year I will be covering Nightstream Film Festival and I could not be more excited.
Women Who Kill #5: Ginger Fitzgerald, GINGER SNAPS
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
What is scarier than a menstruating teenage girl, let alone one that is also turning into a werewolf?
THE OLD WAYS is a new take on the exorcism film
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
I was pleasantly surprised by The Old Ways, a film with an exorcism story that is much more grounded in Hispanic folklore and spiritualism.
Salem HorrorFest 2021 Preview
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
The festival has both virtual and in-person programming as they are still committed to keeping folks safe during the pandemic
I'M YOUR MAN finally lets a girl fall in love with a robot
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
Maria Schrader’s film I’m Your Man flips the script while also being a sci-fi rom-com.
Women Who Kill #4: Julia Cotton, HELLRAISER
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
Who is the most evil stepmom of them all?
THE STAIRS has a rather unique story to tell
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
It is exciting to see new filmmakers bringing something different to the genre.
Women Who Kill #3: May Dove Canady, MAY
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
May is one of the more sympathetic women to be covered in this series thus far.
KANDISHA suffers from the cruelty of its revenge demon
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
Kandisha draws on interesting folklore, but the rest of the film is needlessly cruel and has no interesting mood or atmosphere.
Cronenberg on Sex and Gender: NAKED LUNCH
by Victoria Potenza
Although Naked Lunch feels far apart from his other films in many ways, Cronenberg finds interesting avenues to explore especially with sexuality and what it means to be a writer.
Women Who Kill #2: Aunt Cheryl, BUTCHER, BAKER, NIGHTMARE MAKER
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
The film is being advertised as a “lesbian slasher,” and although it does have many slasher vibes, the film does not entirely play out the way I had thought.
TILL DEATH lets Megan Fox break free
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
I was glad to see Megan Fox returning to the genre with Till Death and was not at all disappointed with her performance or its story.
BLOODSISTERS: LEATHER, DYKES, AND SADOMASOCHISM still provides correction to preconceptions
by Victoria Potenza, Staff Writer
This is a timely film considering that there still seems to be many misconceptions about the BDSM community in general as well as the lesbian community that engaged in these activities. Much of what the women say in the documentary still feels incredibly relevant today.