Nouvelles

15 august 2020

  • Festivals

    Fantasia 2020 : The Undertakers’s home (La funeraria) World Premiere

    Taking a familiar genre trapping and doing something new and fresh with it is a rare thing these days, all the more reason to praise Mauro Iván Ojeda's The Undertakers’s home as a major find. Wisely keeping his story confined to this small, unique setting and populating it with three flawed, but real, fleshed-out characters, Ojeda reminds us that an exceptional ghost story is as much a human drama as it is supernatural tale, becoming more and more unnerving as the...

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15 august 2020

  • Festivals

    Fantasia 2020: The paper tigers in World Premiere

    As teenagers, friends Danny (Alain Uy), Hing (Ron Yuan, MULAN) and Jim (Mykel Shannon Jenkins, Undisputed III) were inseparable. Loyal disciples of their Sifu, Master Cheung (Roger Yuan), they trained and fought together, aspiring to become the greatest experts in martial arts. Life and plans change, and when Dany travels alone to Japan to take part in a competition, the three companions lose sight of each other. Thirty years later, drama reunites them again, Sifu...

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15 august 2020

  • OCS

    Lovecraft Country : One of the great series of this year..

    "Howard Phillips Lovecraft is the greatest craftsman of the classic horror story of the twentieth century" - Stephen King Inspired by Matt Ruff's eponymous novel, the new HBO drama series Lovecraft Country will debut tomorrow exclusively on OCS in US+24. The series follows Atticus Freeman (Jonathan Majors) who, accompanied by his friend Letitia (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) and his Uncle George (Courtney B. Vance), embarks on a road trip through segregationist...

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14 august 2020

  • Festivals

    Fantasia 2020 : Special actors, Canadian Premiere

    Shinichiro Ueda (of instant cult classic and Fantasia Audience Award winner One cut of the dead) is back with his highly anticipated follow-up, Sepcial Actors! Doubling down on the meta-antics of his previous zom-com (which took us behind the scene of an elaborate, single-take zombie film… and subsequent “real” zombie outbreak), this latest film ups the ante, and turns the entire world into a stage. Ueda confirms his One cut was far from a one-hit...

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14 august 2020

  • Festivals

    Fantasia 2020 : You cannot Kill David Arquette, Canadian Premiere

    At the age of 48, while recovering from a heart attack, David Arquette decides it's time to face the one thing that really haunts him: his career as a professional wrestler. You may know him for his role in theScream franchise and for being part of the famous Arquette family of actors (the Rosanna and Patricia sisters, the late Alexis, Father Lewis), but for millions of professional wrestling fans, it is the Hollywood actor who won the World Championship Wrestling...

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