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Category Archive: Fantastic Fest 2019

Fantastic Fest: Christopher Winterbauer on Youth, Grief, and “Wyrm”

Wyrm Christopher Winterbauer
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Wyrm writer/director Christopher Winterbauer sits down at Fantastic Fest to talk about the analog appeal of ’80s kitsch and adapting shorts to features.

Clint Worthington Posted on October 11, 2019October 11, 2019

Fantastic Fest: “We Summon The Darkness” Is A Devilish Horror Comedy

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The ’80s-set film about Satanists targeting music groupies is a delight of heavy metal horror comedy.

Joe Lipsett Posted on September 25, 2019September 26, 2019

Fantastic Fest: “In The Tall Grass” Is Lost And Going In Circles

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The Vincenzo Natali adaptation of Stephen King’s short story is a repetitive struggle.

Joe Lipsett Posted on September 24, 2019September 25, 2019

Fantastic Fest: Johannes Nyholm on Gender, Grief, and Puppetry in “Koko-Di Koko-Da”

Johannes Nyholm, Koko-Di Koko-Da
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As Fantastic Fest opens, we talk to Johannes Nyholm, the director of the darkly imaginative Koko-Di Koko-Da, about grief, trauma, and the bizarre.

Clint Worthington Posted on September 20, 2019September 20, 2019
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