"Quentin Dupieux's hilarious tokusatsu pastiche is an unhealthy delight for fans of the director": SMOKING CAUSES COUGHING (FUMER FAIT TOUSSER, 2022) had its UK première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest. Full review for #VODzilla.co https://vodzilla.co/reviews/vod-film-review-smoking-causes-coughing-fumer-fait-tousser

"Dominik Moll’s police procedural runs circles around the misogyny entrenched in patriarchal society": THE NIGHT OF THE 12TH (LA NUIT DU 12, 2022) screens 4.15pm at #GlasgowFilmFestival
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/11/the-night-of-the-12th-la-nuit-du-12-2022/

"Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s genre-fied exploitation of AA Milne’s characters yields a woodland slasher of little brain": WINNIE-THE-POOH: BLOOD AND HONEY (2023) had its UK première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest. Review for #VODzilla.co https://vodzilla.co/reviews/vod-film-review-winnie-the-pooh-blood-and-honey-2023

"besieged babysitter horror comedy pits a pro wrestler against a Lovecraftian cult while confounding both gender and genre": Daniel Turres’ HERE FOR BLOOD (2022) had its international première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/11/here-for-blood-2022

"Dominik Moll’s police procedural runs circles around the misogyny entrenched in patriarchal society": THE NIGHT OF THE 12TH (LA NUIT DU 12, 2022) has its UK première at #GlasgowFilmFestival
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/11/the-night-of-the-12th-la-nuit-du-12-2022/

Psycho-thriller: Matthias Hoene’s LITTLE BONE LODGE (2023) "pits fugitive criminal brothers against one very determined mother, equally protective and vindictive". World première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/11/little-bone-lodge-2022

"paranormal parable where everybody, on every side, is trying to do the right thing – with bloody, if perhaps not quite diabolical, consequences": Christopher Smith's CONSECRATION (2023) at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2023/02/09/consecration-2023/

"Andrew Bowser’s comedy horror lets an arrested incel act out his occult fantasies": ONYX THE FORTUITOUS AND THE TALISMAN OF SOULS (2023), international première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/11/onyx-the-fortuitous-and-the-talisman-of-souls-2023/

Locked in with the patriarchy: Greg Swinson & Ryan Thiessen's HUNT HER, KILL HER (2022) "is a lean, taut, tense thriller in which male predators had better prey." International première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/11/hunt-her-kill-her-2022

"Marie Alice Wolfszahn’s feature debut is a Seventies-set feminist gothic, allegorising the eternal struggle between the sexes": MOTHER SUPERIOR (2022) had its UK première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2022/10/16/mother-superior-mater-superior-2022

"carves up co-ed adolescents as their acts of transgression expose them to punishment": Jonas Trukanas’ (and Lithuania’s) first slasher PENSIVE (RUPINTOJELIS, 2022) had its UK première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/10/pensive-rupintojelis-2022

"narcissistic livestreamers meet their match in a real-world killer cult": Travis Bible's comic but dispiriting screen-life feature #chadgetstheaxe had its international première at #GlasgowFilmFestival #FrightFest https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/10/chadgetstheaxe-2023

"A lost moment, frozen in time": Mickey Reece's melancomedy COUNTRY GOLD (2022) "traces a night spent in Nashville by a rising and a falling star of the music scene".
Screens 3.30pm today at #GlasgowFilmFestival. No summary quite prepares you for the oddity. https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/09/country-gold-2022/

"A lost moment, frozen in time": Mickey Reece's melancomedy COUNTRY GOLD (2022) "traces a night spent in Nashville by a rising and a falling star of the music scene".
International première at #GlasgowFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/09/country-gold-2022

"a portrait of a particularly tenacious toxicity, as dedicated to denying itself as to draining others": David Farrier's documentary feature MISTER ORGAN (2022) foregrounds an individual's pernicious gaslighting. Screens 3.45 today at #GlasgowFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/02/mister-organ-2022/

"a study in sociopathy": in David Farrier's documentary feature Mister Organ (2022), "the filmmaker and his gaslighting subject play menacing mind games". European première 8.45pm this evening at #GlasgowFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/02/mister-organ-2022/

"multiple myths vie to allow all the concealed grief and guilt, violence and vengeance finally, miraculously to hatch and return to the sea": Ming Jin-woo's STONE TURTLE (2022) screens 4pm at #GlasgowFilmFestival
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/01/stone-turtle-2022/

"speculative scenarios get the viewer thinking hard about the ethics of our uncharted, exponential rush to embrace artificial intelligence. ": Franklin Ritch's sci-fi THE ARTIFICE GIRL (2022) screens 3.45pm at #GlasgowFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/01/the-artifice-girl-2022/

Palaeolithic predator: "delivering ur-horror that is the template (and origin) of a future genre", Andrew Cummings' THE ORIGIN (2022) screens 3.30pm today at #GlasgowFilmFestival
https://bfi.org.uk/london-film-festival/lists/primal-scenes-personal-perspectives-reflections-cult-strand-lff

"a damaged young woman returns to her home village for an inheritance, but faces a witch hunt": Tereza Nvotova's feminist drama NIGHTSIREN (2022) screens 1pm today at #GlasgowFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/02/28/nightsiren-2022/