"All you really need is a mirror": Ted Geoghegan's supernatural postwar sit-down BROOKLYN 45 (2023) points an accusatory finger at America's Greatest Generation over a séance. Screens 1.45pm at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival
Black Nights https://lwlies.com/festivals/midnight-in-austin-four-world-premieres-at-sxsw-2023/
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"the fracturing relationship of a newborn’s parents and the furnishing that comes between them": Caye Casas' tragic farce THE COFFEE TABLE (La mesita del comedor, 2022) screens 3.45pm today at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/04/22/the-coffee-table-la-mesita-del-comedor-2022/
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Delta blues: as two isolated, damaged characters find passion and healing in each other, Kim Ki-duk's THE ISLE (2000) leaves its hooks in you. Screens 11.15am #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival
Transcendent, but not for the squeamish... https://projectedfigures.com/2015/01/31/the-isle-2000-2/
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"carves up co-ed adolescents as their acts of transgression expose them to punishment": Jonas Trukanas’ (and Lithuania’s) first slasher PENSIVE (RUPINTOJELIS, 2022) screens 10.45pm at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/10/pensive-rupintojelis-2022/
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"Jalmari Helander’s gloriously hyperviolent Lapland caper kills Nazis, confounds genres and cynically deconstructs Finland’s national character": SISU (2022) screens 8.30pm at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/04/24/sisu-2022/
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"unsettling romantic thriller lets a young woman of low self-esteem find abusive love and family in the barking language of BDSM": Viljar Bøe's GOOD BOY (aka Me, You & Frank) screens 5.15pm today at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/04/21/good-boy-aka-me-you-frank-2022/
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Property is theft: in Pablo Aragüés & Marta Cabrera’s consumerist comedy horror HOME OWNERS (PARA ENTRAR A VIVIR, 2022), "a couple discovers that their new house owns them". Screens 1.30pm at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/04/20/home-owners-para-entrar-a-vivir-2022/
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"Ti West’s horror prequel sours the conventions of Golden Age melodrama, while unhinging the American dream with harsh reality": PEARL screens 3.30pm today at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/05/pearl-2022/
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"Alberto Vázquez’s animated (d)evolutionary allegory faces a group of cute teddy bears with their Vietnam and their Apocalypse": UNICORN WARS (2022) screens 11.30am at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/03/06/unicorn-wars-2022
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"a shocking depiction of day-to-day struggles in a dog-eat-dog world - with a hauntingly beautiful final image": Kim Ki-duk's feature debut CROCODILE (A-GO, 1996) screens 11am today at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2014/11/11/crocodile-1996/
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THE BREACH (2022): Rodrigo Gudiño's savvy "sci-fi/horror hybrid traces an apocalyptic invasion upriver to its generic/genetic source".
Screens 11.59pm at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival
https://projectedfigures.com/2023/04/28/the-breach-2022
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Killer style: "presented with sinuous versatility", Thomas Hardiman's MEDUSA DELUXE "finds strange romance even in horror, while reflecting upon its own creative process"
Screens 9.45pm at #HÕFF - #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/04/28/medusa-deluxe-2022/
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"the fracturing relationship of a newborn’s parents and the furnishing that comes between them": Caye Casas' tragic farce THE COFFEE TABLE (La mesita del comedor, 2022) screens 3.45pm, 30th April at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/04/22/the-coffee-table-la-mesita-del-comedor-2022/
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Property is theft: in Pablo Aragüés & Marta Cabrera’s consumerist comedy horror HOME OWNERS (PARA ENTRAR A VIVIR, 2022), "a couple discovers that their new house owns them"
Screens 1.30pm, 29 April at #HÕFF #HaapsaluHorrorAndFantasyFilmFestival https://projectedfigures.com/2023/04/20/home-owners-para-entrar-a-vivir-2022/
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