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Jaclyn Bartlett
Jul 3, 2022
[CFF 2022] WULVER’S STANE Review - A Bizarre and Beautiful Hunger
Jaclyn Barlett says with alluring cinematography and a surreal structure, Wulver’s Stane is a captivating work of art. Written and...
Ashley Anderson
Jul 3, 2022
[CFF 2022] TENNESSEE AND REGIONAL FILMMAKER SHOWCASE Review - Exceptional Horror and Genre Shorts
Ashley Anderson says this showcase includes a delightful collection of thrillers, comedies, fear, and surprises. Short films allow...
E. L. King
Jul 3, 2022
[CFF 2022] DANGEROUS VISIONS VOLUME TWO Review - A Horror and Genre Shorts Showcase
E.L. King says the Dangerous Visions Volume Two showcase of horror and genre shorts at the Chattanooga Film Festival takes us to other...
Sammy Mannion
Jul 3, 2022
[CFF 2022] DANGEROUS VISIONS VOLUME ONE Review - A Horror and Genre Shorts Showcase
Sammy Mannion says the Dangerous Visions Volume One showcase of horror and genre shorts at Chattanooga Film Festival is deeply moving,...
Ashley Anderson
Jul 2, 2022
[CFF 2022] CRUISE Review - A Deeper Look at the Other End of the Phone Line
Ashley Anderson says the relatability of receiving unwanted spam calls creates the uncertain potential for Cruise’s realism. Cruise is...
Breanna Lucci
Jul 2, 2022
[CFF 2022] NIGHT SHIFT Review - Misogyny is Thicker than Wood Pulp
Breanna Lucci says Night Shift is a layered story that exposes the ugly side of our patriarchal society. Written and directed by...
Ashley Anderson
Jul 2, 2022
[CFF 2022] MYSTERY SPOT Review - An Eerie Roadside Attraction Brings Strangers and Secrets Together
Ashley Anderson says Mystery Spot is an interesting story with a confusing and unsatisfying ending. If there is anything to learn from...
Jaclyn Bartlett
Jul 1, 2022
[CFF 2022] CUBED ROW Review - An Invasion of the Surreal
Jaclyn Bartlett says Cubed Row offers a captivating experience, creating a unique world through its stunning visual elements. The science...
Breanna Lucci
Jul 1, 2022
[CFF 2022] LANDLOCKED Review - VHS Tapes Illustrate a Disillusioning Story
Breanna Lucci says Landlocked provides a modern spin on found footage while tackling the complexities of family history and grief....
Ashley Anderson
Jul 1, 2022
[CFF 2022] SCHOOLHOUSE BLOCK Review - Outstanding Shorts from the Student Film Showcase
Ashley Anderson was impressed with the level of creativity and quality highlighted in the Schoolhouse Block Student Film Showcase program...
Jaclyn Bartlett
Jul 1, 2022
[CFF 2022] LIVIN’ AFTER MIDNIGHT Review - An Intriguing Queer Vampire Romance
Jaclyn Bartlett says Livin’ After Midnight is a unique vampire story with an intriguing commentary on the LGBTQ+ experience. The Queer...
Brant Lewis
Jun 29, 2022
[CFF 2022] MIKE MIGNOLA: DRAWING MONSTERS Review - A Portrait of One of Comics' Greatest Creatives
Brant Lewis calls Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters an engaging and fascinating documentary that will appeal to everyone. Originally a 2021...
Breanna Lucci
Jun 29, 2022
[CFF 2022] THE ATTACHMENT DIARIES Review - A Haunting and Disturbing Web of Patriarchal Complexities
Breanna Lucci says The Attachment Diaries has themes that mirage today’s society, giving us a hazy glimpse into what could be our future....
Jaclyn Bartlett
Jun 29, 2022
[CFF 2022] THE UNSETTLING Review - The Consuming and Haunting Remnants of Trauma
Jaclyn Bartlett says The Unsettling is full of thought-provoking ideas about trauma, its impact on relationships, and how difficult it...
Breanna Lucci
Jun 29, 2022
[CFF 2022] EVERY TIME WE MEET FOR ICE CREAM YOUR WHOLE FUCKING FACE EXPLODES Review - Ah, Young Love
Breanna Lucci says Anthony Cousin’s horror short is cute, funny, and a deliciously satisfying gory short. This blue and pink...
Ashley Anderson
Jun 29, 2022
[CFF 2022] GATEWAY Review - A Drug Dealer is Haunted by the Past in Niall Owens’ Debut Feature
Ashley Anderson says Gateway director Niall Owens blends minimal special effects and an eerie score creatively to convey an extraordinary...
Jaclyn Bartlett
Jun 28, 2022
[CFF 2022] PUSSYCAKE Review - Blood and Guts Meet Girl Power in Pablo Parés’ Queer Horror Feature
Jaclyn Bartlett says PussyCake is stylish and the suspense will leave you on the edge of your seat. From directed by Pablo Parés comes...
Breanna Lucci
Jun 28, 2022
[CFF 2022] CRYO Review - An Unsettling Experiment in Human Psychology
Breanna Lucci says Cryo isn’t particularly fear-inducing, but it does offer a thought-provoking insight into the human mind. Barrett...
Ashley Anderson
Jun 27, 2022
[CFF 2022] THE BLOOD OF THE DINOSAURS - Uncle Bobbo and the Tragic Origin of Fossil Fuels
Ashley Anderson says Stalba’s performance is eerie, but the film’s horror elements distract from the intended message. The Blood of the...
Breanna Lucci
Jun 25, 2022
[CFF 2022] THE ONES YOU DIDN’T BURN Review – A Quiet Farm Has Secrets Just Below the Soil
Breanna Lucci says The Ones You Didn’t Burn draws you in with its dynamic characters and story, refusing to spit you out until the...
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