Fantasia Review: 68 Kill, love is pain

July 31, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

I think it’s safe to say that if you put Matthew Gray Gubler and AnnaLynne McCord in a movie, it will, at the very least, be varying degrees of hilarious and batshit crazy. That, too, happens to be the exact formula for Trent Haaga’s decisively dirty, ultra-violent 68 Kill. In it, what was supposed to […]

Nobody gets hurt in the trailer for 68 Kill

July 14, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Put Matthew Gray Gubler and AnnaLynne McCord in a movie and you’re likely going to get something pretty awesome—insert Troma alum Trent Haaga and you have the assured madness of 68 Kill, a film that left quite the impression out of its SXSW premiere. How could you possibly ignore a blood-soaked heist movie led by a loony AnnaLynne […]

Insane trailer for Trash Fire pours its heart out

October 12, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

Richard Bates Jr.—the twisted mind behind Excision and last year’s Suburban Gothic—is one of the most distinguished indie filmmakers out there, a man with a vision that disturbs and humors in equal measure. And his latest, Trash Fire (what a title), promises more of that same uniquely twisted style that made him one of the most exciting up-and-coming […]

The table is set for Richard Bates Jr’s Trash Fire; first clip and images

January 24, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

Richard Bates Jr.—the man behind Excision and last year’s Suburban Gothic—has hit the festival circuit yet again with his latest genre effort, the indie horror Trash Fire. Trash Fire (what a great name) is currently premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, which is reason enough to share a few new stills as well as its first clip featuring stars Adrian […]