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Pyewacket and The Lodgers
Attack Of The Bat Monsters
(Country: US; Year: 1999; Director: Kelly Greene; Writer: Kelly Greene; Stars: Michael Dalmon, Maurice Ripke, Fred Ballard, Casie Tabanou, Ryan Wickerham)
A group of low-budget filmmakers make a horror movie.
The Blacksmith And The Devil
(Country: Spain; Year: 2017; Director: Paul Urkijo Alijo; Stars: Kandido Uranga, Eneko Sagardoy, Uma Bracaglia)
Ten years after Civil War in Spain, an orphan seeks escape from her abusive guardians and constant harassment from uncaring villagers. When her beloved doll is stolen, it ends up at the property of a lonely and feared blacksmith who is the keeper of a terrifying secret.
Cold Skin
(Country: Spain, France; Year: 2017; Director: Xavier Gens; Writer: Jesús Olmo, Eron Sheean; Stars: Ray Stevenson, David Oakes, Aura Garrido)
A young man who takes up the role of weather observer on a remote island finds himself trapped in a battle with sinister people from the sea.
Friendly Beast (O Animal Cordial)
(Country: Brazil; Director: Gabriela Amaral; Writer: Gabriela Amaral; Stars: Murilo Benício, Luciana Paes, Irandhir Santos, Camila Morgado, Jiddu Pinheiro, Ernani Moraes, Humberto Carrão, Ariclenes Barroso, Eduardo Gomes, Thais Aguiar, Diego Avelino)
When a cafe is raided, the law of the jungle starts to apply as the workers struggle to survive.
Ghost Stories
(Country: UK; Year: 2017; Director: Jeremy Dyson, Andy Nyman; Writer: Jeremy Dyson, Andy Nyman; Stars: Martin Freeman, Alex Lawther, Andy Nyman, Nicholas Burns, Paul Whitehouse, Daniel Hill, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Ryan Oliva, Samuel Bottomley, Lesley Harcourt, Jake Davies, Oliver Woollford, Maggie McCarthy, Paul Warren, Louise Atkins)
A trio of spooky tales.
The Ravenous and Cold Skin
The Lodgers
(Country: Ireland; Year: 2017; Director: Brian O'Malley; Stars: Charlotte Vega, Bill Milner, Eugene Simon, David Bradley)
Twins in a crumbling family home live according to rules set by a mysterious supernatural entity, but when one of them falls in love, the stage is set for conflict.
Pyewacket
(Country: Canada; Year: 2017; Director: Adam MacDonald; Writer: Adam MacDonald; Stars: Nicole Muñoz, Laurie Holden, Chloe Rose, Eric Osborne)
A frustrated, angst-ridden teenage girl awakens something in the woods when she naively performs an occult ritual to evoke a witch to kill her mother.
Primal Rage (Primal Rage: The Legend Of Oh-Mah)
(Country: US; Year: 2018; Director: Patrick Magee; Writer: Jay Lee, Patrick Magee; Stars: Casey Gagliardi, Andrew Joseph Montgomery, Eloy Casados)
A newly reunited young couple's drive through the Pacific Northwest turns into a nightmare as they are forced to face nature, unsavory locals, and a monstrous creature, known to the Native Americans as Oh-Mah.
The Ravenous (Les Affamés)
(Country: Canada; Year: 2017; Director: Robin Aubert; Writer: Robin Aubert; Stars: Marc-André Grondin, Monia Chokri, Charlotte St-Martin)
In a remote village, locals have turned against their loved ones. A handful of survivors goes into hiding, looking for others like them.
Sixty Minutes To Midnight
(Country: Canada; Year: 2017; Director: Neil Mckay; Writer: Terry McDonald; Stars: Robert Nolan, Arnold Sidney, Terry McDonald, Hugh Lambe)
On New Year's Eve 1999 a construction worker suddenly finds himself starring on a TV game show that kills its contestants.
Attack Of The Bat Monsters and Secret Santa
Secret Santa
(Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Adam Marcus; Writer: Adam Marcus, Debra Sullivan; Stars: Michelle Renee Allaire, Petra Areskoug, Scott Burkett, Melissa Corkern)
The Pope family’s Christmas Eve dinner goes horribly and hilariously wrong when someone puts something in the party punch causing everyone to tell the unvarnished truth at the already dysfunctional holiday reunion.
Tigers Are Not Afraid (Vuelven)
(Country: Mexico; Year: 2017; Director: Issa López; Writer: Issa López; Stars: Paola Lara, Hanssel Casillas, Rodrigo Cortes, Tenoch Huerta, Juan Ramón López)
A dark fairy tale about a gang of five children trying to survive the horrific violence of the cartels and the ghosts created every day by the drug war.
The Wanderers: The Quest Of The Demon Hunter
(Country: Romania; Year: 2017; Director: Dragos Buliga; Writer: Octav Gheorghe; Stars: Armand Assante, Lior Ashkenazi, Branko Djuric, Raluca Aprodu, Bae Jung-hwa)
A tale of the creatures behind Transylvanian vampire legends.
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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