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In the daring directorial debut MIMICS, hitting theaters nationwide on February 13, Kristoffer Polaha steps behind and in front of the camera to deliver a genre-bending blend of fun, fright, and romance. The film follows struggling impressionist Sam Reinhold (played by Polaha himself), whose desperate pact with a wicked, strings-attached puppet named Fergus promises stardom—but

In the chilling new horror film Don't Answer, now streaming on Prime Video, a simple system glitch unleashes a nightmare: an institutionalized killer is reassigned as a delivery driver in a quiet small town, turning everyday package drops into deadly encounters. Directed by Mark S. Allen and written by Allen and Howard Burd, the film

Interview by Paul Salfen The electric hum of Fantastic Fest 2025 buzzes through Austin, Texas, where filmmakers, actors, and cinephiles collide in a celebration of genre-bending storytelling. Amid the festival’s whirlwind of screenings and late-night Q&As, I find myself in a lively conversation with director Avalon Fast and the cast and crew of her sophomore

Interview by Paul Salfen Austin, TX – Fantastic Fest, the Mecca for all things macabre and mind-bending, is back in full swing at the Alamo Drafthouse, and this year's lineup is already dripping with dread. But few films are shrouded in as much secrecy as PRIMATE, the latest nightmare from horror maestro Johannes Roberts (47

In a gripping return to Fantastic Fest, Emirati filmmaker Majid Al Ansari unveils the world premiere of The Vile, a chilling exploration of polygamy, greed, betrayal, and trauma, told through the lens of a mother and her daughter. Known for his critically acclaimed thriller Zinzana (Rattle the Cage), Al Ansari brings a deeply personal and

Interview by Paul Salfen DREAD’s Die’ced: Reloaded (2025), a blood-soaked love letter to ‘80s slasher films, is slashing its way into theaters on August 8 and hitting VOD on August 12. Directed and written by Jeremy Rudd, the film expands on his viral 2023 short Die’ced, introducing the terrifying scarecrow-masked killer Benny and his prey,

By Paul Salfen In the world of horror cinema, few things captivate audiences like a chilling tale of possession and cultural clash. Director Antonio Negret's latest film delivers just that, blending supernatural terror with deep-rooted indigenous traditions. The story follows a missionary family who travels to rural Ecuador with the noble intent of converting the

Interview by Paul Salfen In the dimly lit world of horror, few figures cast a shadow as towering as Tony Todd. With a voice that rumbles like distant thunder and a presence that commands every frame, Todd was a genre legend, most famously as the hook-wielding Candyman. In an exclusive sit-down with AMFM Magazine last

Interview by Paul Salfen Synopsis Chinese scholarship student Wei travels to New Zealand to study medical research at a prestigious university. Shy, introverted, and hiding a genetic facial birthmark, Wei is shunned by her social butterfly cousin Angela and her glamorous friends. Determined to change her fate, Wei immerses herself in her late father's research,

Review by Paul Salfen https://www.amfm-magazine.tv/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Heretic.m4a This is Paul Salfen with your KLAK Movie Minute brought to you by KYO online pharmacy. In theaters this weekend is Heretic, a religious horror flick that turns out to be pretty timely given the divisiveness in this country and feelings of untrust of your neighbor based on their beliefs.