Category: Canada

The Great White North has given the world some of the best body horror. Thanks to Telefilm Canada, a corporation that funds and promotes Canadian cinema, and cheaper filming costs than Hollywood, we have gotten some great genre cinema.

Contribution: David Cronenberg, Black Christmas (1974), Ginger Snaps (2000), Cube (1997), Jodelle Ferland, Pontypool (2009), Donald Sutherland, Katharine Isabelle and The Brood (1979).

Ginger Snaps (2000) Review

Ginger and Brigitte Fitzgerald are social outcasts. Everyone at their school thinks they’re weird. Their unhealthy interest in death and lack of social skills make them easy targets for the school bullies. One night, the sisters decide to kidnap the dog of one of their bullies. In their town of Bailey Downs, a string of … Continue reading Ginger Snaps (2000) Review →

The Tall Man (2012) Review

In Cold Rock, Washington, several children have disappeared. A few people have claimed to have seen the culprit, and the town have called him “The Tall Man”. The FBI have been called in to help with the search. The town has fallen into poverty since the closing of the mines. There are no schools and … Continue reading The Tall Man (2012) Review →