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Fantasia International Film Festival is one of the premier genre film festivals in the country, with over 100 new sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and cult cinema movies debuting every year. While it didn’t d...

Fantasia 2026 – Week Two

Cinemaniax Episode 204 is now up. It’s on the 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival, and my guest is film critic Tina Kakadelis. We discuss our favorites from the March event and more. Our picks i…

The first look at the Apple TV thriller’s concluding episode comes as the genre film festival unveiled its second wave of titles for its 30th edition.

The first wave of titles participating in the 15th anniversary edition of Frontières have been announced! [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]

The debut feature from screenwriter Aidan West and director Gloria Mercer, A Safe Distance just premiered at the 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival (where I reviewed it). In the movie, we follow the increas...

SXSW 2026 thriller review A SAFE DISTANCE

A sexy psychological thriller about a woman, who gets involved with a bank robbing couple in the Canadian wilderness.

Directed by: Gloria Mercer Starring: Bethany Brown, Tandia Mercedes, Cody Kearsley, Chris McNally

A Safe Distance premieres at SXSW 2026. Director Gloria Mercer and stars Bethany Brown and Tandia Mercedes discuss toxic relationships, identity, and the search for freedom in this gripping thriller.

(The 2026 SXSW Film Festival runs March 12-18 in beautiful Austin, TX. Check out Chris Reed’s A Safe Distance movie review, fresh from the fest. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterbo...

As SXSW gets underway, Deadline has a sneak peek at Gloria Mercer's feature directorial debut, 'A Safe Distance', premiering Thursday.

On three premieres from SXSW, including the latest from Joe Swanberg.

A Safe Distance blends romance and crime as a stranded camper becomes entangled with a fugitive couple in Gloria Mercer’s SXSW thriller.

A Canadian thriller that encircles a blood stained character study A Safe Distance opens with a visceral bang, then glimpses of the aftermath. A body dragged through wet forest undergrowth, the camera...

The films we're looking forward to at SXSW 2026 include a Japanese ghost story, the Dean Of American Rock Critics, and a Cornbread Mafia.