‘Wolf Creek’ – How the 2005 Horror Movie Brought the Outback Gothic Back to Terrifying Life

Similar to France’s New Extremity, Australia experienced its own significant genre resurgence in the 2000s. Most agree the Land Down Under’s golden days of filmmaking began in the ’70s and then drew to a close around the late ‘80s. This period, better known as the Australian New Wave, soared to new heights after the government […]

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‘Next of Kin’ – The 1982 Ozploitation Slasher Praised by Quentin Tarantino

Linda Stevens inherited more than a house when her mother passed away; she also came into a wealth of fear. In the 1982 film Next of Kin, darkness closes in on Jackie Kerin’s character as she moves back to her rural hometown and honors her mother’s last wishes. Yet the longer she stays and digs […]

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‘Wolf Creek’ Star John Jarratt Battles ‘The Possessed’ in Australian Theaters This November [Trailer]

Said to be inspired by actual events, Australian filmmaker Chris Sun (Boar) is back with The Possessed, which we’ve learned today is headed to Australian theaters in November 2021. Wolf Creek star John Jarratt leads the cast of this demonic possession tale. The film “follows Jacob Chandler (Jarratt), an ordinary man with an extraordinary gift. […]

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