Fantasia Film Festival 2025 -- Five Anticipated Films

Fantasia Film Festival 2025 -- Five Anticipated Films

The main artwork for the Fantasia Film Festival for 2025 was created by visual artist Donald Caron. The Fantasia International Film Festival typically features incredible foreign, horror, animated, and some of the best and weirdest films every year. During the pandemic, they became more lenient with remote coverage. Since the actual film festival takes place in Montreal, Quebec, over two weeks, covering it from home is the best option. Typically…

Five Must-See Films at 2025’s Fantasia International Film Festival

Fantasia International Film Festival comes to 2025 with a full slate of exciting flicks! Animation, oddities, and queer horror are here, so don’t miss out! Check out my picks after the jump… CHAO Japanese animation is in an entirely different realm than what we see over here from the Western branches. ChaO promises that originality and bold storytelling come first, with creative visuals following soon after. Its unconventional mermaid romance ma…

Fantasia Obscura: ‘The Story of Mankind’

There are some fantasy, science fiction, and horror films that not every fan has caught. Not every film ever made has been seen by the audience that lives for such fare. Some of these deserve another look, because sometimes not every film should remain obscure. Sometimes, when you know a lot of people, you tend […]

East Meets West: The Asian Films Shaking Up Fantasia Film Festival 2025 - Nerd Reactor

Every year, Fantasia Film Festival serves up a buffet of genre cinema from across the globe—and 2025 is no different. From soul-crushing time loops and brutal street fights to courtroom carnage and demon exorcisms, this year’s international lineup is stacked with films that don’t just push boundaries—they bulldoze them. If you’re looking to dive into the boldest stories from Asia, here are the titles from Fantasia Film Festival 2025 that should …