Discourse + Delusions

Editorials on some tangent, theory, modest proposal, or expunging an opinion into the world at large.

Rob Dean 9/16/24 Rob Dean 9/16/24

I’m Gonna Haul Ass to Fantastic Fest 2024!

Film nerd camp is about to be underway once again—let's look at some of the movies playing at the festival!

Rob Dean 9/18/23 Rob Dean 9/18/23

We’re Gonna Haul Ass to Fantastic Fest 2023!

Neon Splatter is attending Fantastic Fest—and we’re pretty excited about it!

Rob Dean 10/11/22 Rob Dean 10/11/22

Interview: Chicago International Film Festival After Dark w/Raul Benitez

An interview with CIFF’s Director of After Dark programming previewing the films to come.

Mary Kay McBrayer 3/8/22 Mary Kay McBrayer 3/8/22

Q&A with Michael Kennedy, writer of FREAKY (2020)

The writer of the 2020 body-swapping slasher attended the 2022 Renegade Film Festival to field some questions from fans.

Rob Dean 10/22/21 Rob Dean 10/22/21

Chicago International Film Festival’s Raul Benitez On Genre Film Programming

Interview with programmer Raul Benitez of Chicago’s International Film Festival After Dark section about changes and trends in genre films and festival programming.

Rob Dean 9/29/21 Rob Dean 9/29/21

2021 Chicago Film Festival After Dark’s Program

A run down on Chicago International Film Festival’s After Dark programming of great horror movies in October.

Rob Dean 8/9/21 Rob Dean 8/9/21

I’m Gonna Haul Ass To Fantasia Festival!

Neon Splatter is covering Fantasia Film Festival 2021! This brief preview talks about the fest itself, titles we’re excited to review, and more. #Fantasia2021