Candy, an ice-cream scooper and stripper, deals with unwanted attention and an unwanted baby in the messy Sugar Rot, written and directed by Becca Kozak, presented through the Fantasia International Film Festival.
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House On Eden (2025)
Three YouTube ghost hunters investigate a haunted house in the terrible found footage House on Eden, written, directed, and starring Kris Collins.
Occupy Cannes! [Fantasia 2025]
The Troma team descends on the Cannes Film Festival 2013 to try to sell “Return to Nuke ‘Em High; Part 1” in Lily-Hayes Kaufman’s fascinating documentary of celebrating independent cinema: Occupy Cannes, presented as part of the Fantasia International Film Festival.
The Bad Guys 2 (2025)
The reformed Bad Guys are forced to return to crime by another set of thieves in the solid animated sequel The Bad Guys 2, directed by Pierre Perifel and based on the book series by Aaron Blabey.
$POSITIONS [Fantasia 2025]
A crypto-addict loser’s bad decisions pile upon one another, leading to his life falling apart in the anxiety comedy $POSITIONS, written and directed by Brandon Daley, and presented through the Fantasia International Film Festival.
The Naked Gun (2025)
Detective Lieutenant Frank Drebin, Jr, is on the case to stop a villain’s plan in the worthy legacy sequel, Naked Gun, directed by Akiva Schaffer.
If you read nothing else, know this: I laughed long, hard, and often during the run time of Naked Gun. For that, it succeeds wonderfully. If you like the ZAZ-spoof subgenre of comedy, you’ll be mighty pleased.
Buffet Infinity [Fantasia 2025]
The downfall of a Canadian town is detailed with Lovecraftian comic-absurdity through faux TV programs and commercials in writer-director Simon Glassman’s Buffet Infinity, presented as part of the Fantasia International Film Festival.