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NIGHTSTREAM REVIEW: POPCORN FRIGHTS SHORT FILMS - MIDNIGHTERS

Each of the 5 film festivals that make up the Nightstream Virtual Film Festival submitted blocks of short films that were supposed to be shown at their festivals. Here, I've selected a block from the Popcorn Frights Film Festival called Midnighters, and have posted a brief review of each film. I definitely recommend you check out this block of films at the festival, or if you catch these films individually in the future. Facelift Directed by: Virat Pal World Premiere Things start to change in the like of a depressed middle-aged woman when a mysterious mask appears at her doorstep.    Essie is alone and depressed when a mysterious package is left at her door. It’s a mask with very specific instructions to follow. She can’t avoid temptation, uses the mask, and starts to feel a lot better. Soon enough the horror begins when the voice behind the mask tempts her to break the rules. There’s a great dream sequence executed with great patience to make it work perfectly, and everythi...