indie film

MOVIE REVIEW: Nancy, Please

Movie: Nancy, Please Director: Andrew Semans Writer: Will Heinrich, Andrew Semans Studio: Small Coup Films A simple case of writers block spirals out of control in slow motion in this drama laced with black humor. We all know what it is like to feel stuck. Whether it is a paper you are having trouble writing for school, a painting […]

MOVIE REVIEW: I Declare War

Film: I Declare War Directors: Robert Wilson and Jason Lapeyre Starring: Siam Yu, Gage Munroe While having an original idea for a film is one thing, bringing that idea to life in a way that is viable to large audiences is a completely different story. I Declare War is one of the few films that […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Fairhaven

Movie: Fairhaven Director: Tom O’Brien Indie dramas can be very hit or miss. Some people will be able to find plenty to love about an indie film while others will watch the same film and struggle to find anything of substance. Every once in a while an indie film comes along that tells a story, but soon […]

MOVIE TEASER: “We Want The Airwaves: The WFNX Story”

Last month news broke that longtime independent radio station WFNX would be sold to Clear Channel pending FCC approval. While the death of a radio station in the new millennium is nothing new, the significance of WFNX is second-to-none for anyone who has spent time in New England over the past quater-century. From breaking and […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Boston Underground Film Festival

Taking place this weekend at the Brattle Theater in Cambridge, MA, the fourteenth annual Boston Underground Film Festival is the latest in what has become one of America’s finest explorations into the bizarre, insane, and completely absurd. Founded by David Kleiler in 1998, the festival boasts an extended weekend full of features, shorts, ande special […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Some Guy Who Kills People

Film: Some Guy Who Kills People Starring: Kevin Corrigan Directed by: Jack Perez The double-edged sword of movie award season is and has always been the fact it shines a light on some, but not all of independent cinema’s brightest moments. Over the years, Hollywood has become better at recognizing and highlighting the efforts of […]

“Madison County” Gets A New Poster

We’ve been covering the indie horror flick Madison County for months now, but the goods just keep coming! In celebration of Halloween, a new poster designed by Tom “The Dude” Hodge has been released for the film. You can view the imagery after the jump. Madison County was massively well received at its recent Screamfest […]

MOVIE TRAILER: The Innkeepers

Indie fans have been following T.I. West’s The Innkeepers since its’ very first festival screening, but it wasn’t until last night that the majority of us got our very first look at the long-hyped follow-up to House Of The Devil. That’s okay though, from the looks of things the wait has been entirely worth it. […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Iwrestledabearonce in “A Beary Scary Movie”

Film: A Beary Scary Movie Director: Justin Beasley Studio: KOTK Productions / Century Media Records Release: Spring 2012 (Caution: light spoilers ahead. If you want to know absolutely nothing about the plot, read the first and last paragraph only). Iwrestledabearonce are a band unafraid to hoist the flag of metal high into the sky and […]

TEASER POSTER: Matt Cloude’s Night Of The Living Dead (2012)

The people behind Matt Cloude’s upcoming modernization of George Romero’s Night Of The Living Dead have just unveiled the film’s first teaser. The poster, which can be found after the jump, will ring familiar (and fantastic) with fans of the genre, hopefully boasting a lot more buzz for this aspiring indie. If you’d like to […]

MOVIE TRAILER: Puncture (Starring Chris Evans)

Chris Evan apparently took very little downtime between Captain America and the his current work on the forthcoming Avengers film because he already has another film in the pipeline. Puncture, which was Directed by Adam Kassen and Mark Kassen, stars Evans as a drug addicted Lawyer who, along with his partner, is suddenly handed a […]

INDIE FILM SPOTLIGHT: Madison County

We’re sure you’ve noticed by now, but film has been becoming a very large part of Under The Gun Review. We are all huge film buffs and felt we could save everyone a few clicks by expanding our coverage (and honestly, it’s nice not having to write about (insert band) premiereing/unveiling/announcing (insert event) over and […]