The UTG staff had divided reviews on last year’s V/H/S but ultimately we all enjoyed the anthology formula and had our favorite segments that we talked about for some time. Since V/H/S/2 was announced, we got infinitely more excited the second we saw the directors attached to the project. Jason Eisener (Hobo With A Shotgun, Treevenge), Gareth Evans (The Raid: Redemption), Eduardo Sánchez (The Blair Witch Project), and Adam Wingard (V/H/S, You’re Next) have all contributed to the highly anticipated follow-up and we couldn’t be happier about the choice of …
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Gareth Evans, Jason Eisener, Eduardo Sanchez, And More Sign On For “V/H/S/2″
The found footage anthology that had people fainting at Sundance will return in 2013 with a whole new collection of shorts sure to terrify. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Gareth Evans (The Raid), Jason Eisener (Hobo With A Shotgun, and Eduardo Sanchez (Blair Witch Project) are amongst the first to confirm their participation in V/H/S/2, which at the time of this post has no official release date. Joining these three cinematic trouble makers will be none other than Timo Tjahjanto, Sanchez’s producing partner Gregg Hale, as well as the unstoppable Adam Wingard …
THE SHORT CUT: An Interview with Radio Silence
The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of the medium’s dignitaries that we feel deserve your attention.
This year saw one of the most creative horror releases in recent memory with the anthology, V/H/S. Comprised of five found footage short films wrapped up in an intensely terrifying story arc, V/H/S explores new …
HOLY SH!T: The Trailer for “VHS” Has Arrived
Cinephiles rejoice! After months of teasing from the festival circuit, the official trailer for VHS has been released.
Following a group of thieves hired to recover a single video tape from a large mansion who discover they’re in for far more than they bargained for, VHS is a one-of-a-kind found footage epic. You can view the trailer, which teases directorial work from Adam Wingard, Ti West, David Bruckner, Glenn McQuaid, Joe Swanberg and Radio Silence, after the jump.
Having been fortunate enough to seen VHS, I will be the first to proclaim it one of the year’s best horror …
UTG LIST: 5 Must-See Films At The Independent Film Festival of Boston 2012
We cover a lot of festivals throughout the year, but the one I look forward to the most is, by far, the Independent Film Festival of Boston. Today marks the start of the fest’s tenth annual run and to celebrate/promote, we’ve put together what we think are the 5 MUST-SEE films of the festival. You can view the selections after the jump.
Before we get to this list, I wanted to make it clear that there are many great films playing this year. If you find yourself in or around Boston over the next week, do yourself a favor a …

