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Lúcio Reis Filho

LÚCIO REIS-FILHO is a Professor of Film and Audiovisual Studies at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil, and a researcher whose work focuses on Cinema, History, Communication, and the Arts. He holds a PhD and a Master’s degree in Communication and Media Studies, is a member of the research group “Reading and Screening the Fantastique” (Deakin University), and serves as the founder and editor-in-chief of his own website, Projeto Ítaca, dedicated to mythology, cinema, the arts, and visual culture. In addition, he is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and film critic.

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Cillian Murphy as Jim standing on an empty Westminster Bridge in 28 Days Later (2002) with Big Ben and Parliament in the background.
in Cult Film, Retrospectives

The Post-9/11 Paranoia in Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later

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  • Cillian Murphy as Jim standing on an empty Westminster Bridge in 28 Days Later (2002) with Big Ben and Parliament in the background.
    in Cult Film, Retrospectives

    The Post-9/11 Paranoia in Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later

    August 10, 2026, 10:00 am

  • A green-skinned queer demonic entity in a hot-pink suit watching two young men kiss under red and blue neon lighting in Demon Twink (2026).
    in Film Reviews, On the Scene, Short film

    Speak of the Demon Twink: Adapting Queer Anxiety Into Horror

    July 18, 2026, 10:00 am

  • David Bowie as Jareth looking over Jennifer Connelly as Sarah in a scene from Labyrinth 1986.
    in Cult Film, Retrospectives

    Labyrinth at 40: The Magic Dance That Defined a Generation

    July 11, 2026, 10:00 am

  • A close-up promotional image for the film "The Devil Queen" (A Rainha Diaba), featuring a side-by-side composition. On the left, Black actor Milton Gonçalves stares intensely into the camera with white and dark dramatic eyeshadow makeup. On the right, bold yellow block text reads "THE DEVIL QUEEN" on a deep dark red background, with white text above reading "4K Restoration" and white handwritten cursive text below reading "A film by Antonio Carlos da Fontoura".
    in Retrospectives, Thriller, World Cinema

    The Devil Queen Is In: A Brazilian Queer Pulp Gem Returns to Theaters

    June 15, 2026, 10:00 am

  • Cameron Van Hoy as Stevie wearing a smiley face t-shirt and Mischa Barton as Rocky holding a revolver pistol inside a bank in Ash Baron Cohen's movie Pups (1999).
    in Retrospectives

    Teen Angst Afternoon: Rediscovering Ash Baron Cohen’s Pups

    June 1, 2026, 10:00 am

  • Official title logo for the documentary THE THING EXPANDED by CreatorVC, featuring a blue-toned glacial landscape texture within the letters against a black background.
    in Documentaries, Film Reviews

    Out of the Ice: Revisiting a Classic with The Thing Expanded

    May 15, 2026, 10:00 am

  • Matheus Sampaio, Tatiane Costa, and Daniel Victor as the main trio in the Brazilian feature film The Last Episode. Filmes de Plástico. 2025.
    in Film Reviews, World Cinema

    The Last Episode: A Love Letter to Brazil’s D&D Generation

    May 8, 2026, 10:00 am

  • A still from The Vourdalak (2023) showing an anxious outdoor family dinner. The French Marquis d’Urfé, in full Rococo attire and pale makeup, sits isolated among the rustic, somber Serbian peasant family, staring straight ahead.
    in Art House

    In The Vourdalak, the Eyes Can Never Accustom to the Dark

    April 20, 2026, 10:00 am

  • Night vision close-up of a terrified Oscar Mendoza wearing a headlamp in Horror in the High Desert 3.
    in Film Analysis

    A Lovecraftian Found-Footage: Horror in the High Desert 3

    March 26, 2026, 10:00 am

  • Malcolm Stumpf as Logan in Wild Tigers I Have Known (2006) wearing a striped tank top by a school Pride Friday poster.
    in Retrospectives

    Wild Tigers I Have Known: Cam Archer’s Queer Visual Poem Revisited

    March 3, 2026, 10:00 am

  • A grotesque creature with a pale visage leans over a man in bed in Andrew de Burgh’s 'The Demoness'
    in Film Reviews

    In The Demoness, a Succubus Serves Up a Social Reckoning

    March 2, 2026, 12:00 pm

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