Earlier this month, The North Bend Film Festival returned for its second edition, where Collider was once again proudly a media sponsor. Tucked away in the scenic town of North Bend, Washington -- where Twin Peaks filmed a number of locations, including the Double R Diner and the Blue Diamond Hotel -- North Bend Film Fest was once again host to a thrilling and challenging variety of film, VR, and event experiences. Out of that diverse lineup, the official festival awards have been announced in film, shorts and VR categories, led by the crime comedy Villains, which wins Best Film and Best …

Someone please make Rose Dooley (Maeve Higgins) an honorary Ghostbuster! (And hopefully it would still be an honor even though she hasn't seen the movie herself.) Similar to the 1984 classic, Mike Ahern and Enda Loughman’s feature directorial debut Extra Ordinary is a brilliant mix of dry wit, unforgettable dialogue, heart and ectoplasm, resulting in an endlessly charming and highly re-watchable “ghost-busting” romp. Rose keeps busy working as a driving instructor but it’s really just to force herself to steer clear of a particular “talent” she was born with; Rose has supernatural abilities including the …

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