March 2nd, 2007.
"Crash Test is a great film. Its surreal atmosphere reflects
the works of David Lynch and David Cronenberg,
a pretty scary match up."
Find the Askew Reviews take on the film here.

January 16th, 2007.
Australia's Digital Retribution gives Crash Test
a score of 3/5 in their review. Read their take on the film here.

December 1st, 2006.
Crash Test has now been released in China.
Check out the film's Chinese website here: here.

October 18th, 2006.
Crash Test has received its first Chinese reviews, all positive.
For Chinese readers, simply click here, here, or here
to read any of the three articles.

September 16th, 2006.
Crash Test will be released in China & its territories via
pay-per-view, thanks to Beijing based NeoCA Media Inc.
The film is currently being subtitled into Chinese for the release,
making Crash Test one of the first no-budget foreign films
to break into Chinese mass media distribution.

July 16th, 2006.
Independent B Movie Net has recently reviewed Crash Test :
"What a weird and wild film! The film and acting is really good
and the print from SRS Studios is crisp and clear....
Over-all low budget film lovers will eat this strange film up. Worth a watch."

June 29th, 2006.
In addition to now being available through America's Barnes & Noble,
Crash Test has been touted by All Movie Guide as a
"mind-bending tale of automotive terror". It's also received a
decent C+ rating from Video Review Master.

March 30th, 2006.
Crash Test will screen in Cleveland this Saturday
as part of the Cinema Wasteland Movie & Memorabelia Expo,
a celebration of drive-in horror and sci-fi movies.

March 4th, 2006.
"I recommend Crash Test for anyone with an interest in low budget Sci-Fi....
A thoroughly entertaining, interesting film by a director who one day
- with a decent budget - could go on to produce something genuninely outstanding".
Find the Stu Willis review here.

February 21nd, 2006.
"It's weird, it's indie, it's Australian. I dug it."
Check out the Hollywood Bitchslap and
DVDtalk review here or here.

January 22nd, 2006.
"If indie sci-fi is your thing, then hit this one up"...
Read the rest of the Doomed Moviethon review here.
Meanwhile, Film Threat has written their 2nd positive review of the film here.

December 31st, 2005.
Ozus' World Movie Reviews has called Crash Test
"a different type of sci-fi car story, perhaps in the Kafka-esque or Cronenberg mold",
while labeling it as an "imaginative fantasy film about how to beat the system".
For the full review, simply click here.

October 1st, 2005.
Pre-orders of Crash Test are available online,
some months ahead of the official January 31st release date.
The growing list of retailers include Amazon and Movies Unlimited.
Now purchasing Crash Test is only a few clicks away!

September 14th, 2005.
Sneak-peek artwork from the US DVD of Crash Test has been
released on the internet. Cover shows a red x-ray with the words:
"Perhaps you live. Perhaps you die.
Perhaps the crash is only the beginning."

August 29th, 2005.
The Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival has uncovered
a presumed-lost still from the original short Crash Test (1999).
The photo was taken from a frame of the 16mm film.

JULY 7th, 2005.
Italy's Fantasy Magazine has compared
Crash Test to David Cronenberg's 1996 film, Crash.

June 9th, 2005.
Filmkultura, of the National Film Archive of Hungary,
describes Crash Test as an "ultra low-budget, gloomy black & white" film,
in which the monolith has but one enemy, "a human: he who is not yet awake,
who yet believes nothing is lost, who will lead the rebellion against the regime."

JUNE 6th, 2005.
Finland's Elitisti has published their review of Crash Test.
To read the review in Finnish, simply click here.

MAY 20th, 2005.
The Australian Film Commission has included Crash Test
in its annual Australian feature films catalogue.
The guide will be released at the AFC booth in Cannes.

APRIL 25th, 2005.
Film Threat has called Crash Test "as inspired as it is unrealistic",
adding, "Sam Voutas seems like he has a lot of good ideas and
Crash Test is an excellent jumping off point for future projects".

APRIL 19th, 2005.
Crash Test has received 3 out of 5 stars from Hohto,
Finland's biggest film magazine.

APRIL 16th, 2005.
Crash Test will be released on DVD in the USA under the 'SRS Cinema' banner.
The original 16mm short Crash Test (1999) will be included as an extra. Stay tuned...

MARCH 8th, 2005.
"...as surreal and constricting as anything in
Aldous Huxley's Brave New World or in George Lucas' brilliant first
film, THX-1138". Read the rest of the Cult Cuts review of Crash Test here.

FEBRUARY 17th, 2005.
EMVG has published an interview with Voutas about Crash Test & its influences.
A translated version in Finnish will appear on Elitisti shortly.
Read the interview here.

FEBRUARY 4th, 2005.
Crash Test has been signed to leading cult & b-movie distributor
Sub Rosa Studios. Based out of New York, the label will handle
sales and distribution in all territories barring China.

DECEMBER 13th, 2004.
In their review titled Prepare to Become One with the Wall, Monsters at Play
describes Crash Test as a "stark and terrifying futuristic thriller",
adding "the trip is worth it". Read the full review here.

NOVEMBER 22nd, 2004.
The Extraordinary Movie & Video Guide has called Crash Test "inspired",
with "more balls & originality than most of the modern Hollywood sci-fi wannabe's".
Check out the full review here.

SEPTEMBER 29th, 2004.
Crash Test has been invited to screen at Italy's
Scienceplusfiction (Trieste International Film Festival), showcasing
"new international trends in science fiction, fantasy and horror".

SEPTEMBER 25th, 2004.
Crash Test has been nominated for the "International Long Film Award"
at the Alternative Film Festival in Picciano, Italy.

SEPTEMBER 24th, 2004.
The Athenian premiere of Crash Test will be held at
Amerikis Square on Sunday October 2nd at 11pm.
Film plays as part of the Platforma Video festival,
for those who refuse to "transfer their work into celluloid".

SEPTEMBER 2nd, 2004.
Crash Test is set to slam into Raleigh Studios, Hollywood.
The Los Angeles Horror/Science Fiction Film Festival, a.k.a Shriekfest,
will screen Crash Test as part of this year's official competition.

AUGUST 26th, 2004.
Shockerfest is the next stop for Crash Test on the world festival calender.
California's celebration of horror, fantasy and sci-fi takes place
from September 24-26th.

AUGUST 25th, 2004.
Crash Test has picked up a "Highly Commended" award
at the 15th International Festival of Fantastic Films,
"the premiere UK venue for new genre movies".

AUGUST 19th, 2004.
Crash Test has been awarded a "Menzioni di Merito"
at the Jonio International Film Festival,
Italy's avid supporter of avant-garde culture.

JULY 15th, 2004.
Crash Test will have its North Greek premiere at the
6th International Panorama of Independent Film Makers,
held in Thessaloniki this October.

JULY 12th, 2004.
The underground world tour continues as Crash Test
opens "Futuristic Obsessions" on August 27th
as part of the Atlanta Underground Film Festival.

JUNE 8th, 2004.
Australian premiere: Crash Test returns to its roots
as part of this year's Melbourne Underground Film Festival.
This is the third Voutas film to screen at MUFF,
following The Last Breadbox & Crash Test the short.

MAY 30th, 2004.
Crash Test will blaze into the underground festival circuit
as part of the 10th San Antonio Underground Film Festival.
This celebration of "do-it-yourself" filmmaking runs June 25-27th.

MAY 11th, 2004.
Crash Test will have its third New York screening at the
2004 Brooklyn Digifest, running from September 17-19th.
Screenings will be held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's
acclaimed Rose Cinemas.

APRIL 5th, 2004.
Crash Test will have its U.K premiere at the
Filmstock International Film Festival on June 7th,
followed by another screening on June 14th.
This is the 2nd Voutas film to play at the Luton festival, following The Still.

MARCH 29th, 2004.
It's a busy April for Crash Test in New York State.
Crash Test will be the closing film at the Stony Brook Digital Video Festival,
screening at 8pm on Sunday, April 18th.

FEBRUARY 25th, 2004.
It's official, Crash Test will screen at the
New York International Independent Film & Video Festival,
screening at Village East Cinemas, New York, on Friday, April 30th.