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L.A. Confidential at 25: The Story Behind the Neo-Noir Masterpiece

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Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind L.A. Confidential on the 25th anniversary of its release… 20th century cinema has gifted audiences with timeless classics of film noir over the years. Gaining traction during the Golden era of Hollywood, with efforts such as 1941’s The Maltese Falcon and 1944’s Double Indemnity, staples of this unique […]

Movie Review – Vengeance is Mine, All Others Pay Cash (2021)

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Vengeance is Mine, All Others Pay Cash, 2021. Directed by Edwin. Starring Marthino Lio, Ladya Cheryl, Reza Rahadian, and Ratu Felisha. SYNOPSIS: A man suffering from impotence meets the love of his life, but will his repressed childhood trauma allow him to be the man he wants to be? One of the most eye-catching titles […]

Movie Review – Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)

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Thor: Love and Thunder, 2022. Directed by Taika Waititi. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Christian Bale, Natalie Portman, Tessa Thompson, Jaimie Alexander, Taika Waititi, Russell Crowe, Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, and Sean Gunn. SYNOPSIS: Thor takes some undue time off to find himself, but gets drawn back to the […]

Venice International Film Festival Review 2022 – Blonde

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Blonde, 2022. Written and Directed by Andrew Dominik. Starring Ana de Armas, Bobby Cannavale, Adrien Brody, Julianne Nicholson, Xavier Samuel, and Evan Williams. SYNOPSIS: Blonde boldly reimagines the life of one of Hollywood’s most enduring icons, Marilyn Monroe. From her volatile childhood as Norma Jeane, through her rise to stardom and romantic entanglements, Blonde blurs […]

Movie Review – Her Way (2021)

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Her Way, 2021. Directed by Cécile Ducrocq. Starring Laure Calamy, Nissim Renard, Romain Brau, Sam Louwyk, and Beatrice Facquer. SYNOPSIS: Marie, a strong willed, independent prostitute decides to enrol her rebellious son at a prestigious cooking school. A task that turns out to be much more challenging than she previously envisioned. French filmmaker Cécile Ducrocq […]

Movie Review – The Harbinger (2022)

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The Harbinger, 2022. Written and Directed by Andy Mitton. Starring Gabby Beans, Emily Davis, Laura Heisler, Raymond Anthony Thomas, and Myles Walker. SYNOPSIS: During the COVID-19 lockdown, two friends are stalked in their dreams by an ancient plague demon. Fresh off its world premiere at the Fantasia Film Festival, Andy Mitton’s The Harbinger is a […]

Movie Review – Samaritan (2022)

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Samaritan, 2022. Directed by Julius Avery. Starring Sylvester Stallone, Javon Walton, Pilou Asbæk, Dascha Polanco, Moisés Arias, Martin Starr, Jared Odrick, Michael Aaron Milligan, Sophia Tatum, Michael Aaron Milligan, Henry G. Sanders, Abraham Clinkscales, Shameik Moore, Frederick Williams, Kevin Mikal Curry, Roger Payano, Dwayne A. Thomas, and Aria Seymore. SYNOPSIS: A superhero long thought dead, […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Red Sonja (1985)

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Red Sonja, 1985. Directed by Richard Fleischer Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brigitte Nielsen, Sandahl Bergman, Paul Smith, Ronald Lacey, Ernie Reyes Jr., Pat Roach. SYNOPSIS: A female warrior sets out for revenge against the evil tyrant who murdered her sister, aided by a skilled swordsman and a child prince. Red Sonja is one of those ‘80s […]