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Movie Review – Punch (2023)

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Punch, 2023.Directed by Andy Edwards. Starring Kierston Wareing, Jamie Lomas, Mark Sears, Faye Campbell, and Alina Allison.SYNOPSIS:A killer disguised as Mr. Punch stalks a young woman the night before she leaves her seaside town for university.When you look back, there aren’t many horror movies set in British seaside towns, which is something of a missed […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Mean Streets (1973)

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Mean Streets, 1973.Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, Amy Robinson, David Proval, David Carradine, Robert Carradine, and Cesare Danova.SYNOPSIS:A low-level mafia hood must choose between his career in the mob or his loyalty to his wayward friend.Second Sight kick off 2024 in style with their latest special edition 4K UHD release, […]

Movie Review – The Exorcist Untold (2023)

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The Exorcist Untold, 2023.Directed by Robin Bextor. Featuring Rich Cline, Julie Blatty, Dr. Sarah Crowther, Nat Segaloff, Prof. Chris McGlothlin.SYNOPSIS:Documentary covering the genesis and impact of horror classic The Exorcist.The Exorcist Untold is a brand-new documentary from director Robin Bextor that looks at the enduring influence and legacy of William Friedkin’s 1973 masterpiece, which was […]

Movie Review – Werewolf Santa (2023)

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Werewolf Santa, 2023.Directed by Airell Anthony Hayles. Starring Katherine Rodden, Emily Booth, Mark Arnold, Cian Lorcan, Charlie Preston, and Joe Bob Briggs.SYNOPSIS:A YouTuber with a failing monster show investigates a werewolf attack in her sleepy hometown on Christmas Eve.“A werewolf can only be killed by someone who loves him, and who doesn’t love Father Christmas?” […]

Movie Review – Heir of the Witch (2023)

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Heir of the Witch, 2023.Directed by Victoria U Bell. Starring Victoria U Bell, Ben Holtzmuller, Deanna Rashell, Lorayn DeLuca, and Julian Brittano.SYNOPSIS:A seamstress is haunted by a family curse whilst trying to fit in with her high society friends.In Heir of the Witch – the directorial debut of actor/writer/producer Victoria U Bell – Moldovan seamstress […]

Movie Review – Bite (2022)

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Bite, 2022.Directed by James Owen. Starring Shian Denovan, Nansi Nsue, Stuart Sessions, Annabelle Lanyon, Jack Loy, Joe Egan.SYNOPSIS:A pair of thieves on the run from gangsters take refuge in a house where some very strange people live.Bite is the debut feature of surgeon-turned-filmmaker James Owen, and is the probable answer if somebody were to ask, […]

Blu-ray Review – The Ginger Snaps Trilogy Limited Edition Box Set

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Ginger Snaps Trilogy Limited Edition Box SetDirected by John Fawcett/Brett Sullivan/Grant Harvey. Starring Katharine Isabelle, Emily Perkins, Nathaniel Arcand, Kris Lemche, Mimi Rogers, Brendan Fletcher, and Janet Kidder.SYNOPSIS:Limited edition box set featuring all three Ginger Snaps movies on Blu-ray.Time once again for Second Sight Films to unleash another box of delights upon us, this time […]

Movie Review – Saw X (2023)

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Saw X, 2023.Directed by Kevin Greutert. Starring Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Synnøve Macody Lund, Steven Brand, Renata Vaca, and Michael Beach.SYNOPSIS:Terminally ill John Kramer goes to Mexico to receive experimental treatment for his cancer, only to discover that he has been scammed and that the scammers don’t cherish their lives as much as John does […]

Movie Review – Fear the Night (2023)

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Fear the Night, 2023.Directed by Neil LaBute. Starring Maggie Q, Ito Aghayere, Philip Burke, James Carpinello, Travis Hammer, Kat Foster, and Highdee Kuan.SYNOPSIS:Eight women at a bachelorette party in a secluded house are targeted by a gang of rednecks and must try and survive the night.Fear the Night is a home invasion movie that promises […]