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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 […]

Blu-ray Review – Enter the Video Store: Empire of Screams

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Enter the Video Store: Empire of Screams Directed by David Allen/Charles Band/John Carl Buechler/Stuart Gordon/ Peter Manoogian. Starring Jeffrey Byron, Richard Moll, Carolyn Purdy-Gordon, Guy Rolfe, Ian Patrick Williams, Yvonne De Carlo, Stephen Lee, Jeffrey Combs, Blackie Lawless, William Butler, Paul Satterfield, Anne-Marie Johnson, Gary Graham, Leslie Wing, Hilary Mason, Debrah Farentino, Michael Deak, Claudia […]

Blu-ray Review – Blazing Magnum (1976)

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Blazing Magnum, 1976. Directed by Alberto De Martino. Starring Stuart Whitman, John Saxon, Martin Landau, Tisa Farrow, Carole Laure, Jean Leclerc, and Tisa Farrow. SYNOPSIS: A cop investigates the murder of his sister, only to discover things aren’t quite as simple as he first thought. When is a poliziotteschi movie not a poliziotteschi movie? When […]

Blu-ray Review – The Antichrist (1974)

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The Antichrist, 1974. Directed by Alberto De Martino. Starring Mel Ferrer, Carla Gravina, George Coulouris, Arthur Kennedy, Alida Valli, Anita Strindberg, and Umberto Orsiniin. SYNOPSIS: A paraplegic woman is hypnotised in an attempt to cure her psychosomatic condition, but the process brings about a demon who possessed one of her ancestors. It is quite fitting […]

Movie Review – Megalomaniac (2022)

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Megalomaniac, 2022. Directed by Karim Ouelhaj. Starring Eline Schumacher, Benjamin Ramon, Hélène Moor, Wim Willaert, and Pierre Nisse. SYNOPSIS: The sibling children of a serial killer seem to have inherited their father’s madness. Time is circular, and you can be sure that fashions and trends once deemed cutting edge and exciting will have their time […]

Movie Review – The Knocking (2022)

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The Knocking, 2022. Directed by Joonas Pajunen & Max Seeck. Starring Inka Kallén, Saana Koivisto, Pekka Strang, Niko Saarela, Janina Berman, Saana Koivisto, and Olga Temonen. SYNOPSIS: Three siblings return to their secluded family home after the murder of their father with the intent of selling up, but the forest has other ideas. Finland is […]

Blu-ray Review – Teen Wolf: The Complete Collection

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Teen Wolf: The Complete Collection Directed by Rod Daniel/Christopher Leitch. Starring Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti, Mark Holton, Jerry Levine, Lorie Griffin, Jason Bateman, Kim Darby, Stuart Fratkin, and John Astin. SYNOPSIS: Box set featuring the two Teen Wolf movies from the 1980s. In 1985 there were two elements to put into your […]

Movie Review – Insidious: The Red Door (2023)

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Insidious: The Red Door, 2023. Directed by Patrick Wilson. Starring Patrick Wilson, Ty Simpkins, Rose Byrne, Sinclair Daniel, Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Hiam Abbass. SYNOPSIS: The Lambert family still haven’t rid themselves of their past ghosts. How do you know when a movie franchise has run out of steam? There are many tell-tale […]

Blu-ray Review – The Last House on the Left (2009)

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The Last House on the Left, 2009. Directed by Dennis Iliadis. Starring Tony Goldwyn, Monica Potter, Garret Dillahunt, Aaron Paul, Sarah Paxton, Martha MacIsaac, and Spencer Treat Clark. SYNOPSIS: A pair of teenage girls are raped and one of them murdered, with the gang responsible ending up at the house of the parents of one […]

Movie Review – Bad City (2022)

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Bad City, 2022. Directed by Kensuke Sonomura. Starring Mitsu Dan, Hitoshi Ozawa, and Lily Franky. SYNOPSIS: When a corrupt businessman runs for mayor in order to further his criminal activity and starts taking out rival mafia gangs, the cops put together a special unit to take him and his gang down. A love-letter to the […]