The Ranger, 2018. Directed by Jenn Wexler. Starring Chloe Levine, Jeremy Holm, Granit Lahu, Jeremy Pope, and Larry Fessenden. SYNOPSIS: It’s the 1980s and a group of punks get busted selling drugs. Because a police officer gets fatally wounded in the showdown, Chelsea offers up her uncle’s cabin in a nearby national park as a […]
Movie Review – BlacKkKlansman (2018)
BlacKkKlansman, 2018. Directed by Spike Lee. Starring John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier, Topher Grace, Ryan Eggold, Paul Walter Hauser, Corey Hawkins, Robert John Burke, Michael Buscemi, Jasper Pääkkönen, Harry Belafonte, Ashlie Atkinson, Craig muMs Grant, and Alec Baldwin. . SYNOPSIS: Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer from Colorado, successfully manages to infiltrate the local […]
Movie Review – Sicilian Ghost Story (2017)
Sicilian Ghost Story, 2017. Directed by Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza. Starring Julia Jedlikowska, Gaetano Fernandez, Corinne Musallari, Federico Finocchirao, and Andrea Falzone. SYNOPSIS: Against a heavy cloak of secrecy, a 12-year-old girl, smitten with her handsome classmate, ventures deeper and deeper into the enchanted Sicilian forests to find him, unaware of just how thick […]
Movie Review – Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
Ant-Man and the Wasp, 2018 Directed by Peyton Reed. Starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, Hannah John-Kamen, Michael Peña, Walton Goggins, Abby Ryder Fortson, Bobby Cannavale, T.I., David Dastmalchian, Divian Ladwa, Laurence Fishburne, Judy Greer, Randall Park, Michael Cerveris, Rob Archer, Sean Kleier, Goran Kostic, Benjamin Byron Davis, Riann Steele, and Michelle Pfeiffer. SYNOPSIS: […]
Movie Review – Euthanizer (2017)
Euthanizer, 2017. Written and Directed by Teemu Nikki. Starring Matti Onnismaa, Jari Virman, and Hannamaija Nikander. SYNOPSIS A man who euthanizes animals as a side job runs afoul of white supremacists. In spite of its name, cover, and synopsis, Euthanizer shares little in common with your average thriller, with only the final act of the […]
Movie Review – Ouija Seance: The Final Game (2018)
Ouija Seance: The Final Game, 2018. Directed by Andrea Mugnaini. Starring Alan Cappelli Goetz, Katharina Sporrer, and Holly Mumford. SYNOPSIS: Sarah and her friends decide to spend the weekend at an old villa Sarah mysteriously inherited. After finding a Ouija Board in the attic, Sarah and her friends unknowingly awaken an evil force connected to […]
Movie Review – Hereditary (2018)
Hereditary, 2018. Directed by Ari Aster. Starring Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, and Ann Dowd. SYNOPSIS: After the family matriarch passes away, a grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences, and begin to unravel dark secrets. Hereditary currently sits on a 92% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and an average […]
Book Review – The Outsider by Stephen King
James Turner reviews The Outsider by Stephen King… I’d say that the King of Horror is back, but that would imply he went anywhere. Perhaps I better say: The King of Horror has gone back to his roots. But that wouldn’t be true either, as The Outsider has much more in common with his recent […]
Second Opinion – My Friend Dahmer (2018)
My Friend Dahmer, 2018. Written and Directed by Marc Meyers. Starring Ross Lynch, Alex Wolff, Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts. SYNOPSIS: A young Jeffrey Dahmer struggles to belong in high school. Despite being about one of the most depraved serial killer ever to have lived, My Friend Dahmer plays out with striking normality. That is not […]
Movie Review – Concealed (2017)
Concealed, 2017. Written and Directed by Shane T. Hall. Starring Simon Lyndon, Meg MacIntosh, Nadia Townsend, Paul Tassone.SYNOPSIS: Max, a struggling actor living in South Africa, has flown into Sydney, Australia for the audition of his life. As soon as he lands things start to go horribly wrong when his girlfriend Sallie disappears. Frustrated with […]
