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Movie Review – Young Washington (2026)

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Young Washington, 2026. Directed by Jon Erwin. Starring William Franklyn-Miller, Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Kelsey Grammer, Joel Smallbone, Mary-Louise Parker, Mia Rodgers, Jonno Davies, Leo Hanna, Angus Castle-Doughty, Fearghal Geraghty, Ryan Begay, John Foss, Michael Benz, Martijn Lakemeier, Will Joseph, Alfie Kiely, Clement Toyon, and Nicholas Antoniou. SYNOPSIS: A young George Washington faces war, betrayal, […]

Movie Review – The Furious (2025)

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The Furious, 2025. Directed by Kenji Tanigaki. Starring Xie Miao, Joe Taslim, Yang Enyou, Yayan Ruhian, JeeJa Yanin, Brian Le, Joey Iwanaga, Sahajak Boonthanakit, Manatsanun Panlertwongskul, Kittiphoom Wongpentak, Winai Wiangyangkung, Guo Junqing, Marut Charoensub, Sonny Chatwiriyachai, Chayanith Riddhimat, Tanapol Chuksrida, and Kittiphoom Wongpentak. SYNOPSIS: After the daughter of Wang Wei is kidnapped by a criminal […]

Movie Review – Lucky Strike (2026)

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Lucky Strike, 2026. Directed by Rod Lurie. Starring Scott Eastwood, Colin Hanks, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Taylor John Smith, Lorne MacFadyen, Atanas Srebrev, Alfie Stewart, Jonathan Yunger, Timothy Blore, Laurent Maurel, Caroline Piette, Hazel Rogers, and Scott Alda Coffey. SYNOPSIS: A wounded American soldier fights to survive behind enemy lines during WWII’s Battle of the Bulge against […]

Movie Review – Supergirl (2026)

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Supergirl, 2026. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Milly Alcock, Eve Ridley, Matthias Schoenaerts, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, Jason Momoa, Alice Hewkin, Ferdinand Kingsley, Diarmaid Murtagh, David Corenswet, Emily Piggford, Bruce Lennox, Thalissa Teixeira, Kadiff Kirwan, Imogen Turner, Asha Soetan, and Leo Bill. SYNOPSIS: Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, joins forces with an unlikely companion on an […]

Movie Review – In the Hand of Dante (2025)

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In the Hand of Dante, 2025. Directed by Julian Schnabel. Starring Oscar Isaac, Gal Gadot, Gerard Butler, John Malkovich, Louis Cancelmi, Sabrina Impacciatore, Benjamin Clementine, Martin Scorsese, Al Pacino, Franco Nero, Jason Momoa. SYNOPSIS: A handwritten manuscript of Dante Alighieri’s poem “The Divine Comedy” makes its way from a priest to a mob boss in New York City, where it is taken by […]

Movie Review – The Invite (2026)

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The Invite, 2026. Directed by Olivia Wilde. Starring Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton. SYNOPSIS: Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Before Seth Rogen’s Joe and Olivia Wilde’s explicitly state the last time their […]

Movie Review – Couture (2025)

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Couture, 2025. Written and Directed by Alice Winocour. Starring Angelina Jolie, Anyier Anei, Ella Rumpf, Louis Garrel, Vincent Lindon, Garance Marillier, Grégoire Colin, Aurore Clément, Yuliia Ratner, Mona Tougaard, Hunter David, Joana Preiss, Finnegan Oldfield, Nicolas Avinée, Nina Marker, Rebekka Eriksen, Aida Atarssa, Shuting Yang, Moira Hugues, Douglas Rand, Sean Gullette, and Mika Schneider. SYNOPSIS: […]

Movie Review – The Get Out (2026)

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The Get Out, 2026. Directed by Derek Borte. Starring Russell Crowe, Luke Evans, Aaron Paul, Teresa Palmer, Nina Dobrev, Daniel Zovatto, Kartiah Vergara, Josh McConville, Yasmin Kassim, Benedict Hardie, Christian Perez, Cameron Leonard, Cory Beeston, and Ever Love Hope. SYNOPSIS: A nightclub owner is on the verge of leaving his dangerous past behind for retirement. […]

Blu-ray Review – Empire of the Ants (1977)

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Empire of the Ants, 1977. Directed by Bert I. Gordon. Starring Joan Collins, Robert Lansing, John David Carson, Robert Pine, Brooke Palance. SYNOPSIS: Con artist Marilyn Fryser tries to sell phony real estate deals in an area that is overrun by giant ants. Marilyn Fryser (Joan Collins) is a land developer who likes to let […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Bullet in the Head (1990)

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Bullet in the Head, 1990. Directed by John Woo. Starring Tony Leung, Jacky Cheung, Waise Lee, Simon Yam, Yolinda Yam, and Chung Lam. SYNOPSIS: When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal’s life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship […]