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Movie Review – Backrooms (2026)

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Backrooms, 2026. Directed by Kane Parsons. Starring Renate Reinsve, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, Lukita Maxwell, Avan Jogia, Robert Bobroczkyi, Ember Ambrose, Peter New, Katharine Isabelle, Philip Granger, Kelly Craig, and Krista Kosonen. SYNOPSIS: After a therapist’s patient disappears into a dimension beyond reality, she must venture into the unknown to save him. Backrooms […]

Movie Review – Pressure (2026)

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Pressure, 2026. Written and Directed by Anthony Maras. Starring Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser, Kerry Condon, Chris Messina, Damian Lewis, Con O’Neill, Tamsin Topolski, Henry Ashton, Michael Benz, Wil Coban, Joshua Hill, Daniel Quinn-Toye, Sebastian Orozco, and Max Croes. SYNOPSIS: In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg face […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)

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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, 1991. Directed by Kevin Reynolds. Starring Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Alan Rickman, and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. SYNOPSIS: This is the same Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves 4K Ultra HD release Arrow Video put out in the UK in 2022, so if you have that one, you don’t need […]

Movie Review – Tuner (2025)

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Tuner, 2025. Directed by Daniel Roher. Starring Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, Havana Rose Liu, Tovah Feldshuh, Jean Reno, Lior Raz, Nissan Sakira, C.S. Lee, Gil Cohen, and Rek Lee. SYNOPSIS: A talented piano tuner’s meticulous skills for tuning pianos lead him to discover an unexpected aptitude for cracking safes, turning his life upside down. Simultaneously […]

Movie Review – Passenger (2026)

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Passenger, 2026. Directed by André Øvredal. Starring Jacob Scipio, Lou Llobell, and Melissa Leo. SYNOPSIS: After a young couple witnesses a gruesome highway accident, they soon realize they did not leave the crash scene alone, as a demonic presence called the Passenger won’t stop until it claims them both. There is just enough of a […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Speed Racer (2008)

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Speed Racer, 2008. Directed by The Wachowskis. Starring Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox, Benno Fürmann, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rain, and Richard Roundtree. SYNOPSIS: Speed Racer fans, your long-awaited 4K Ultra HD is here and, yes, it looks fabulous. This is the kind of movie where you want all those bright colors […]

Movie Review – Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)

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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, 2026. Directed by Jon Favreau. Starring Pedro Pascal, Jeremy Allen White, Sigourney Weaver, Jonny Coyne, Dave Filoni, Steve Blum, Martin Scorsese, Hemky Madera, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Matthew Willig, and Daniel Korenfeld. SYNOPSIS: Once a lone bounty hunter, Mandalorian Din Djarin and his apprentice Grogu embark on an exciting new […]

Blu-ray Review – Jitters (2026)

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Jitters, 2026. Directed by Marc Zammit. Starring Fabrizio Santino, Anto Sharp, Jessica Impiazzi, Boo Miller, Ritchi Edwards, Lauren Budd, Adrian Derrick-Palmer, and Daniel Jordan. SYNOPSIS: Detective Collymore, a single divorced father, stumbles upon a mysterious case involving the death of Tiffany, initially deemed natural. Digging deeper, he discovers the horrors of Jitters. Upon first glances […]

Movie Review – Saccharine (2026)

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Saccharine, 2026. Written and Directed by Natalie Erika James. Starring Midori Francis, Danielle Macdonald, Madeleine Madden, Joseph Baldwin, Robert Taylor, Emily Milledge, Lisa Crittenden, Lucy Goleby, and Showko Showfukutei. SYNOPSIS: Hana, a lovelorn medical student, becomes terrorized by a sinister force after taking part in an obscure weight loss craze: eating human ashes. Once body-dysmorphic […]