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Movie Review – Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026)

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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, 2026. Written and Directed by Jane Schoenbrun. Starring Hannah Einbinder, Gillian Anderson, Amanda Fix, Jess McLeod, Arthur Conti, Eva Victor, Zach Cherry, Sarah Sherman, Patrick Fischler, Dylan Baker, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Quintessa Swindell, Kevin McDonald, Jack Haven, Aren Buchholz, Florence Barrett, Hunter Dillon, and Freya Edwards. SYNOPSIS: A […]

Movie Review – Namaslay (2026)

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Namaslay, 2026 Written and Directed by Rish Arhant-Sudhir, Kanish Arhant-Sudhir. Starring Kiru Srikanth, Angela Sant’Albano, Christina Moore, Alicia Mitchell-Mangual, Usha Krishnan. SYNOPSIS:  After her grandmother passes away, a Tamil American woman joins an upscale LA yoga studio, only to uncover sinister forces at work underneath its serene exterior.  A satirical swipe at Western cultural appropriation […]

4K Ultra HD Review – The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)

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The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, 1958. Directed by Nathan Juran. Starring Kerwin Mathews, Kathryn Grant, Richard Eyer, and Torin Thatcher. SYNOPSIS: The 7th Voyage of Sinbad makes its 4k Ultra HD debut, courtesy of Warner Archive. It’s an okay movie, but it’s worth watching to admire the effects work by stop-motion animation pioneer Ray Harryhausen, […]

Movie Review – Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day, 2026. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal, Tramell Tillman, Michael Mando, Mark Ruffalo, Liza Colón-Zayas, Marvin Jones III, Eman Esfandi, Zabryna Guevara, and Keith David. SYNOPSIS: A forgotten Peter Parker lives alone as a full-time Spider-Man until mounting pressure triggers a dangerous […]

Movie Review – Above and Below (2026)

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Above and Below, 2026. Directed by Jesse V. Johnson. Starring Laura Marano, Christina Ochoa, Mario Tardón, Antonio Banderas, Ryan Bertroche, Jess Liaudin, Timothy V. Murphy, Louis Mandylor, and Diego Llinás. SYNOPSIS: Friends embark on a dream vacation of parties and diving, but their trip takes a terrifying turn when criminals attack them at sea. This […]

Movie Review – The Gentleman Thief (2026)

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The Gentleman Thief, 2026. Directed by Randall Emmett. Starring John Travolta, Lukas Haas, Rebecca De Mornaym, Sam Asghari, DJ Khaled, and Quavo. SYNOPSIS: A retired master thief must protect his impulsive brother from disaster when a $100M yacht heist spirals into a dangerous web of deception. Old foes emerge as the stakes rise, forcing him […]

Movie Review – I Want Your Sex (2026)

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I Want Your Sex, 2026. Written and Directed by Gregg Araki. Starring Olivia Wilde, Cooper Hoffman, Mason Gooding, Chase Sui Wonders, Daveed Diggs, Charli xcx, Johnny Knoxville, Margaret Cho, Roxane Mesquida, George Todd McLachlan and James Duval. SYNOPSIS: Elliot lands a job for Erika Tracy as her sexual muse. Curator of a sexuality-based art gallery, […]

Prime Video Review – Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2

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Ricky Church reviews the second season of Batman: Caped Crusader… After a couple of years away, Prime Video’s Batman: Caped Crusader returns with its second season in this film-noir inspired take on Gotham City. The second season improves upon the first, pulling in more familiar characters into the series and examining Batman’s psyche as the dangers […]

Movie Review – Tony (2026)

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Tony, 2026. Directed by Matt Johnson. Starring Dominic Sessa, Emilia Jones, Leo Woodall, Antonio Banderas, Dagmara Dominczyk, Rich Sommer, Stavros Halkias, Monica Raymund, Liam Fitch, Reece Grover, Allyn Burrows, Caroline Portu, Derek K. Moore, Ava Davey-Bissett, and Michael Jibrin. SYNOPSIS: A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a […]

Movie Review – Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026)

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day, 2026. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, Jon Bernthal, Tramell Tillman, Michael Mando, Mark Ruffalo, Liza Colón-Zayas, Marvin Jones III, Eman Esfandi, Zabryna Guevara, and Keith David. SYNOPSIS: A forgotten Peter Parker lives alone as a full-time Spider-Man until mounting pressure triggers a dangerous […]