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Movie Review – Poor Things (2023)

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Poor Things, 2023. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott, Suzy Bemba, Kathryn Hunter, Vicki Pepperdine, Margaret Qualley, and Hanna Schygulla. SYNOPSIS: The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist […]

Movie Review – Problemista (2024)

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Problemista, 2024. Written and Directed by Julio Torres. Starring Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, Isabella Rossellini, RZA, James Scully, Greta Lee, Laith Nakli, Larry Owens, Greta Titelman, Spike Einbinder, Jason Furlani, Miles G. Jackson, Kelly McCormack, Megan Stalter, Catalina Saavedra, Glo Tavarez, Theo Maltz, Logan J. Alarcon-Poucel, and Shakina Nayfack. SYNOPSIS: Alejandro is an aspiring toy […]

Movie Review – Asleep in My Palm (2024)

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Asleep in My Palm, 2024. Written and Directed by Henry Nelson. Starring Tim Blake Nelson, Grant Harvey, Gus Birney, Jared Abrahamson, David Aaron Baker, David Glover, and Chloë Kerwin. SYNOPSIS: It tells the story of a man and the daughter he’s raising off the grid on the outskirts of an elite liberal arts college in […]

Movie Review – Lisa Frankenstein (2024)

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Lisa Frankenstein, 2024. Directed by Zelda Williams. Starring Kathryn Newton, Cole Sprouse, Liza Soberano, Henry Eikenberry, Carla Gugino, Joe Chrest, Jenna Davis, Joshua Montes, Bryce Romero, Trina LaFargue, and Paola Andino. SYNOPSIS: A coming of RAGE love story about a teenager and her crush, who happens to be a corpse. After a set of horrific […]

Movie Review – Outlaw Posse (2024)

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Outlaw Posse, 2024. Written and Directed by Mario Van Peebles. Starring Mario Van Peebles, William Mapother, John Carroll Lynch, D.C. Young Fly, Mandela Van Peebles, Amber Reign Smith, Jake Manley, Neal McDonough, Madison Calley, Allen Payne, Swen Temmel, Edward James Olmos, Cedric the Entertainer, Meadow Williams, Brian Presley, Eddie Spears, Scytorya Rhodes, Golden Garnick, Charlie […]

Video Review – Dune: Part Two is weirder, messier, and spicier

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EJ Moreno reviews Dune: Part Two… Critic EJ Moreno leaps back into the world of Dune for his review of the Denis Villeneuve follow-up. For Dune Part Two, we see the film strip back some of its perfect sheen to make a dirtier and stranger project than ever before. Is it as camp or fun […]

Movie Review – Camp Pleasant Lake (2024)

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Camp Pleasant Lake, 2024. Directed by Thomas Walton. Starring Jonathan Lipnicki, Bonnie Aarons, Michael Paré SYNOPSIS:  A couple reopen a campsite as an immersive attraction for horror fans. The events of the past intertwine with the present in mysterious and horrifying ways.  The campsite is such a staple of slasher horror films. The comfort for […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Nightmares in a Damaged Brain (1981)

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Nightmares in a Damaged Brain, 1981. Directed by Romano Scavolini. Starring Baird Stafford, Sharon Smith, C.J. Cooke, Danny Ronan, and John L. Watkins. SYNOPSIS: A mental patient is released from hospital and goes on a bloody murder spree. This month sees Severin Films released two very different but equally unpleasant movies on 4K UHD in […]

Movie Review – Red Right Hand (2024)

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Red Right Hand, 2024. Directed by Eshom Nelms and Ian Nelms. Starring Orlando Bloom, Andie MacDowell, Scott Haze, Chapel Oaks, Garret Dillahunt, Mo McRae, Brian Geraghty, Kenneth Miller, Nicholas Logan, James Lafferty, Alexander Park, Jeremy Ratchford, Daniel David Stewart, Harrison Stone, Zach Meiser, Tom Fugedi, and William McKinney. SYNOPSIS: Cash is trying to live an […]