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Blu-ray Review – The Many Saints of Newark (2021)

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The Many Saints of Newark, 2021. Directed by Alan Taylor. Starring Alessandro Nivola, Leslie Odom Jr., Jon Bernthal, Corey Stoll, Michael Gandolfini, Billy Magnussen, Michela De Rossi, John Magaro, Ray Liotta, and Vera Farmiga. SYNOPSIS: The Many Saints of Newark hits Blu-ray with a small batch of extras and a code for a digital copy. […]

Movie Review – Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

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Spider-Man: No Way Home, 2021. Directed by Jon Watts. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Tony Revolori, Angourie Rice, Martin Starr, Hannibal Buress, J.B. Smoove, J.K. Simmons, Benedict Wong, Paula Newsome, Arian Moayed, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Jay Karales and Michael Le. SYNOPSIS: With […]

Dexter: New Blood Episode 6 Review – ‘Too Many Tuna Sandwiches’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the sixth episode of Dexter: New Blood… Dexter: New Blood has really started to get into its stride in recent weeks and after last week’s revealing ending, things are getting even more intense for Dexter this week. Angela discovering Dexter’s real identity was the big end to last week’s episode but it […]

Movie Review – The Hand of God (2021)

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The Hand of God, 2021. Directed by Paolo Sorrentino. Starring Filippo Scotti, Luisa Ranieri, Toni Servillo, Teresa Saponangelo, Massimiliano Gallo, Renato Carpentieri, Marlon Joubert and Betti Pedrazzi. SYNOPSIS: An aspiring filmmaker in Naples must navigate sex, coming of age and tragedy against the backdrop of Diego Maradona’s much-heralded arrival in the city. Football has immense […]

Marvel’s Hawkeye – Episode 5 Review – ‘Ronin’

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Martin Carr review the penultimate episode of Marvel’s Hawkeye… That Hawkeye continues to build momentum, drop plot points and introduce intriguing curveballs is to be applauded. With the arrival of Florence Pugh and everything she established in Black Widow, there is also a real sense that the final episode will hold something special. Opposite Hailee Steinfeld, […]

Movie Review – Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

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Spider-Man: No Way Home, 2021. Directed by Jon Watts. Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jon Favreau, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Tony Revolori, Angourie Rice, Martin Starr, Hannibal Buress, J.B. Smoove, J.K. Simmons, Benedict Wong, Paula Newsome, Arian Moayed, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Jay Karales and Michael Le. SYNOPSIS: With […]

4K Ultra HD Review – The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

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The Wolf of Wall Street, 2013. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey, Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner, Jon Favreau, Jean Dujardin, and Jon Bernthal. SYNOPSIS:  The Wolf of Wall Street arrives on 4K with a transfer supervised by director Martin Scorsese. Nothing new was added to the bonus features, […]

Movie Review – The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)

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The Mitchells vs. the Machines, 2021. Written and Directed by Michael Rianda and Jeff Rowe. Featuring the voice talents of Abbi Jacobson, Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Michael Rianda, Eric André, Olivia Colman, Blake Griffin, Fred Armisen, Beck Bennett, Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, Charlyne Yi, Conan O’Brien, Sasheer Zamata, Elle Mills, Jay Pharoah, Alex Hirsch, and […]

Movie Review – Swan Song (2021)

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Swan Song, 2021. Written and Directed by Benjamin Cleary Starring Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Awkwafina, Glenn Close, Adam Beach, Lee Shorten, Dax Rey, Nyasha Hatendi, JayR Tinaco, Luke Camilleri, Jessica Hayles, Mikayla Lagman, and Shema Cayden. SYNOPSIS: In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to […]

Blu-ray Review – My Stepmother Is An Alien (1988)

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My Stepmother Is An Alien, 1988. Directed by Richard Benjamin. Starring Dan Aykroyd, Kim Basinger, Jon Lovitz, Seth Green, Alyson Hannigan, Harry Shearer, and Juliette Lewis. SYNOPSIS: A scientist sends a signal out into space and gets a visit from an alien looking to learn more about Earth, and they fall in love. In another […]