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Movie Review – Spell (2020)

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Spell, 2020.Directed by Mark Tonderai. Starring Omari Hardwick, Loretta Devine, Lorraine Burroughs, Hannah Gonera, and John Beasley.SYNOPSIS:While flying to his father’s funeral in rural Appalachia, a freak storm causes a man to lose control of the plane carrying him and his family. But the real troubles begin, when he awakens.I certainly wouldn’t blame you if […]

Movie Review – The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020)

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The Babysitter: Killer Queen, 2020. Directed by McG. Starring Judah Lewis, Emily Alyn Lind, Jenna Ortega, Robbie Amell, Bella Thorne, King Bach, Hana Mae Lee, Amana Cerny, Ken Marino, and Leslie Bibb. SYNOPSIS: Two years after fighting for his life against a Satan-worshipping group of teens, Cole must fight for his life again as the […]

TV Review – HBO’s The Undoing

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Martin Carr reviews HBO’s The Undoing…This slick and stylish psychological thriller adapted for the screen by David E. Kelley is supremely engaging. High society living, private prep school fund raisers and understated opulence define this Manhattan based murder mystery. Based on the bestselling novel by Jean Hanff Korelitz it introduces Grace Fraser and Jonathan Sachs […]

The Mandalorian Season 2 Episode 1 Review – ‘The Marshal’

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Ricky Church reviews the premiere episode of The Mandalorian season 2…After nearly a year away, The Mandalorian has returned with its second season as Mando (now known to us as Din Djarin) is on a quest to reunite The Child with his mysterious species. The second season premiere, ‘The Marshal’, was a welcome return as Din began […]

October Horrors 2020 – The Cabin in the Woods (2012)

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The Cabin in the Woods, 2012.Directed by Drew Goddard. Starring Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, Jesse Williams, Richard Jenkins and Bradley Whitford.SYNOPSIS:A group of friends embark upon a getaway to an isolated cabin in the woods, where they forced to fight for their lives against a group of undead murderers. Yet things […]

His House: The Best Horror Film on Netflix? | Video Review

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His House, 2020.Written and Directed by Remi Weekes. Starring Sope Dirisu, Wunmi Mosaku, Matt Smith, Malaika Wakoli-Abigaba, Javier Botet, Emily Taaffe, Rasaq Kukoyi, Vivien Bridson Cornell, John Bradley Banton, Gamba Cole, and Scott Michael Wagstaff.In what our critic EJ Moreno describes as one of the year’s best horror films, His House truly feels like a […]

Movie Review – Over the Moon (2020)

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Over the Moon, 2020.Directed by Glen Keane and John Kahrs. Featuring the voice talents of Ruthie Ann Miles, John Cho, Cathy Ang, Sandra Oh, Robert G Chu, Phillipa Soo and Ken Jeong.SYNOPSIS:After the loss of her mother to illness Fei Fei (Cathy Ang) builds a rocket ship, jets into space and take her new step-brother […]

Movie Review – Dead (2020)

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Dead, 2020.Co-written and directed by Hayden J. Weal. Starring Thomas Sainsbury, Hayden J. Weal, Jennifer Ward-Lealand, and Tomai Ihaia.SYNOPSIS:Marbles, a hapless stoner, can see ghosts. Tagg, a recently dead wannabe super-cop, needs to find a serial killer. Can a critical ghost cop and a directionless stoner get over their prejudices and work together to save lives […]

Movie Review – The Three Kings (2020)

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The Three Kings, 2020.Directed by Jonny Owen. Featuring Matt Busby, Bill Shankly and Jock Stein.SYNOPSIS:The story of three men who helped to shape modern football.British football fans love to get misty-eyed about the past. Sometimes it’s about the 1966 World Cup winners, or the period in the late 1970s when the likes of Liverpool, Nottingham […]