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Movie Review – The Wretched (2020)

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The Wretched, 2020. Directed by Brett Pierce and Drew T. Pierce. Starring John-Paul Howard, Piper Curda, Jamison Jones, Azie Tesfai, Zarah Mahler and Kevin Bigley. SYNOPSIS: A teenager becomes suspicious that his next door neighbour is a witch with the power to make people forget their own children. The opening title sequence of The Wretched […]

Movie Review – Rootwood (2020)

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Rootwood. 2020. Directed by Marcel Walz. Starring Tyler Gallant, Elissa Dowling, Sarah French, Felissa Rose, Tiffani Fest, Brandon Rhea, and Kwame Head. SYNOPSIS:  Two students are hired by a Hollywood film producer to shoot a horror documentary about the curse of The Wooden Devil. Marcel Walz’s Rootwood, like infinite “inspirations,” dreams of replicating the budget-friendly […]

Movie Review – Ema (2019)

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Ema, 2019. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Mariana Di Girolamo, Gael García Bernal, Paola Giannini, Santiago Cabrera, Catalina Saavedra and Cristian Suarez. SYNOPSIS: A dancer deals with the fallout of a broken relationship and the absence of her adopted child, who has been taken back into the care system after a shocking incident. Pablo Larraín […]

The Flash Season 6 Episode 17 Review – ‘Liberation’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the seventeenth episode of The Flash season 6… ‘Liberation’ has a double meaning as we would soon find out: not only was this the episode where Eva finally made her grand exit from the “Mirrorverse” but one of her mirror clones found life of their own in a strangely touching scene. There’s […]

Movie Review – Bull (2020)

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Bull, 2020. Directed by Annie Silverstein. Starring Rob Morgan, Amber Havard, Sarah Albright, Steven Boyd, Troy Hogan, Keira Bennett, Roishaun Davenport, Karla Garbelotto, Peggy Schott, Lee Stringer, Rachel McClure, Reece McClure, and Yolanda Ross. SYNOPSIS: In a near-abandoned subdivision west of Houston, a wayward teen runs headlong into her equally willful and unforgiving neighbor, an […]

Movie Review – 0.0MHz (2020)

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0.0MHz, 2020. Directed by Sun-Dong Yoo. Starring Yoon-young Choi, Shin Joo-Hwan, Eun-ji Jung, Won-Chang Jung, and Sung-yeol Lee. SYNOPSIS:  Members of a supernatural exploration club go into a haunted house. Throw Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum and hair-everywhere flick Exte into a blender, and you’ve got Sun-Dong Yoo’s 0.0MHz. Bumbleheaded teens meddle with urban legends for fame, […]

Killing Eve Season 3 Episode 3 Review – ‘Meetings Have Biscuits’

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Martin Carr reviews the third episode of Killing Eve season 3… After a leftfield flashback laced with musically inspired murder and the darkest method of babysitting committed to television, Killing Eve finally kick starts its central plot. Something is rotten in the assassination business as Villanelle goes pedestrian, dons an accent or two and prepares […]

Movie Review – The Wretched (2020)

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The Wretched, 2020. Written and Directed by Brett Pierce and Drew T. Pierce. Starring John-Paul Howard, Azie Tesfai, Piper Curda, Kevin Bigley, Tug Coker, Gabriela Quezada Bloomgarden, Zarah Mahler, Blane Crockarell, Richard Ellis, Judah Abner Paul, Ja’layah Washington, Amy Waller, and Jamison Jones. SYNOPSIS: A defiant teenage boy, struggling with his parent’s imminent divorce, faces […]