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Movie Review – Bloodshot (2020)

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Bloodshot, 2020. Directed by Dave Wilson. Starring Vin Diesel, Eiza González, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Guy Pearce, Toby Kebbell, Sam Heughan, Talulah Riley, Alex Hernandez, Siddharth Dhananjay, and Lamorne Morris. SYNOPSIS: Ray Garrison, a slain soldier, is re-animated with superpowers. If it were a better movie, Bloodshot would have taken the inherent blandness of its globetrotting […]

Video Review – The Hunt (2020)

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The Hunt, 2020. Directed by Craig Zobel. Starring Betty Gilpin, Emma Roberts, J. C. MacKenzie, Hilary Swank, Justin Hartley, Ethan Suplee, Macon Blair, Glenn Howerton, Ike Barinholtz, Amy Madigan, Teri Wyble, Wayne Duvall, Sylvia Grace Crim, Steve Coulter, Reed Birney, Christopher Berry, Kate Nowlin, Dean J. West, Vince Pisani, and Sturgill Simpson. In this video […]

Movie Review – Bloodshot (2020)

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Bloodshot, 2020. Directed by Dave Wilson. Starring Vin Diesel, Eiza González, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Guy Pearce, Toby Kebbell, Sam Heughan, Talulah Riley, Alex Hernandez, Siddharth Dhananjay, and Lamorne Morris. SYNOPSIS: After he and his wife are assassinated, Marine Ray Garrison (Vin Diesel) is brought back to life by a team of scientists. Enhanced with nanotechnology, […]

Movie Review – The Hunt (2020)

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The Hunt, 2020. Directed by Craig Zobel. Starring Betty Gilpin, Emma Roberts, J. C. MacKenzie, Hilary Swank, Justin Hartley, Ethan Suplee, Macon Blair, Glenn Howerton, Ike Barinholtz, Amy Madigan, Teri Wyble, Wayne Duvall, Sylvia Grace Crim, Steve Coulter, Reed Birney, Christopher Berry, Kate Nowlin, Dean J. West, Vince Pisani, and Sturgill Simpson. SYNOPSIS: Twelve strangers […]

Video Review – Bloodshot (2020)

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Bloodshot, 2020. Directed by David S. F. Wilson. Starring Vin Diesel, Eiza González, Sam Heughan, Toby Kebbell, and Guy Pearce. In this video review, EJ dives into Bloodshot, a new action film starring Vin Diesel. With the comic-book source material and Diesel’s love of all things nerdy, this should’ve felt fresh and new, but sadly […]

Movie Review – Radioactive (2019)

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Radioactive, 2019. Directed by Marjane Satrapi. Starring Rosamund Pike, Sam Riley, Simon Russell Beale, Aneurin Barnard, Sian Brooke, Anya Taylor-Joy, Cara Bossom, Edward Davis, Jonathan Aris, Corey Johnson and Tim Woodward. SYNOPSIS: A story of the scientific and romantic passions of Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie, and the reverberation of their discoveries throughout the 20th […]

The Flash Season 6 Episode 14 Review – ‘Death of the Speed Force’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the fifteenth of The Flash season 6… We knew the title of the episode ahead of time but whoa, did that just happen? Tonight’s episode featured the return of Wally West, mostly to a good degree. Wally’s zen attitude came through in full force, except for his outburst on Barry, which we’ll […]

Movie Review – Fantasy Island (2020)

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Fantasy Island, 2020. Directed by Jeff Wadlow. Starring Michael Peña, Maggie Q, Lucy Hale, Austin Stowell, Portia Doubleday, Jimmy O. Yang, Ryan Hansen, and Michael Rooker. SYNOPSIS: The enigmatic Mr. Roarke makes the secret dreams of his lucky guests come true at a luxurious but remote tropical resort, but when the fantasies turn into nightmares, […]

Movie Review – The Postcard Killings (2020)

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The Postcard Killings, 2020. Directed by Danis Tanovic. Starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Cush Jumbo, Denis O’Hare, Naomi Battrick, Ruairi O’Connor, Joachim Król, Eva Röse, Lukas Loughran, Steven Mackintosh, Sallie Harmsen, Dylan Devonald Smith, Orla O’Rourke, Christopher Pizzey, Tim Ahern, Leander Vyvey, Ben Vinnicombe, Martin Wenner, and Famke Janssen. SYNOPSIS: A New York detective investigates the […]

Movie Review – Calm With Horses (2019)

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Calm With Horses, 2019. Directed by Nick Rowland. Starring Cosmo Jarvis, Barry Keoghan, Niamh Algar, Ned Dennehy, David Wilmot and Anthony Welsh. SYNOPSIS: A boxer-turned-mob enforcer is torn between his loyalty to an Irish crime family and his estranged real one. After starring alongside Florence Pugh in 2016’s devilishly dark Lady Macbeth, the lure of […]