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Movie Review – The Trip to Greece (2020)

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The Trip to Greece, 2020.Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Starring Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Kareem Alkabbani, Marta Barrio, Cordelia Bugeja, Richard Clews, Justin Edwards, Rebecca Johnson, Claire Keelan, Timothy Leach, Harry Tayler, and Tessa Walker.SYNOPSIS:Actors Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan travel from Troy to Ithaca following in the footsteps of Odysseus.There’s not a better time for […]

Snowpiercer Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘First, The Weather Changed’

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Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Snowpiercer…Based on the feature film adaptation by Boon Joon Ho and Kelly Masterson, Snowpiercer comes to screens following a protracted gestation period. Using elements from Le Transperceneige written by Jacques Lob, Jean-Marc Rochette and Benjamin Legrand it is a post-apocalyptic tale of class division, civil unrest and mutinous […]

Movie Review – Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020)

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Justice League Dark: Apokolips War, 2020.Directed by Matt Peters and Christina Sotta. Featuring the voice talents of Roger Cross, Rosario Dawson, Christopher Gorham, Camilla Luddington, Shemar Moore, Jerry O’Connell, Jason O’Mara, Matt Ryan, Sachie Alessio, Stuart Allan, Ray Chase, John DiMaggio, Taissa Famiga, Liam McIntyre, Tony Todd, Rebecca Romijn, Rainn Wilson, and Hynden Walch.SYNOPSIS:The remaining […]

Video Review – Scoob! (2020)

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EJ Moreno on the latest Scooby-Doo feature film, SCOOB!…In what EJ describes as a “love letter to all things Hanna-Barbera,” Scoob! is the perfect family film. Join our critic as he dives into the latest from the Warner Animation Group, the first Warner Bros project to head straight to VOD during the current theatrical closures. […]

Movie Review – John Henry (2020)

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John Henry, 2020.Directed by Will Forbes. Starring Terry Crews, Ken Foree, Ludacris, Joseph Julian Soria, and Jamil Valezquez.SYNOPSIS: A man hiding from his dark past sees it return to haunt him, leading to violent repercussions and a bloody conclusion.Terry Crews is an actor who can’t not be charismatic even if he tried. But quite unfortunately […]

Movie Review – Monstrum (2020)

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Monstrum. 2020. Directed by Jong-ho Huh. Starring Myung-Min Kim, In-kwon Kim, Hyeri Lee, Woo-sik Choi, Sung-woong Park, Hee-soon Park, Kyeong-yeong Lee, and Kyu-bok Lee. SYNOPSIS: Yoon-gyeom is a loyal subject of King Jungjong of Joseon. He struggles to fight against a monster that threatens King Jungjong’s life and a group of people trying to depose […]

Extreme Cinema – Schramm

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Schramm, 1993.Directed by Jörg Buttgereit. Starring Florian Koerner von Gustorf, Monika M., Micha Brendel, Carolina Harnisch, and Michael Brynntrup.SYNOPSIS:A look inside the mind of a serial killer from the controversial director of Nekromantik.So Schramm is a film that examines the psyche of a serial killer and was made by Jörg Buttgereit, the filmmaker behind such […]