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Movie Review – The Call of the Wild (2020)

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The Call of the Wild, 2020. Directed by Chris Sanders. Starring Harrison Ford, Dan Stevens, Omar Sy, Cara Gee, Bradley Whitford and Karen Gillan. SYNOPSIS: A pampered St. Bernard finds himself forced to adjust to a more dangerous world when he is kidnapped and sold for a profit. You’d be forgiven for raising something an […]

Comic Book Review – Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins II #5

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Calum Petrie reviews Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins II #5… Vox Machina are still within the early stages of their adventures, and a split in the party requires two objectives to be tackled at the same time. The previous issue showed Vex, Vax, Trinket and Grog heading into the Frostweald to find the heart of […]

Movie Review – The Call of the Wild (2020)

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The Call of the Wild, 2020. Directed by Chris Sanders. Starring Harrison Ford, Omar Sy, Dan Stevens, Karen Gillan, Bradley Whitford, Cara Gee, and Terry Notary as Buck. SYNOPSIS: Based on Jack London’s 1903 adventure novel, The Call of the Wild charts the remarkable journey through the Alaskan Yukons for an intrepid dog and the […]

Movie Review – The Last Movie Star (2017)

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The Last Movie Star, 2017. Written and directed by Adam Rifkin. Starring Burt Reynolds, Ariel Winter, Chevy Chase, Clark Duke, Ellar Coltrane, and Nikki Blonsky. SYNOPSIS: An aging film star is invited to receive a lifetime achievement award in Middle America… This rites of passage road trip movie written and directed by Adam Rifkin does […]

Movie Review – Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

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Sonic the Hedgehog, 2020. Directed by Jeff Fowler. Starring Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub, Frank C. Turner, Adam Pally, Natasha Rothwell, and Neal McDonough. SYNOPSIS: After discovering a small, blue, fast hedgehog, a small-town police officer must help it defeat an evil genius who wants to do experiments on it. […]

Movie Review – M.O.M. (Mothers of Monsters) (2020)

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M.O.M. (Mothers of Monsters), 2020. Directed by Tucia Lyman. Starring Melinda Page Hamilton, Bailey Edwards, Janet Ulrich Brooks, and Edward Asner. SYNOPSIS: A mother suspects her son of being a psychopath and to prevent him from committing a terrible atrocity, takes matters into her own hands. I can imagine that many parents share the same […]

Blu-ray Review – Parasite (2019)

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Parasite, 2019. Directed by Bong Joon-ho. Starring Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Lee Jung-eun, Jang Hyae-jin. SYNOPSIS: A poor family, the Kims, con their way into becoming the servants of a rich family, the Parks. But their easy life gets complicated when their deception is threatened with exposure.   Not […]

Movie Review – Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

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Sonic the Hedgehog, 2020. Directed by Jeff Fowler. Starring Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub, Frank C. Turner, Adam Pally, Natasha Rothwell, and Neal McDonough. SYNOPSIS: After discovering a small, blue, fast hedgehog, a small-town police officer must help it defeat an evil genius who wants to do experiments on it. […]

Movie Review – Camp Cold Brook (2020)

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Camp Cold Brook, 2020. Directed by Andy Palmer. Starring Chad Michael Murray, Danielle Harris, Michael Eric Reid, Candice De Visser, Courtney Gains, and Doug Van Liew. SYNOPSIS: A paranormal team sets to check out an abandoned summer camp where a mass murder had taken place decades previous. Andy Palmer’s Camp Cold Brook left me feeling […]