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Movie Review – Deadsight (2019)

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Deadsight. 2019. Directed by Jesse Thomas Cook. Starring Liv Collins, Adam Seybold, Ry Barrett and Jessica Vano. SYNOPSIS: A man with partial blindness and a young pregnant police officer must work together to escape from a deadly virus that has spread across Grey County. Jesse Thomas Cook’s take on the zombie genre begs an unthinkable […]

Movie Review – Blood Paradise (2019)

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Blood Paradise, 2019 Directed by Patrick von Barkenberg. Starring Andréa Winter, Christer Cavallius, Patrick von Barkenberg. SYNOPSIS: A best-selling crime writer is sent by her publisher to the Swedish countryside to regain inspiration after her most recent novel flops. Instead of finding peace during this retreat, writer Robin Richards finds her unfamiliar surroundings all too […]

Blu-ray Review – Space: 1999 – The Complete Series

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Space:1999 Directed by Ray Austin, Tom Clegg, Kevin Connor, Charles Crichton, Val Guest, Lee H. Katzin, Bob Kellett, Robert Lynn, Peter Medak, David Tomblin. Starring. Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse, Catherine Schell, Prentis Hancock, Clifton Jones, Zienia Merton, Anton Phillips, Nick Tate, Suzanne Roquette, Tony Anholt, Jeffery Kissoon, Alibe Parsons, Yasuko Nagazumi. SYNOPSIS: Space: […]

DVD Review – The Hole in the Ground (2019)

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The Hole in the Ground, 2019. Directed by Lee Cronin. Starring Seána Kerslake, James Quinn Markey, Kati Outinen, David Crowley, James Cosmo, and Simone Kirby. SYNOPSIS: A single mother and her young son move to a rural area of Ireland but a huge hole in the ground near their home appears to be having some […]

TV Review – Catch-22 Episode 3

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Matt Smith reviews the third episode of Catch-22… The war is growing more intense and Catch-22 shows this in a variety of ways. The episode starts with, and continues to show, Yossarian, exposed, in his underwear as he is reduced to extreme measures and emotional frailty. His plans to keep himself safe and on the […]

Movie Review – Ophelia (2019)

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Ophelia, 2019. Directed by Claire McCarthy. Starring Daisy Ridley, Naomi Watts, George MacKay, Clive Owen, Tom Felton, Sebastian de Souza, Devon Terrell, Daisy Head, Dominic Mafham, Anna Rust, Mia Quiney, and Martin Angerbauer. SYNOPSIS: A female-friendly adaptation of Hamlet imagining what would happen if Ophelia lived and was more actively involved in the story – […]

Movie Review – Trespassers (2018)

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Trespassers, 2018. Directed by Orson Oblowitz Starring Angela Trimbur, Zach Avery, Janel Parrish, Jonathan Howard, Fairuza Balk, Carlo Rota. SYNOPSIS: Two couples, each attempting to work through their  troubled relationships, rent out a beautiful home in the Mojave desert for a drug and sex fuelled escape from reality. Things quickly turn strange when an unnexpected […]

Krypton Season 2 Episode 4 Review – ‘Danger Close’

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Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of Krypton season 2… With Krypton‘s ‘Danger Close’, it’s safe to say the season’s first act has come to close as several aspects of the story were accelerated now that Seg-El has returned to a very different Kandor. ‘Danger Close’ offered some nice character development, surprising answers and exciting sequences […]

Movie Review – Midsommar (2019)

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Midsommar, 2019 Written and directed by Ari Aster. Starring Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper, Vilhelm Blomgren, Archie Madekwe, Ellora Torchia, and Will Poulter. SYNOPSIS: A couple travels to Sweden to visit a rural hometown’s fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at […]