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Movie Review – The Book of Birdie (2017)

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The Book of Birdie, 2017. Directed by Elizabeth E. Schuch Starring Ilirida Memedovski, Suzan Crowley, Kymberly Mellen, Kitty Hall, and Kathryn Browning. SYNOPSIS: A young girl with an obsession for blood is taken to a convent after some unmentioned trauma. The Book of Birdie is legitimately a film that is hard to categorize. Is it […]

October Horrors 2018 Day 7 – The Conjuring (2013)

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The Conjuring, 2013. Directed by James Wan. Starring Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Ron Livingston, and Lili Taylor. SYNOPSIS: Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren are called in to help a family in Rhode Island who finds that their new dream home is trapped under the curse of an evil force hell-bent on forcing the new […]

October Horrors 2018 Day 6 – 28 Days Later (2002)

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28 Days Later, 2002. Directed by Danny Boyle. Starring Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Christopher Eccleston and Brendan Gleeson. SYNOPSIS: Jim awakens from a coma to find London decimated by a deadly virus that has reduced its remaining inhabitants into a horde of rabid violent creatures. It’s safe to say that we’re entering the late stages […]

Movie Review – A Star Is Born (2018)

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A Star Is Born, 2018. Directed by Bradley Cooper. Starring Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott, Dave Chapelle, Anthony Ramos, and Michael Harney. SYNOPSIS: A musician helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. Hollywood adores a film about itself. It’s infatuated […]

October Horrors 2018 Day 5 – Night of the Living Dead (1990)

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Night of the Living Dead, 1990. Directed by Tom Savini. Starring Tony Todd, Patricia Tallman, Tom Towles, McKee Anderson and William Butler. SYNOPSIS: Barbara and her brother Johnny are visiting their mothers’ grave when the two are attacked by seemingly deranged assailants and Johnny is killed. After escaping to a nearby farmhouse Barbara is joined […]

Video Game Review – Spider-Man

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Ricky Church reviews Spider-Man… After what has been a very long time, Insomniac Games’ Spider-Man has finally been released. The game is a very welcome entry to superhero video games and takes its place among the very best of them as players step into the wall-crawling shoes of Spider-Man and fights some of his most famous […]

Movie Review – Housewife (2017)

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Housewife, 2017. Directed by Can Evrenol. Starring Clémentine Poidatz, David Sakurai, Alicia Kapudag, Defne Halman, and Ali Aksöz. SYNOPSIS: On a snowy eve, Little Holly’s sister and father are killed by her frantic mother. Years later, Holly is married, lonely, and her life is soon about take a turn for the ultra weird, when she […]

October Horrors 2018 Day 4 – Possession (1981)

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Possession, 1981. Directed by Andrzej Zulawski. Starring Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen, Heinz Bennet, and Johanna Hofer. SYNOPSIS: Mark, an international spy, returns home from his latest mission to be confronted with a demand for a divorce from his wife Anna after she admits to having an affair. This marital spat, however, is merely […]