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Movie Review – The Devil’s Doorway (2018)

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The Devil’s Doorway, 2018. Directed by Aislinn Clarke. Starring Lalor Roddy, Ciaran Flynn, Helena Bereen, and Lauren Coe. SYNOPSIS: In the fall of 1960, Father Thomas Riley and Father John Thornton were sent by the Vatican to investigate a miraculous event in an Irish home for ‘fallen women’, only to uncover something much more horrific. […]

Movie Review – Incredibles 2 (2018)

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Incredibles 2, 2018. Directed by Brad Bird. Featuring the voice talents of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner, Catherine Keener, Eli Fucile, Bob Odenkirk, Samuel L. Jackson, Sophia Bush, Isabella Rossellini, and Jonathan Banks. SYNOPSIS: Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for the kids while Helen (Elastigirl) is out saving […]

Movie Review – Skyscraper (2018)

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Skyscraper. 2018. Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber, Noah Taylor, Roland Møller, Hannah Quinlivan, and Chin Han. SYNOPSIS: A father goes to great lengths to save his family from a burning skyscraper. Skyscraper isn’t *just* Rawson Marshall Thurber’s first written/directed non-comedy. It’s The Towering Inferno meets Die Hard meets […]

Movie Review – The Secret of Marrowbone (2017)

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The Secret of Marrowbone, 2017. Directed by Sergio G Sanchez. Starring George MacKay, Anya Taylor-Joy, Mia Goth, Matthew Stagg, Charlie Heaton and Tom Fisher. SYNOPSIS: When her husband is put in prison for hideous crimes, a mother flees the country with their four children and seeks refuge in a remote house in America.  But her […]

Movie Review – Sicario 2: Soldado (2018)

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Sicario 2: Soldado, 2018. Directed by Stefano Sollima. Starring Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Catherine Keener, Isabela Moner, Elijah Rodriguez, and Matthew Modine. SYNOPSIS: The drug war on the U.S.-Mexico border has escalated as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border. To fight the war, federal agent Matt Graver re-teams with the […]

Blu-ray Review – The Boondock Saints (1999)

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The Boondock Saints, 1999. Directed by Troy Duffy. Starring Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, David Della Rocco, Billy Connolly, and Dot-Marie Jones. SYNOPSIS: A pair of Catholic brothers turn vigilante and go on the rampage in Boston’s criminal underworld. With a production history as troubled as some of the characters in the movie, […]

DVD Review – WWE: The Shield – Justice For All

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WWE: The Shield – Justice For All, 2018. SYNOPSIS: A look at the last three years in the careers of Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose – as opponents, as singles competitors and as allies in the reunited incarnation of The Shield. From the moment The Shield debuted at the tail end of 2012, […]

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘Funhouse Mirrors’

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Red Stewart reviews the sixth episode of Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger… I don’t blame Cloak & Dagger for experimenting with its presentation format. After all, we live in an era where new and old superhero shows are being produced every year, a trend that isn’t going to stop anytime soon. Because of this, you need to […]

Comic Book Review – The Man of Steel #6

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Ricky Church reviews The Man of Steel #6… Since this miniseries started, The Man of Steel has been on a bit of a bumpy ride with goo and so-so issues in its short run. Brian Michael Bendis brings it home in its final issue and actually delivers an ending that make up for a couple problems […]