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Comic Book Review – The X-Files Origins: Dog Days of Summer #1

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Tony Black reviews The X-Files: Origins – Dog Days of Summer #1… Before the FBI, before the X-Files, they were just two teenagers in search of the truth. On Martha’s Vineyard, a strange encounter with a deaf girl sends 13-year-old Fox Mulder on the hunt for a mysterious signal. While in San Diego, young Dana Scully […]

Comic Book Review – Optimus Prime #8

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Ricky Church reviews Optimus Prime #8… Jazz confronts his past-and the Autobot’s future-in front of millions of television viewers. But will he make the people of Earth understand Optimus Prime’s mission… or turn against it? As Optimus Prime and the Autobots continue to recover from their battle with the Junkions and try improving the tenuous […]

Second Opinion – All Eyez On Me (2017)

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All Eyez On Me, 2017. Directed by Benny Boom Starring: Demetrius Shipp Jr., Danai Gurira, Kat Graham, Dominic L. Santana, Jamal Woolard and Annie Ilonzeh SYNOPSIS: A biopic on the life and career of the late American rapper and cultural icon Tupac Shakur. It’s been nearly 21 years since Tupac Shakur died in hospital from […]

Movie Review – Destination Unknown (2017)

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Destination Unknown, 2017. Directed by Claire Ferguson. SYNOPSIS : A documentary combining immersive archive footage with the personal stories of 12 holocaust survivors. An in-depth and personal look at one of the bleakest points in history, Claire Ferguson’s Destination Unknown surveys the human stories at the heart of the events of the holocaust. Skillfully inter-playing the stories […]

Movie Review – Tsunambee (2015)

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Tsunambee, 2015. Directed by Milko Davis. Starring Stacy Pederson, Ruselis Perry, Maria DeCoste, Shale Le Page, and Thea Saccoliti. SYNOPSIS: After a catastrophe strikes Los Angeles, survivors face an even greater threat, thousands of giant killer bees, ushering in the end of the world! So there we are in the Flickering Myth staff cave. The […]

Movie Review – All Eyez on Me (2017)

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All Eyez on Me, 2017. Directed by Benny Boom. Starring Demetrius Shipp Jr, Jamal Woolard, Danai Gurira, Kat Graham, Jamie Hector, Lauren Cohan, Dominic L. Santana, Grace Gibson, Hill Harper, Annie Ilonzeh, and Harold House Moore. SYNOPSIS: Tells the true and untold story of prolific rapper, actor, poet and activist Tupac Shakur. Brace yourselves, there are […]

Movie Review – All Eyez on Me (2017)

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All Eyez on Me, 2017. Directed by Benny Boom. Starring Demetrius Shipp Jr, Jamal Woolard, Danai Gurira, Kat Graham, Jamie Hector, Lauren Cohan, Dominic L. Santana, Grace Gibson, and Harold House Moore. SYNOPSIS: The true and (supposedly) untold story of the prolific rapper, poet, and actor Tupac Shakur. Did you know Tupac took up ballet […]

Second Opinion – Daddy’s Home 2 (2017)

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Daddy’s Home 2, 2017. Directed by Sean Anders Starring Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, John Lithgow, Linda Cardellini, Alessandra Ambrosio and John Cena SYNOPSIS: Since we last saw them in Daddy’s Home, warring dads Dusty and Brad have learned to live with being co-parents and are unlikely – but best – buddies.  When they […]

Movie Review – Daddy’s Home 2 (2017)

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Daddy’s Home 2, 2017. Directed by Sean Anders. Starring Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, John Lithgow, John Cena, Linda Cardellini, Alessandra Ambrosio, Owen Vaccaro, Scarlett Estevez, Didi Costine, and Oscar Wahlberg SYNOPSIS: Brad and Dusty must deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays. The greatest strength of the Daddy’s Home series continues to […]

Movie Review – 47 Meters Down (2017)

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47 Meters Down, 2017. Directed by Johannes Roberts. Starring Mandy Moore, Claire Holt, and Matthew Modine. SYNOPSIS: Two sisters vacationing in Mexico are trapped in a shark cage at the bottom of the ocean. With less than an hour of oxygen left and great white sharks circling nearby, they must fight to survive. Stupid people […]