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- Created: 22 June 2020
- Written by Loron Hays
The loony Left. The wrongheaded Right. Regardless of who you bat for, politics in America is STILL a dirty word. This political satire from The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart illustrates why as one Democrat political consultant gets in over his head in the American Heartland ...
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- Created: 19 June 2020
- Written by Frank Wilkins
Who else but filmmaker Spike Lee could successfully incorporate such assorted filmmaking techniques as wipes, title cards, 16mm, 2.40:1 widescreen, black & white, flashbacks, archival footage, and photo stills into a single film that takes on such varied themes as violence, regret, male ...
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- Created: 17 June 2020
- Written by Loron Hays
Opening with a montage of CCTV images in an airport, 7500 is immediately unsettling as all of your fears and suspicions about airports, terrorists, and whatever your experiences with flying are come to roost. Something is clearly going on as we watch people go through security checks. For roughly ...
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- Created: 15 June 2020
- Written by Loron Hays
“A little more open. A little more closed. Perfect!” Those are the instructions from a young boy whose parents are serious about buying a summer home as they attempt to close the door for his long overdue nap. The house they are looking at is perfect for what they need . . . but the small ...
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- Created: 12 June 2020
- Written by Loron Hays
Because some guys would absolutely KILL to be a professional wrestler! Step right up and WrestleMassacre! Ah, the fight for love and glory. Not the most original of aspirations, but for Randy (Richie Acevedo (a.k.a. The Cuban Assassin), it fits nicely into his small town lifestyle . . . especially because ...
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- Created: 08 June 2020
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More silver! More sage! Get anything to clear out negative energies! We have demons to hunt down . . . in a borrowed rideshare! In what might be one of the most original ideas concerning the occult to come along in recent months, Driven makes the most of its demons with ...
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- Created: 08 June 2020
- Written by Loron Hays
Frightful fun! As atmospheres change in a house, a camera is set up to record it all in The Whispering Man, a new horror movie from Wild Eye Releasing. Borrowing a bit from The McPherson Tape when it comes to pacing, The Whispering Man works way better than expected thanks ...
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- Created: 05 June 2020
- Written by Frank Wilkins
With stories of female empowerment all the rage in Hollywood these days, it was only a matter of time before the movement took on an industry forever entrenched in the practice of not taking women seriously: the music business. But that’s exactly what the The High Note, starring Dakota Johnson (Fifty Shades of Grey) and ...
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- Created: 02 June 2020
- Written by Loron Hays
Stinkin’ Lucas just cheers everybody up and makes the whole office better! Lucas this! Lucas that! Uh-oh. Just who is this guy? With those words, Nate (Grant Wright Gunderson) finds himself concerned about his girlfriend’s loyalty given his new circumstances. What follows in ...
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- Created: 01 June 2020
- Written by Loron Hays
The hot water is boiling. The lemon is cut. The tea leaves are ready, too. But the relaxing night planned is soon interrupted. First, there is a terrifying shadow down the hall and then, with the ringing of the doorbell, a parcel has arrived. It’s candy! But one bite tells you all you need to know about its ...