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- Created: 07 March 2019
- Written by Christopher Symonds
So here we are, staring down the tail end of the MCU’s Phase 3, with only Avengers: End Game remaining. Marvel had already triumphantly pumped us for the inevitable finale, but in an interesting move, they have made the penultimate film in Phase 3 a somewhat new ...
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- Created: 15 August 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Because maybe the Easter Bunny DOES crap colored eggs! Radioland Murders, directed by Mel Smith (The Tall Guy, Bean) and co-written by George Lucas, is a throwback to another era of comedy. Unfortunately, none of that was recognized when the film was ...
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- Created: 09 March 2019
- Written by Frank Wilkins
If you like Tyler Perry’s Madea movies, then more power to you. Go see his latest, A Madea Family Funeral. It is not the best in the series, but neither is it the worst. If you’ve never seen a Madea movie, prepare yourself for a disjointed comedic romp packed with cringe-worthy ...
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- Created: 15 August 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Bloody rabbits do not belong in the shower! That’s one lessen to learn here with this flick. The other is that you simply do not mess with a bleach-blonde James Spader. You are simply asking for a whole hell of a lot of trouble ...
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- Created: 08 June 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Swing for the lights! I am not sure there is any other film in cinema that screams out AMERICANA as much as The Natural does. It is steeped in everything that makes AND breaks America. ...
Read more: The Natural 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray (1984) - Blu-ray Review
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- Created: 11 August 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
You’re dead meat, Pilgrim. Highly quotable and completely off its rocker in all the best ways possible, Weird Science is back in circulation thanks to the lovable charm of two high school losers as they go from zeroes to heroes for one fantastical weekend in a ...
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- Created: 03 June 2019
- Written by Michelle Duy
The trailers for Night School looked so promising. With talented comic actors like Tiffany Haddish (Girls Trip) and Kevin Hart, how could they go wrong? Rob Riggle, rapper Fat Joe and Taran Killam of Saturday Night Live fame round out a usually funny ensemble cast, but they can ...
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- Created: 10 August 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
The Vinegar Syndrome Archive line, celebrating forgotten cinematic oddities from the video store era, has officially started thanks to the HD release of Evil Town! ...
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- Created: 11 January 2019
- Written by Frank Wilkins
The Upside is a remake of the 2011 French film called The Intouchables which was about the real life story of a wealthy quadriplegic and the man hired to take care of him. Despite its lazy storytelling and corny sentimentality, that film went on to bring in ...
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- Created: 07 August 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
If chopping the heads off of little tiny baby rabbits is your idea of a good time, then I suggest you stay the fucking night at Mountaintop Motel Massacre. Mommy is sick again, Horror Hounds, and Vinegar Syndrome has her cure! ...
Read more: Mountaintop Motel Massacre (1983) - Blu-ray Review
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- Created: 01 March 2019
- Written by Frank Wilkins
There’s a delicious element of B-movie camp that snakes its way through the frames of director Neil Jordan’s new film called Greta. Jordan knows he has crafted a technically astute psychological thriller with tinges of Hitchcock and Fincher. But the moments where he ...
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- Created: 03 August 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
These are the secrets of the night! For one high school senior, being the new kid in town just might get his ass tangled in all those secrets. Hell, his first night in town has him biking through the streets of Los Angeles and, in a rather amusing ...
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- Created: 15 February 2019
- Written by Frank Wilkins
Beware! The Baby Mask Killer is back. If 2017’s surprise time-loop slasher Happy Death Day was rightfully called a mash-up of Groundhog Day and Scream, then its follow-up, Happy Death Day 2U can be called a strange combination of Weird Science, The Butterfly Effect ...
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- Created: 31 July 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Something is amiss in Cornwall. When the dark settles in, so too does a dangerous epidemic that has its victims foaming at the mouths and left with strange markings on their necks. Is it a bite? Or something worse? Whatever it is, the ...
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- Created: 04 January 2019
- Written by Frank Wilkins
Fortunately, the Tide Pods Challenge went untouched by Hollywood. The same can’t be said about the escape room craze however, as Sony’s latest, called Escape Room is a clever little high-concept psychological horror film that plays off the raging escape room phenomenon ...
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- Created: 04 August 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Because skulls and bombs do not mix! Quatermass and the Pit finally sees the light of day on HD thanks to Shout! Factory. Directed by Roy Ward Baker (The October Man) and starring character actor Andrew Keir (The Dalek Invasion of Earth) as Professor ...
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- Created: 18 January 2019
- Written by Frank Wilkins
With his latest film called Glass, filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, has actually managed to pull the rug out from under us yet again with one of his biggest and most amazing twists to date. I’m not kidding here, folks. This one is a doozy. ...
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- Created: 31 July 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Based on the popular television serial, Hammer Studios produced a trilogy of science fiction gems featuring the talents of Professor Bernard Quatermass in the 1950s and 60s. Their first film, The Quatermass Xperiment brought them a box office ...
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- Created: 22 February 2019
- Written by Frank Wilkins
Fighting With My Family is the heartwarming new comedy based on the incredible true story of one of WWE’s biggest female wrestling superstars, Paige. Wait! This isn’t a wrestling movie. And before you click away to dismiss the film as a ridiculously silly, amped-up, ...
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- Created: 31 July 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Large cats, dusty towns, and castanets definitely do not mix! Once upon a time in Hollywood, producer Val Lewton ruled RKO. In fact, under his supervision, the studio was churning out B-grade horror flicks that were ...
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- Created: 22 April 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Face it, you didn’t go see this film when it was released. The advertisements didn’t sell it well enough, did they? Well, this box office bomb is actually pretty damn good. It might be, for a kid’s movie, too long, but The Kid Who Would Be King has a great message and an even ...
Read more: The Kid Who Would Be King (2018) - Blu-ray Review
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- Created: 30 July 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Moody. Dark. And definitely not for your typical horror fan, Silent Hill is back! With the cross lit up in the distance, the child screams it again, “Silent Hill, Silent Hill.” Over and over she yells it. I’m not sure I could withstand, as a ...
Read more: Silent Hill: Collector's Edition (2006) - Blu-ray Review
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- Created: 24 December 2018
- Written by Loron Hays
The greatest thing that ever happened to the Transformers movie franchise was Michael Bay’s departure. Fact. Let the reboot begin! Bumblebee has arrived and it, operating as a prequel (or as like to consider it: THE ONLY TRANSFORMERS LIVE-ACTION FILM), ushers in a ...
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- Created: 26 July 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
The Universal Pictures archives are open again! And we didn’t have to wait an entire year either. This time, instead of following the Lugosi and Karloff route, Scream Factory takes us into the territory of mad doctors and murder most foul. The four tales – Murders in the Zoo, The Mad Doctor ...
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- Created: 19 January 2019
- Written by Christopher Symonds
M. Night Shyamalan is responsible for one of the most brilliant supernatural thrillers, and one of the most impressive cinematic twists in film history: The Sixth Sense. That film established him as a wunderkind filmmaker and immediately ...
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- Created: 25 July 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
No CGI! Great practical effects and gore! The Kritts, this time voiced by Steve Blum, return! And this time they are comin’ back with the nastiest of attitudes and, at one point, in the form of a towering ball of flesh and fur! ...
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- Created: 01 April 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
In order to fully appreciate just how CRAZY Aquaman is, I suggest you being four or five beers deep. Seriously. DC needs James Wan. The proof is just how enjoyably bonkers Aquaman is, which Wan directed. Finally free from the brooding destruction of Zach Snyder’s spin on ...
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- Created: 23 July 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
We’ve all seen Luke Skywalker scoot around on the desert in a land speeder, but have we ever seen him pilot a cherry red Corvette Stingray with metal flakes and a glitter-flame dragon? Hell, no! Well, that statement might not be true, especially if you’ve already seen Corvette Summer, a ...
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- Created: 14 December 2018
- Written by Frank Wilkins
Long thought untouchable for theatrical adaptation due to its tenuous structure and ethereal nature, author James Baldwin’s novel If Beale Street Could Talk gets the big screen treatment from Moonlight writer/director Barry Jenkins. And what a perfect combination ...
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- Created: 22 July 2019
- Written by Loron Hays
Six friends. A remote part of Illinois. Snowmobiles. And a Satanic Cult. I mean, what could go wrong? The Chill Factor, produced and directed by Christopher Webster (the producer of Hellraiser, Heathers, Meet the Applegates, ...
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