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They Talk - Movie Review

Details: Published: 09 May 2022; Written by Loron Hays

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If a film’s atmosphere could whisper all of its secrets, They Talk would never shut up. This horror film oozes with gothic goo and it does so with intelligence and respect for the horror genre as the past comes crawling out of the grave! ...

Sewer Gators - Trailer Watch

Details: Published: 09 May 2022; Written by Frank Wilkins

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When killer alligators unleash chaos on a from the sewers of a small Louisiana town, it's up to a local sheriff, an alligator expert, and an old gator hunter to kill the beasts ...

Night Caller - Movie Review

Details: Published: 06 May 2022; Written by Loron Hays

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Visions of MURDER! This is how writer/director Chad Ferrin (The Deep Ones, The Chair) opens his latest horror film. The unsettling collection of images kickstarts a series of events that has one telephone psychic wishing she’d hung up on her latest caller, a strange-sounding ...

Dr. Phibes Double Feature: The Abominable Dr. Phibes/Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1971/1972) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 04 May 2022; Written by Loron Hays

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Flesh Crawls! Blood Curdles! Phibes Lives again! Cat Women of the Moon? Check. Plan 9 From Outer Space? Double check. Both are films you have to bear witness to in order to believe. Barbarella? Oh, it’s a cosmic trip for sure. But, thanks to the mighty chops of Vincent Price and ...

The Duke - Movie Review

Details: Published: 06 May 2022; Written by Loron Hays

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An art heist by the aged?! Get ready to laugh at The Duke as another charming caper is unleashed! Director Roger Michell (Notting Hill, The Weekend) might not be with us anymore, but his final narrative film, The Duke, is reason enough to celebrate the cinematic output he left us with. Like a typical ...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness - Movie Review

Details: Published: 06 May 2022; Written by Emily Strong

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It’s official! Marvel has its first horror film, and oh man…is it frightfully good! Finally making his return to the superhero franchise after delivering the last installment of his famous Spider-Man trilogy fifteen years ago, it seems only appropriate that Marvel Studio’s inaugural horror picture is helmed by none other ...

Walker: The Criterion Collection(1987) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 04 May 2022; Written by Emily Strong

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“Unless a man believes that there is something great for him to do, he can do nothing great.” How on earth do you make a biopic set in the mid-19th century that poses as some kind of weird Western but yet somehow manages to successfully make strong political comparisons between ...

Watchers II (1990) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 30 April 2022; Written by Loron Hays

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Top secret genetic engineering gone wrong! This is what you get in this b-grade sequel (or is it a remake?) to the Corey Haim-led Watchers, a film no one remembers for good reason. With a bit more gore and a change in scenery, this creature feature pumps up the volume on its lifeless . ...

The Alfred Hitchcock Classics Collection Ultra 4K HD: Rear Window, Vertigo, Psycho, The Birds - Review

Details: Published: 30 April 2022; Written by Loron Hays

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Want to watch some classic films for the first time again? Scoop up this release. Psychological. Shocking. Suspenseful. And downright BEAUTIFUL to look at. The Alfred Hitchcock Classics Collection release in Ultra 4K is a DEFINITIVE release for some of the most thrilling classics from the ...

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent - Movie Review

Details: Published: 29 April 2022; Written by Frank Wilkins

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In a role he was… ahem, born to play, Nicolas Cage plays Nick Cage in Tom Gormican and Kevin Etten’s The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, the pair’s earnest love letter to who else but… Nicolas Cage ...