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Film Review: The Lost Empire (1984)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Seeking revenge, officer Angel Wolfe, her Native American friend Whitestar, and outlaw Heather infiltrate a fortified island where an undead wizard and his evil cult force captured women to take part in gladiatorial tournaments. REVIEW: After sitting through the stupid fun of Slave Girls Beyond Infinity, the dullness of The Devil Came from Akasava, I came …

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Film Review: The Wicked One (2017)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Friends heading to a country house run a fowl of a masked serial killer with ties to the land. They have the killer outnumbered, but that doesn’t mean much when the killer won’t stay dead. REVIEW: Directors: Tory Jones Writers: Cheyenne Gordon, Tory Jones Starring: Katie Stewart, Dale Miller, Sonya Delormier, Cheyenne Gordon, Jack Norman The …

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Film Review: The Unfamiliar (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A British doctor comes back from military service convinced that her PTSD symptoms are supernatural in nature. REVIEW: Directors: Henk Pretorius Writers: Henk Pretorius, Jennifer Nicole Stang Starring: Jemima West, Christopher Dane, Harry McMillan-Hunt, Rebecca Hanssen, Rachel Lin The Unfamiliar (2020) is both a horror film that looks good and a massive disappointment. The story follows …

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Film Review: Vital (2004)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After a tragic car accident where his girlfriend Ryôko Ooyama (Nami Tsukamoto) died, Hiroshi Takagi (Tadanobu Asano) suffers amnesia with his memories completely blanked. When he sees a book about dissection, he decides to join the medical school with the support of his parents. In the dissection class, his group participates of the autopsy of a …

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Film Review: The Dead Ones (2019)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: While serving detention for a horrific incident, four students are locked in a school and hunted by a gang dressed as the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. While fighting to survive, each student must confront past traumas. REVIEW: I was always told patience is a virtue, and this saying holds true for The Dead Ones. The …

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Film Review: Sleepless Beauty (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: SLEEPLESS BEAUTY tells a twisted story about a young woman, Mila, who is kidnapped by a mysterious organization known as Recreation. Her unknown abductors talk to her through a loudspeaker and set strict rules: she cannot sleep and has to fulfill bizarre and violent tasks if she hopes to stay alive. At first, it looks like someone’s sick idea of entertainment …

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Film Review: The Untold Story (Human Meat Roast Pork Buns) (1993) – CAT III

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In 1978 in Hong Kong, a grisly murder takes place. Eight years later, on a Macao beach, kids discover the severed hands of a fresh victim. A squadron of coarse, happy-go-lucky cops investigate, and suspicion falls on Wong Chi Hang, the new owner of Eight Immortals Restaurant, which serves delicious pork bao. The hands belong to …

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Film Review: The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Set against the autumnal palette of harvest season in 1973, THE CURSE OF AUDREY EARNSHAW explores the disturbed bond between Audrey, an enigmatic young woman, and Agatha, her domineering ‘mother’, who live secretly as occultists on the outskirts of a remote Protestant village. As the community is besieged by a pestilence of unknown origin: children, fields, …

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Film Review: I Spit on Your Grave (1978)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Director Meir Zarchi’s revenge movie has the dubious honor of containing one of the longest and most violent gang-rape scenes on film. When writer Jenny Hill (Camille Keaton) rents a remote cabin, she’s surprised to find that the local townsfolk are friendly — too friendly, in fact. What follows is decidedly unpleasant: After being brutalized, violated …

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Film Review: Relic (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A daughter, mother and grandmother are haunted by a manifestation of dementia that consumes their family’s home. REVIEW: I love haunted house/ghost/psychological movies. There is always something eerie and unbeknownst that no matter where you are or where you go? There is something creepy on the horizon. Relic is directed by Natalie Erika James (Creswick) and …

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Film Review: Stake Land (2011)

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: In an instant, Martin’s teenage world is turned upside down. Before he and his family can escape the ravages of an apocalyptic world overrun by viscous, hungry vampires, Martin’s entire family is slaughtered. The only thing between him and certain death is a mysterious vampire hunter named Mister (Nick Damici) who takes Martin (Connor Paolo) under his …

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Film Review: Jinn (2014)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Shawn, an automotive designer, enjoys an idyllic life with his new wife Jasmine until it is interrupted by a cryptic message. The message warns of imminent danger and a curse that has afflicted his family for generations. REVIEW: Effects overtake plot in this fantasy action film, Jinn from Ajmal Zaheer Ahmed that is more show reel …

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