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Film Review: Coraline (2009)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In this breathtaking stop-motion animation based on Neil Gaiman’s novel, curious young Coraline (voiced by Dakota Fanning) unlocks a door in her family’s home and is transported to a universe that strangely resembles her own — only better. But when her Other Mother (Teri Hatcher) doesn’t want Coraline to return to reality, our heroine must summon …

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Film Review: Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A prequel to the first two Underworld films, this fantasy explains the origins of the feud between the Vampires and the Lycans. Aided by his secret love, Sonja (Rhona Mitra), courageous Lucian (Michael Sheen) leads the Lycans in battle against brutal Vampire king Viktor (Bill Nighy). Determined to break the king’s enslavement of his people, Lucian …

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Film Review: Knocking (2021)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After suffering a traumatic incident, Molly (Cecilia Milocco) moves into a new apartment to begin her path to recovery, but it’s not long after her arrival that a series of persistent knocks and screams begin to wake her up at night. Molly’s new life begins to unravel as the screams intensify and no one else in …

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Film Review: The Blazing World (2021)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Decades after the accidental drowning of her twin sister, a self-destructive young woman (Carlson Young) returns to her family home, finding herself drawn to an alternate dimension where her sister may still be alive. Through an epic journey down the darkest corridors of her imagination, she tries to exorcise the demons pushing her closer and closer …

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Film Review: Fried Barry (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS Barry is a drug-addled degenerate who, after yet another bender, get abducted by aliens. Barry takes a backseat as his alien visitor assumes control of his body and takes it for a joyride through Cape Town. What follows is an onslaught of drugs, sex and violence as Barry’s alien tourist enters the weird and wonderful world …

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Film Review: Halloween Kills (2021)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Surviving his latest encounter with Laurie Strode, the seemingly unstoppable killing machine Michael Myers continues his blood-soaked rampage through Haddonfield, killing anyone who gets in his way. REVIEW: I have always been a huge Halloween fan, so I was really looking forward to Halloween Kills, especially after I saw the awesome trailer for it. I went …

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Film Review: Demigod (2021)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Upon the death of her grandfather, a woman and her husband return to her birthplace in Germany’s Black Forest, only to find a terrifying secret awaits them. REVIEW: Directed by: Miles Doleac Starring: Rachel Nichols, Jeremy London, and Elena Sanchez Demigod was directed by Miles Doleac and written by Miles Doleac and Michael Donovan Horn Demigod stars Rachel Nichols …

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Film Review: Dashcam (2021)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Inspired by Antonioni’s Blow-Up, Brian De Palma’s Blow Out, and Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation, Dashcam is a stunning psychological thriller that follows Jake (Eric Tabach, “Blue Bloods”)—a timid video editor at a local news channel who fantasizes about becoming a reporter. While editing a piece on a routine traffic stop that resulted in the death of a police …

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Film Review: The Old Ways (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Cristina, a journalist of Mexican origin, travels to her ancestral home in Veracruz to investigate a story of sorcery and healing. There, she is kidnapped by a group of locals who claim she’s the devil incarnated. REVIEW: Cristina, a journalist for what appears to be an occult-investigation magazine, returns to Veracruz on a story. She left …

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Film Review: Don’t Breathe 2 (2021)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The sequel is set in the years following the initial deadly home invasion, where Norman Nordstrom (Stephen Lang) lives in quiet solace until his past sins catch up to him. REVIEW: During the 80s and 90s, Vietnam veterans, as characters in horror/action films, were considered to be modern-day ninja with uncanny abilities that made them almost …

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