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Film Review: Huesera (the Bone Woman) (2022)

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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Valeria has long dreamed about becoming a mother. After learning that she’s pregnant, she expects to feel happy, yet something’s off. REVIEW: Motherhood is never simple. From pregnancy, to delivery, to caring for the baby and raising it; each step is entirely different, but just as challenging as the previous, if not more. When a mysterious …

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Film Review: Orphan: First Kill (2022)

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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After orchestrating a brilliant escape from an Estonian psychiatric facility, Esther travels to America by impersonating the missing daughter of a wealthy family. REVIEW: William Brent Bell (Stay Alive, The Boy, The Devil Inside) directed Orphan: First Kill, and it was written by David Coggeshall, David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, and Alex Mace. I have faith in William …

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Film Review: Umma (2022)

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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Amanda and her daughter live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of her estranged mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes haunted by the fear of turning into her own mother. REVIEW: Sandra Oh stars in a middle of the road ghost story by Iris K. Shim. The melancholic story of mothers …

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Film Review: Endangered (2020)

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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Alison, an aspiring architect, spends her evenings trying to make ends meet as a ride-share driver. While wrapping up her shift, she decides to take on one last passenger – only to find herself in unexpected danger when she discovers the mysterious stranger is not whom he appears to be. Alison is cajoled into taking the …

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Film Review: Resurrection (2022)

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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: RESURRECTION which had its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Margaret (Rebecca Hall) leads a successful and orderly life, perfectly balancing the demands of her busy career and single parenthood to her fiercely independent daughter Abbie. Everything is under control. But that careful balance is upended when an unwelcome shadow from her past, David (Tim …

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Film Review: Allegoria (2002)

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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A group of artist’s lives become unwittingly entangled as their obsessions and insecurities manifest monsters, demons and death. REVIEW: The movie just started, and I feel the disturbance… Allegoria was directed and written by Spider One. The film opens with John Ennis delivering one hell of an acting performance. He’s portraying Robert Anderson Wright. He’s one …

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Film Review: Deadstream (2022)

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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally pisses off a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for his life. REVIEW: What happens when the horror-comedy subgenre meets the found footage style involving ghosts? An amusing cross …

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