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Film Review: Spree (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Thirsty for a following, Kurt Kunkle is a rideshare driver who has figured out a deadly plan to go viral. REVIEW: There was a time when you didn’t get in cars in with strangers. Eugene Kotlyarenko wrote (along with Gene McHugh-writing) and directed Spree. Joe Keery is Kurt Kunkle and his dad, Kris Kunkle played perfectly …

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Film Review: The Room (2019)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A young couple buy an old mansion out in the middle of nowhere (where the previous owners were killed by their son) and discover a hidden room in it that grants wishes. Unfortunately, the wishes aren’t exactly what they think they are, and they soon realize the expression “Be careful what you wish for” is quite …

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TV Review: Cursed Films (Season 1) (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Cursed Films is a five part documentary series which explores the myths and legends behind some of Hollywood’s notoriously cursed horror film productions. REVIEW: Cursed Films from SHUDDER. This is a fascinating subject. Jay Cheel wrote and directed the five episodes. I remember growing up and hearing all sorts of stories about Poltergeist and then of …

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Film Review: Neverknock (2017)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Halloween fun turns to horror when young friends ignore the warnings of a local urban legend and unintentionally unleash a gruesome creature known as Never Knock, that uses their worst fears to stalk and kill them one by one REVIEW: Why does seeing “A Syfy Original” at the beginning of a movie bring on a sense …

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Film Review: Tokyo Fist (1995)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Suspecting that his childhood friend, a professional boxer, is having an affair with his fiancee, a businessman starts training rigorously himself in order to take him down. REVIEW: Shin’ya Tsukamoto continues to explore the themes of metamorphosis, love and urban alienation in his 1995 boxing drama Tokyo Fist. It may not take the bodily transformations quite …

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Film Review: Mad House (2019)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A successful businessman, with a wife and daughter, has his happy home life destroyed when three junkies hold his family hostage and use his personal information against him. REVIEW: Found footage was once the poster child of horror, but is now the overbearing uncle who wears the same tacky bargain basement suit and says the same …

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Film Review: The Rental (2020)

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Two couples on an oceanside getaway grow suspicious that the host of their seemingly perfect rental house may be spying on them. Before long, what should have been a celebratory weekend trip turns into something far more sinister, as well-kept secrets are exposed and the four old friends come to see each other in a whole new light. Alison Brie, Dan Stevens, Jeremy Allen …

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