Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Larry tries to escape from New York City. Meanwhile, Lloyd ends up in prison and gets a visitor. REVIEW: The Stand: Episode II Pocket Savior “Baby, can you dig your man? He’s a righteous man.” Survivors make their way through a death-ridden New York and the walking man makes his debut in The Stand’s second episode …
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TV Review: The Stand: The End (Season 1) (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A deadly man-made virus, “Captain Trips”, ravages the world’s population. A number of survivors, immune to the virus, gather in Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A. REVIEW: After years of production hell and multiple parties involved Stephen Kings The Stand lives again in a new mini-series on CBS All Access. King’s post-apocalyptic thriller follows survivors of a worldwide killing …
Read More »Film Review: The Loft (2014)
SYNOPSIS: Five married guys conspire to secretly share a penthouse loft in the city–a place where they can carry out hidden affairs and indulge in their deepest fantasies. But the fantasy becomes a nightmare when they discover the dead body of an unknown woman in the loft, and they realize one of the group must be involved. REVIEW: Karl Urban …
Read More »Film Review: X2 (2003)
SYNOPSIS: The X-Men band together to find a mutant assassin who has made an attempt on the President’s life, while the Mutant Academy is attacked by military forces. REVIEW: Coming off the highly successful debut X-men release (I actually paid to see it in the theatres 3X), arrives this worthy and rather visually exiting follow up X2. You might even …
Read More »Film Review: Disturbing Behavior (1998)
SYNOPSIS: The new kid in town stumbles across something sinister about the town’s method of transforming its unruly teens into upstanding citizens. REVIEW: Director – David Nutter Starring – James Marsden, Katie Holmes, Nick Stahl After watching this I have to say once more loud and clear: I am sooo glad to be done with high school! I mean, what’s …
Read More »Film Review: Straw Dogs (2011)
SYNOPSIS: L.A. screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both. REVIEW: A cult movie originates from a place that just simply works on a story level. It was not too long ago I reviewed the cult movie …
Read More »Nature Runs Amok In The Trailer For “Grizzly”
Been a bit since there has been a good “nature run amok” flick but it looks like that all may be changing. This David Hackl helmed thriller was once titled ‘Red Machine’ but now goes by the name ‘Grizzly’ and a trailer just popped up online from BD. You wanna see? Sure you do, check this out: Grizzly (2014) – …
Read More »Film Review: X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
SYNOPSIS: When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men, led by Professor Charles Xavier, and the Brotherhood, a band of powerful mutants organized under Xavier’s former ally, Magneto.
Read More »Film Review: Interstate 60 (2002)
SYNOPSIS: A confused young man (Marsden) takes a journey on a road that doesn’t exist on any map. REVIEW: “Interstate 60 Episodes of the Road” was one film that caught me by surprise. I’ve always associated it with the stylings of a cult film although I’m not so sure it ever caught on to signal “that” classification. For starters we’ll …
Read More »Film Review: X-Men (2000)
SYNOPSIS: Two mutants come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero team must oppose a terrorist organization with similar powers. REVIEW: With the arrival of the “X-men” onto screen came a wave of hero-focused films. However it’s seeing the X-men on the big screen that was the defining moment for me. I had grown up reading the …
Read More »Film Review: The Box (2009)
SYNOPSIS: Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger, delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another …
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