When Theme Parks Go Horribly Wrong Review

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When Theme Parks Go Horribly Wrong Review

As I starred in this show personally I have omitted my section from the review to provide an unbiased overview of the rest of the programme. Theme Parks Go Horribly Wrong aired on Channel 5 this past weekend as this…

Character-Driven Comedy Gets Too Wrapped Up In Its Own Chaos

I’ll Be Right There could have been an overly-Hollywoodified, cheesy movie. The first 20 minutes of the film enticed and concerned me. While well told, the film had all the elements that are typically exploited for overstated melodrama — a…

A Swiss Folk Hero Gets The ’90s Throwback Epic Treatment [TIFF]

TORONTO – The more you consider Nick Hamm’s “William Tell,” a gala world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, the more you realize how utterly wild it is. Set in 1307, it centers on a legendary archer, the…

‘The Luckiest Man in America’ Review

In 1984, Michael Larson appeared on the game show Press Your Luck, where he broke records with a $110,237 payday. Larson didn’t cheat, but rather, he learned the patterns of the game and used them to his advantage. What was…

‘Wise Guy’ Review – David Chase Doesn’t Hold Back in Revisiting ‘The Sopranos’

It's hard to believe it, but it's been twenty-five years since The Sopranos debuted in 1999 on HBO. For six seasons, millions of fans spent their Sunday nights with Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) and company before going to work the…

Elsa Featured, Reviews Film Threat

FLICKER’S RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL 2024 FILM FESTIVAL! Elsa, a short film directed by Rebecca King and Lizzie Nunnery, offers a unique perspective on World War II. Nina Yndis portrays the titular character, a Norwegian woman navigating life under Nazi occupation.…

Halloween Horror Nights Maze Review (HHN33)

HHN33 is here and it was my first ever Halloween Horror Nights experience, it was nothing short of spectacular but which mazes were the best? Here are our favourites out of the Halloween Horror nights mazes! From epic scare zones…

An Improved Sequel Engineered To Antagonize Joker Fans [Venice]

When Joker premiered here in Venice in 2019, one of the prevailing narratives was that the movie could be dangerous. The film's embrace of Arthur Fleck's perspective, the thinking went, might inspire disgruntled young men to commit acts of real-life…

Alex Ross Perry’s Tribute To Cult Indie Rock Group Demolishes Musician Biopic Conventions [Venice]

There are meta-movies, and then there’s Alex Ross Perry’s “Pavements.” This biography of the iconic ‘90s alt-rock group Pavement cannot even contain its self-reflexivity and inventive ambition to just the medium of cinema. Perry builds a mammoth monument to his…

‘Pachinko’ Season 2 Episode 3 Recap

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Pachinko Season 2 Episode 3. Many television shows depict the events of World War II, but not every show can capture the terrifying effects of everything you know suddenly being ripped from…

‘Nutcrackers’ Review – Ben Stiller Leads a Shaggy, but Charming Family Dramedy

Few directors have had successful careers with as many wild swings throughout as David Gordon Green has. Green started out with indie classics like George Washington and All the Real Girls before shifting to broader comedies like Pineapple Express and…

Pit Stop Featured, Reviews Film Threat

David A. Flores’ short film Pit Stop is a modern-day allegory about the sharp division citizens of the world face today. Mary Rose Branick and Emily Sweet play a guard and prisoner, respectively, in the middle of a desolate forest…

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