‘Maestro’ Review — Bradley Cooper’s Biopic Is Magnificent
If you’re expecting to walk out of Maestro with an in-depth look into how Leonard Bernstein developed his immense talent for composing, you will be disappointed. Bradley Cooper’s second directorial effort does not dive deep into the inner workings of…
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Plan C Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Plan C, directed by Tracy Droz Tragos, shows that despite all the gains for women in the past century, women living in the 21st century continue to face hurdles to equality and advancement in society. More women own their businesses,…
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Pet Sematary: Bloodlines | The Movie Blog
Pet Sematary: Bloodlines is a prequel to Stephen King’s 1983 novel, Pet Sematary. This film is set in 1969 and focuses on Jud Crandall. Jud dreams of leaving his small hometown of Ludlow, Maine when he uncovers disturbing secrets and…
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Oblivious Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Oblivious, directed by lead actor Robert Michael, is a tale about handling the coming of death and those forces, be they paranormal or others, guiding one to a place of peace. Claire (Vanessa Lauren Gamble) has stage four aggressive brain…
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Monsters of California Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NOW IN THEATERS AND VOD! Have you ever thought to yourself that you’d like to see a R-rated version of The Goonies, but with older teenage kids and Tom DeLonge from the band Blink-182’s sensibilities? Well, if that’s the case,…
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Shelter in Solitude Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Shelter in Solitude is a charming indie film with the kind of guts that can land someone where it is set – Death Row. Indeed only fools don’t fear to tread where Susan Sarandon won the Oscar. The plot hews…
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Perspectives Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Perspectives director and writer Neer Shelter presents a simple but powerful moment in time in the daily life of living in Israel that has the potential to erupt into a potentially disastrous situation. Based on a true story, Perspectives is…
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‘Creepshow’ Season 4 Review — A Mixed Bag of Scares
For nearly as long as horror has existed on film, we’ve had George Romero movies to make it better. From inventing the concept of the modern zombie with Night of the Living Dead to his recently resurfaced gem The Amusement…
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‘All of Us Strangers’ Review — Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal Are Perfect
We all know the old saying that the only two things guaranteed in life are death and taxes. But if death is a certainty then so is grief. Every single person on earth will experience loss in their lives. Some…
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The Ballad of Tita and the Machines Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Job search website Indeed presents director and co-writer Miguel Angel Caballero’s short film The Ballad of Tita and the Machines as part of their Rising Voices Season 3 series about the changing nature of work life around the world. Tita…
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The After Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Misan Harriman’s short drama The After examines trauma in brushstrokes that manage to be both broad and subtle. The filmmaker is aided tremendously by a wonderful lead performance and the palpable sincerity on display. The conclusion is deceptively simple –…
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Eco-Hack! Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Josh Izenberg and Brett Marty’s Eco-Hack! is about biologist Tim Shield. Deep in the Mojave Desert in California, armed with drones, booby-trapped turtle shells, space-like overs, and laser guns, it looks like he’s leading the charge in any big-budget sci-fi film.…
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