Category: Reviews
Star Trek: Prodigy Season 1 Episode 11 Review: Increasing Stakes and Worldbuilding
Star Trek: Prodigy Season 1 Episode 11 Review: Increasing Stakes and Worldbuilding

After an 8-month hiatus, Star Trek: Prodigy has beamed back down to Paramount+ with an exhilarating mid-season premiere that is sure to delight young viewers and audiences that are young at heart. Episode 11, aptly titled “Asylum,” picks up a…

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The Whale | Film Threat
The Whale | Film Threat

NOW IN THEATERS! Before I watched The Whale, I was already aware of all the praise for Brendan Fraser and his magnificent comeback. This role has garnered him applause and ovations during the film’s run at various film festivals across the…

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Naked Zombie Girl Is Back Review: Bloodthirsty, Gritty and Sexy
Naked Zombie Girl Is Back Review: Bloodthirsty, Gritty and Sexy

Thanks to the absolute legends at Hectic Films Productions for sending me an early screener of this short to bring you this Naked Zombie Girl is Back review. Barbara is back. She is being chased through the zombie apocalypse by…

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The Inspection Review | Flickreel
The Inspection Review | Flickreel

The Inspection has echoes of other military movies, most notably Full Metal Jacket. Writer/director Elegance Bratton’s signature is all over the story, though, giving the film a personal touch. Like Jeremy Pope’s Ellis French, Bratton was kicked out of his…

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Bones and All Review – A Film so delish, you will want to Lick it up
Bones and All Review – A Film so delish, you will want to Lick it up

Imagine 1980s America, road-tripping as a fine young cannibal teen,  with your ride or die… I mean, let’s fucking go – amirite? Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino,  who brought us “Call Me By Your Name” strikes again with this beautifully crafted…

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Hatton’s Bleak Horror Intrigues Despite Thin Characters
Hatton’s Bleak Horror Intrigues Despite Thin Characters

Edgar Allen Poe was an American poet, writer, and literary critic. Best known for his short stories, Poe introduced his ghastly tales in ways that would captivate readers and filmmakers throughout history. The Raven, in particular, took the world by…

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Nicolas Winding Refn’s Take On the Superhero Genre Is Drenched In Neon-Lit Despair [Venice]
Nicolas Winding Refn’s Take On the Superhero Genre Is Drenched In Neon-Lit Despair [Venice]

What would it look like if Danish auteur Nicolas Winding Refn took a stab at a superhero show? If one guessed neon-soaked, with a penchant for nihilism and framed through the throbbing tempo of synthesizer beats, they would be correct,…

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Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne Shine in Tense Tale
Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne Shine in Tense Tale

In the horrific opening moments of The Good Nurse, we are shown just how quickly the world around someone can go from compassionate to cruel. From outside a hospital room, we see a patient crashing, as the machines go wild,…

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Dooku & Ahsoka’s Pasts Reveal the Flaws of Jedi
Dooku & Ahsoka’s Pasts Reveal the Flaws of Jedi

For anyone who has been around for a while keeping up with Star Wars stories, especially shows like The Clone Wars, your mileage may vary on how effective the Jedi Council is. The well-meaning Jedi become the Senate's lapdogs over…

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The Four Walls of Charlotte Moreland
The Four Walls of Charlotte Moreland

Who is the titular character in co-writers/co-directors Joe Benedetto and Alison Stover’s drama The Four Walls of Charlotte Moreland? Charlotte (Alison Stover) is one of the many women who must overcome abusive relationships. This is especially the case considering that her situation…

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A Slow Yet Unnerving Burn
A Slow Yet Unnerving Burn

A dark and mysterious force swims through this movie with an unnerving and relentless tension, we bring you The Stranger review. A low-budget independent flick filmed before and after lockdown The Stranger ties up a horror movie with a family…

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She Said Review | Flickreel
She Said Review | Flickreel

For nearly twenty-five years, an awards season didn’t go by without Harvey Weinstein’s name coming up. She Said brings Weinstein’s name back into the conversation, but for entirely different reasons. Some might call it hypocritical for an industry that enabled…

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