Blitz Featured, Reviews Film Threat
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! It may well surprise you that so little of the Blitz has reached the screen. It combines two of cinema’s favorite things—that nice place from Notting Hill and bombs. And, one of the many sad…
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‘Mr Crocket’ Review – Gore and Practical Effects Elevate a Children’s TV Nightmare
Brandon Espy’s Mr. Crocket started as a 6-minute horror short for Hulu's Bite Size Halloween collection. Two years later, Espy's feature debut is hitting as part of the streamer's 2024 "Huluween" slate. It's a malevolent take on Pee-wee's Playhouse and…
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Tom Welling Is A Long Way From Kansas In This Tired, Lazy Action Thriller
Mafia Wars is an action thriller that loses momentum in the third act, which really drags the entire thriller aspect through the mud. Starring Tom Welling, who previously starred as Clark Kent in the popular series Smallville, Mafia Wars is…
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‘Pachinko’ Season 2 Finale Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for the Pachinko Season 2 finale. The second season of Apple TV+'s Pachinko has seen the characters' lives thrown into chaos. Whether it's the trauma of war or coming-of-age growing pains, no character…
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‘The Old Man’ Season 2 Episode 6 Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for The Old Man Season 2 Episode 6. In my season review for The Old Man Season 2, I joked that Season 1 was the "fuck around" side of things, while this season…
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‘Doctor Odyssey’ Episode 3 Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Doctor Odyssey Episode 3. ABC’s Thursday nights have become the home of must-watch television. After the conclusion of 9-1-1’s harrowing three-part Season 8 premiere, Doctor Odyssey welcomes audiences to an unforgettable week…
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I Know It’s Ben Crane Featured, Reviews Film Threat
There’s a charm to low-budget indie horrors that Hollywood cannot capture. This is undoubtedly true as Joshua Nelson takes on a delicate subject in his horror short, I Know It’s Ben Crane. Decades ago, a serial killer went on a…
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‘Matlock’ Premiere Recap – Kathy Bates Charms a Law Firm and Hatches a Plan
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for the Matlock series premiere. There's a new TV lawyer in town, and she's gunning to be the most fun we've had since Ally McBeal (Sorry, Elsbeth. You're still loved). Kathy Bates is…
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Laura Dern & Liam Hemsworth Want To Be Unstuck In Netflix’s Romantic Drama
I’m not sure why the romance genre has taken to sending its central lovers to other locations, but the trend continues in Netflix’s Lonely Planet. This time, the characters — Katherine Loewe (Laura Dern), a best-selling writer who goes on…
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Bloodthirsty Horror Fans Rejoice, This Film Is For You
In music, there’s a heavy metal band named Gwar. They’ve never been the biggest band in the world, but they have a deeply devoted fanbase because of one thing—their live shows. Gwar concerts are wild, with the whole band in…
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‘Survivor 47’ Episode 4 Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Survivor 47 Episode 4. The 47th season of the groundbreaking reality seriesSurvivor, created by Charlie Parsons, is well underway, with viewers shocked at just how cutthroat this cast has already become in…
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‘Chain Reactions’ Review – ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ Doc Is a Gorgeous Horror Love Letter
October 11 marks 50 years since Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre took cinemas by storm. It unveiled a gritty, mean, and barbaric vision of horror filmmaking without using too much blood and guts. It birthed one of the…
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