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Blink Twice (Movie Review)

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When a movie opens with a triggering warning, it has to be good if not interesting, right? With this in mind, you have to wonder what is happening in Writer/Director Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut feature film Blink Twice.  Released in theaters on August 23, 2024 ... Read More
Humane / IFC Films / Shudder (2024)

Humane (Movie Review)

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“The world’s governments and scientists have decided to reduce the human population by 20% to address serious issues. The report is part of the Athens Accord, an international agreement that was created to address the man-made crisis,” reports the voiceover in the 2024 Psychological Horror ... Read More
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MaXXXine (Movie Review)

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Writer-Director Ti West introduced the world to a wild cast of characters in his 2022 movie X. A gritty, dark surprise, many thought it was a one-and-done…until they heard West quietly made a follow-up back-to-back. Thus, there was Pearl, also in ’22; which serves as a ... Read More
The Watchers / Warner Bros. Pictures (2024)

The Watchers (Movie Review)

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Let’s review the hallmarks of an M. Night Shyamalan movie again, shall we?  Entering any Shyamalan movie viewers know there will be twists especially at the end, no matter how contrived.  Many of these films have supernatural elements, such as 1999’s The Sixth Sense. As ... Read More
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Trap (Movie Review)

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Released in theaters on August 2, 2024 through Warner Bros. Pictures, Trap is M. Night Shyamalan’s latest offering. A twice rescheduled theatrical release, if you missed it, arrived on digital platforms on August 30, 2024, and will be released on Blu-ray, DVD, and Ultra HD ... Read More
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The First Omen (Movie Review)

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Explain this… why would Hollywood release two different movies with the same theme and almost the same setup not even a month apart? This is the case with Immaculate, released March 22nd, and The First Omen, released April 5th through 20th Century Studios. Both films deal ... Read More