Reviews

Well-written, informative, and thoughtful reviews of all areas of entertainment. From new albums to new films and beyond, Cryptic Rock Magazine has music and film covered.

SHED (Movie Review)

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First screening at Motor City Nightmares in Detroit on April 26-28, 2019, and set to start a run on the festival circuit, SHED is a new, independent, Horror film from David Axe about skin-stealing monsters. Wait, what? Have your attention yet? Read on to learn ... Read More

Cage the Elephant – Social Cues (Album Review)

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No matter the circumstance, you should always set an obtainable goal as something to aim for. Throughout the career of Kentucky’s Cage the Elephant, they have experimented and implemented different genre styles; never sticking to a pigeonholed system. That in mind, the universal mission throughout ... Read More

The Curse of La Llorona (Movie Review)

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With so many Horror films out there, it is never easy to stand out among the masses. In fact, it seems almost unfair to judge any newly released features of the genre based on originality alone. Now, on Friday, April 19, 2019, Warner Bros. Pictures’ ... Read More

Suicide Trip (Movie Review)

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The turn of the millennium was a very interesting time in world. Chatrooms were still a viable form of communication for people on the internet, no one had their face glued to a smartphone just yet, but one thing did not change, the complexity of ... Read More