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Myrkur – Folkesange (Album Review)

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When life hits a milestone, often a celebration or commemoration of that accomplishment is in order. In a musician’s career, this can come for a variety of exciting reasons, inspiring musical works encompassing the vibe and experience in its entirety.  In the case of Amalie ... Read More

The Tokoloshe (Movie Review)

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Almost every culture on Earth has a small but malevolent creature hopping about in its folklore. America and the UK have gremlins, Japan has the kappa, and South Africa has the tokoloshe. It is said they bite the toes off sleeping people, or outright kill ... Read More

Blood Myth (Movie Review)

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Written and directed by Sean Brown (Book of Monsters 2018) and Luke Gosling (Athena 2014) comes Blood Myth out on DVD and VOD through High Octane Pictures on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019. A Horror film in the vein of 1973’s The Wicker Man – part ... Read More

The Mummy Rebirth (Movie Review)

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There is no shortage of mummy pictures, be they classics like 1932’s The Mummy with Boris Karloff, goofy adventure flicks like 1999’s The Mummy, or failed attempts to start a cinematic universe like 2017’s The Mummy. They tend to have similar titles too, in case ... Read More

Brown Girl Begins (Movie Review)

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Gravitas Ventures brings everyone a curious Christmas present this December 25th with Brown Girl Begins coming to DVD and Blu-Ray. A prequel to Brown Girl in the Ring, that is the Nalo Hopkinson novel published by Warner Aspect in 1998, not the 1979 Boney M song, Sharon ... Read More