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Smile 2 (Movie Review)

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Parker Finn unleashed the mythology of Smile back in 2022. Recapping it, in Smile Dr. Madeline Northcott (Robin Weigert) witnesses a bizarre, traumatic incident involving Rose Cotter (Sosie Bacon). From here she becomes convinced that an uncanny entity is increasingly threatening her. Very successful with ... Read More
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Squirm (Special Edition Blu-ray Review)

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Every decade of Horror cinema has a particular theme that defines it. The ‘50s explored creatures from outer space and psychological aspects, the ‘60s were a time of ghost stories, and the ‘70s was a mixed bag of demon possession, witches, and nature striking back. ... Read More
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Interview – Maddie Hasson

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With dreams of performing, Maddie Hasson has been captivated by the arts since a young age. Initially a dancer in her formidable years, by the time she was sixteen, Hasson had her first role in a feature film. Since that time she has continued to ... Read More
Marcus Dunstan interview

Interview – Marcus Dunstan

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While it may sound cliche, it is true, hard work does pay off. Out of the midwest, Marcus Dunstan was an impassioned film lover who had a dream of making his own movies. Something many fantasize about growing up, but never actually get to achieve, ... Read More
Ryan Simpkins interview

Interview – Ryan Simpkins

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A diverse performer, Ryan Simpkins is a name many recognize for a list of film roles. Starting out in the early 2000s, Simpkins has applied a passion for acting and grown in extraordinary ways with parts in every genre from Drama, Comedy, to even Horror. ... Read More
Adam Goldberg interview

Interview – Adam Goldberg

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With an extensive resume in film/television, Adam Goldberg has sustained a career that is quite compelling. Work now for three plus decades, many will recognize Goldberg for roles in films such as 1993’s Dazed and Confused, 1998’s Saving Private Ryan, as well as 2001’s award-winning ... Read More