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Thong Girls (Blu-ray Edition Review)

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Like many European filmmakers of the past, Spain’s Jess Franco was a Rubik’s Cube puzzle with many different sides. Sustaining a career that spanned nearly sixty years, it is estimated that Franco wrote, directed, produced, and composed well over one hundred and sixty feature films. ... Read More
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Killer Barbys (4K UHD Review)

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While Italy was a leader in Horror cinema during the 1970s and 1980s, it would have been shortsighted not to cross over the Mediterranean Sea to Southwest Europe to see what the Spaniards were up to. Sometimes overlooked on the international stage, Italy had filmmakers ... Read More
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Cobra Kai (Season 6 Part 3 Review)

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All good things must come to an end… whether we like it or not. This applies to an extended vacation, an extra-large hot fudge sundae, or a beloved television series like Cobra Kai. At this point, a series of nearly seven years, when Cobra Kai’s ... Read More
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Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (Movie Review)

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It is 2025, and like last year’s long-in-gestation slate of sequels (Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, and Gladiator II), one of the first movies is the seven-year-in-gestation sequel to the 2018 actioner Den of Thieves is Den of Thieves 2: Pantera. The original film centered around an elite ... Read More
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Cobra Kai (Season 6 Part 2 Review)

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Initially looked at by some as a nostalgic novelty when news emerged in the summer of 2017 that a Karate Kid sequel series was green-lit, it soon emerged into one of streaming television’s most beloved series. In fact, the build-up of the show’s popularity peaked in ... Read More

Ropes (Movie Review)

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Tension can be built up in any number of ways in a story, but what makes a successful Thriller is the strength of the characters and their ability to combat danger. Such is the case with Ropes which was released digitally in the UK on ... Read More