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Lake Nowhere (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Vacationing youths are stalked by a supernatural slasher in this film, which is presented as though you're watching a battered old VHS recording. REVIEW: Directors Christopher Phelps and Maxim Van Scoy were aiming their film LAKE NOWHERE at a...

Review: Pete’s Dragon

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: An orphaned young boy discovers a dragon in the woods, which he quickly befriends. After some years pass, both are discovered by outsiders, and the friendship is tested as the boy is brought into civilization as the dragon is...

Review: Hell or High Water

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Two brothers plan a string of bank robberies in order to pay off the mortgage on their family farm while a marshal on the verge of retirement tracks them down. REVIEW: HELL OR HIGH WATER tells the simplest, most...

Review: Sausage Party

Posted 10 years ago

This review originally ran as part of our Comic-Con 2016 coverage PLOT: Various members of the supermarket food community, previously under the assumption that they go to paradise after they're chosen to leave the store, discover that what human "gods"...

Suicide Squad (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: After the arrival of Superman, a government agent fearing the threat of superhuman forces beyond our control assembles a team of deadly sociopaths to fight against evil. REVIEW: SUICIDE SQUAD wears the scars of a movie at war with...

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Review: Suicide Squad (Paul Shirey’s take)

Posted 10 years ago

Read Chris Bumbray’s review HERE! Since the first trailer dropped at Comic-Con a year ago, SUICIDE SQUAD has been on the radar of comic fans and non-fans alike. It was a risky move, taking a ragtag team of lesser-known characters...

Viral (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A pandemic of the parasite zombie-creating Worm Flu is experienced through the eyes of teenage sisters Emma and Stacey. REVIEW: The latest horror film from Blumhouse Productions, VIRAL could be most easily described as "a zombie movie", but that...

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Review: Batman: The Killing Joke (Comic Con 2016)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: As Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness. REVIEW: Well this is a film that has been a very long...

In a Valley of Violence (Fantasia Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A man with nothing to lose rides into a small town where he quickly gets on the wrong side of the marshal and his violent son. REVIEW: There was a certain point early on in IN A VALLEY OF...

The Master Cleanse (Fantasia Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A directionless young man enlists in a self-help program that allows him to expel all of his negativity – literally – in the form of a small creature. REVIEW: If you thought David Cronenberg’s THE BROOD could have been...

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