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Style Without Substance Leaves This Sequel Stranded

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Even a Short Story Can Lose Its Grip

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Almost Open, but Always in Control

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Secrets, Sisters, and Shattered Truths

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The Quiet Rebellion of Starting Over

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A Passionate Twist on the Found Footage Genre

MOVIE REVIEW Mean Spirited NR -      Genre: Comedy, Horror Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 1h 36m Director(s): Jeff Ryan Writer(s): Joe Adams, Jeff Ryan Cast: Michelle...

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January 31, 2023January 31, 2023
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A Retro yet Modern Film About Music and More

MOVIE REVIEW Happy FKN Sunshine NR -      Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music Year Released: 2023 Runtime: 1h 38m Director(s): Derek Diorio Writer(s): Ryan Keller, James Gordon...

Chris Jones
January 31, 2023January 31, 2023
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Let This Film “speak” for Itself

MOVIE REVIEW As I Open My Eyes (À peine j'ouvre les yeux) Unrated -      Genre: Drama, Music Year Released: 2015 Runtime: 1h 42m Director(s): Leyla Bouzid...

Chris Jones
January 31, 2023February 1, 2023
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This Will Leave You With a Lingering Weight

MOVIE REVIEW Blue Island NR -      Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 1h 37m Director(s): Chan Tze Woon Language: Chinese w/English subtitles Where To Watch:...

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January 30, 2023January 30, 2023
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Familiar but Entirely Different

TV SERIES REVIEW The Ark Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi Year Released: 2023 Runtime: 12, ≈45m episodes (screened the four available episodes) Showrunner(s): Dean Devlin, Jonathan Glassner...

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January 30, 2023January 30, 2023
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Gripping Tale of Loss, Justice, and Retribution

MOVIE REVIEW The Island -      Genre: Action, Thriller Year Released: 2023 Runtime: 1h 33m Director(s): Shaun Paul Piccinino Writer(s): Philippe Martinez, Michael Caissie Cast: Michael...

Chris Jones
January 27, 2023January 27, 2024
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There’s More to These People Than Their Homes

MOVIE REVIEW Motel Drive  -      Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2023 Runtime: 1h 1m Director(s): Brendan Geraghty Where To Watch: 2023 Slamdance Film Festival Premiere. Screen...

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January 27, 2023January 27, 2023
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Did the Dead Really Walk?

MOVIE REVIEW A Night of the Undead Genre: Horror Year Released: 2023 Runtime: 1h 20m Director(s): Kenny Scott Guffey, Jake C. Young Writer(s): Tyler Aucoin...

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January 27, 2023January 27, 2023
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A Film That Should Be More of a Cult Classic Than It Gets Credit For

MOVIE REVIEW The Asphyx  -      Genre: Cult, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy Year Released: 1972, Kino Lorber restoration blu-ray 2023 Runtime: 1h 26m Director(s): Peter Newbrook Writer(s):...

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January 27, 2023January 27, 2023
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Make Sure to Prepare Yourself Before Getting on the Ice

MOVIE REVIEW Free Skate  (adult content)-      Genre: Drama, Thriller Year Released: 2023 Runtime: 2h Director(s): Roope Olenius Writer(s): Veera W. Vilo Cast: Veera W. Vilo,...

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January 26, 2023January 26, 2023
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