Good Daughter Featured, Reviews Film Threat
In Rachel Annette Helson’s short film Good Daughter, Samantha Sloyan plays the long-suffering Sarah, whose father is in a nursing facility for his dementia. Sarah visits regularly with her father’s baseball card collection as cues to unlock his failing memory.…
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You Know You Have A Great Franchise When This Charming Sequel Is As Bad As It Gets
Some months before it lands in US theaters, Paddington In Peru is in UK cinemas already, bringing a slice of irresistible British charm to the silver screen. This time, Ben Whishaw's marmalade-loving bear from Peru - as well as his…
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Growing Pains Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Growing Pains is the feature-length debut of writer-director Catherine Argyrople. The coming-of-age drama is also the debut feature for co-writer Mariana Fabian. The story follows best friends Nat (Deanna Tarraza) and Zoe (Molly Morneweck). The lifelong besties have just finished…
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Hugh Grant Has Never Been So Good In Intoxicating Religious Horror Thriller
Heretic gives us another side to Hugh Grant. The veteran actor has entertained us for years — be it in a comedy or a romance — but he takes on an entirely sinister role in Scott Beck and Bryan Woods’…
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Enter The Room Featured, Reviews Film Threat
In writer/director Harry Waldman’s Enter The Room, a young aspiring actor, Jeremy (Rich Holton), decides to crash at his brother Brian’s (Peter Mastne) apartment while he’s in town for an acting gig. Brian’s controlling and OCD personality clashes with Jeremy’s…
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25 Years Later, This Is Still One Of The Best Star Trek Movies
I can't remember how old I was the first time I watched Galaxy Quest, but the memory sticks out all the same. My dad introduced it to me, no doubt because he thought my Harry Potter-obsessed self would get a…
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Absolution Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NOW IN THEATERS! Since first enthralling the world as an aging hitman in Taken 16 years ago, Liam Neeson has played a variation of that character 16 times. It’s the gift that keeps on giving – but the man, in…
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Robert Zemeckis Changed The Way Dramas Are Made With This Crowd-Pleasing Classic
Director Robert Zemeckis is known for innovating the technology of filmmaking but with Forrest Gump, he combined that with a classic American tale. With Tom Hanks at his absolute peak and Robin Wright (who reunited in Here) transitioning from eighties…
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Once Again (For The Very First Time) Featured, Reviews Film Threat
To dance is to briefly break the law of gravity, so prepare for some dance so good it is criminal in the spellbinding experimental feature Once Again (For The Very First Time), written and directed by Boaz Yakin. High up…
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‘Arcane’ Season 2 Review – The Return of Netflix’s ‘League of Legends’ Series Was Worth the Wait
Video game adaptations aren’t what they used to be. After decades of tired and dull attempts to adapt some of the most popular franchises to the screen, it seems like we’re finally in a place where the announcement of a…
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This Exciting, Charismatic Action Thriller Is Unexpectedly Funny
Perhaps the most unexpected thing about Weekend in Taipei is its humor. I went into the film knowing there would be a lot of action, a sprinkling of romance, and a family plot, but the comedy — sometimes through dialogue…
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‘Fire Country’ Season 3 Episode 4 Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Fire Country Season 3 Episode 4.Heat wave episodes are usually a God-tier-level trope in episodic television. It's a physical manifestation of any tension that's been bubbling before the AC breaks down. The…
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