Woodgrove Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Lee Richards’ horror short, Woodgrove, serves as a stark warning to stay out of the forest despite my love for the great outdoors. After losing someone close, Harry (Tyler Day) and his best mates, Josh (Robson Medler) and Sam (Harry…
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Alien: Romulus Review | Flickreel
Alien and Aliens are untouchable, although that hasn’t stopped Hollywood from trying to make lightning strike three times. While some attempts have been more admirable than others, this franchise’s track record is only slightly better than The Terminator’s. Alien: Romulus…
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Zoë Kravitz’s Clever Psychological Thriller Is An Unforgettable Movie Experience
Summary Zoë Kravitz's directorial debut is a striking success, with fantastic attention to detail and storytelling depth. Naomi Ackie delivers an excellent performance, while Channing Tatum impresses with his sinister portrayal. The film's psychological thriller elements keep the audience engaged…
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‘Good Bones New Beginnings’ Review
The Big Picture Good Bones: New Beginnings showcases Mina Starsiak Hawk and Karen E. Laine's individual journeys. The series offers emotional depth as Hawk deals with business decisions and Laine embraces retirement. Fans may miss the combined energy of Hawk…
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‘Alien – Romulus’ Review – It’s One Small Step for a Franchise, One Giant Leap for Nostalgia
The Big Picture Alien: Romulus serves as an exciting blend of horror and action, delving deep into the capitalist-driven world of the Alien franchise. The film finds success in its smart mixture of CGI and practical effects, along with some…
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‘Jackpot!’ Review – John Cena and Awkwafina Go for Broke in Paul Feig’s Action-Comedy
The Big Picture In Jackpot! , a new lottery in a dystopian L.A. requires the winner to stay alive until sundown while they are hunted by other ticket holders. The film blends a dark concept with crass comedy, featuring juvenile…
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‘Skincare’ Review – Elizabeth Banks Thriller Threatens Your Skin and Sanity
The Big Picture Skincare struggles to find its genre, oscillating between crime thriller and dark satire. Characters lack depth, failing to feel like real human beings. The film's execution is confusing and lacks clear character motivations, resulting in a muddled…
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The Ultimate Cut Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Bow down to your remaster! We finally have access to the lost version of the most hardcore cult picture of all time with the new 4K transfer of Caligula: The Ultimate Cut, directed by Tinto Brass. Most of us remember…
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The Ballad of Missouri Bill Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Stories like Jarrod Christman and Weston Grillo’s feature film Missouri Breaks: The Ballad of Missouri Bill are tales of the Old West and of lawmen fighting for justice in a time of lawlessness. “Missouri” Bill (Jarrod Christman) lives a simple…
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‘We Are Zombies’ Review – ‘Turbo Kid’ Creators Make Their Own ‘Shaun of the Dead’
The Big Picture We Are Zombies struggles with weak world-building and characterization. The film doesn't leave a lasting impression compared to similar genre films. Despite committed performances, the lack of emotional depth and humor detracts from the film's impact. Based…
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The Path Featured, Reviews Film Threat
The Path brings to the screen director-writer Tom Archdeacon’s vision of small-town horror when a young woman returns to her childhood home to discover peculiar circumstances surrounding her parent’s death. Abigail White (Tess Hanna) has inherited the farm, unaware of…
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The Bench Featured, Reviews Film Threat
The Bench, a 1970s horror homage, marks the feature-length debut of writer-director Sean Wilkie. This Scotland-based genre film, which began its journey in 2007, is finally seeing the light of day. The question that lingers is whether this long-awaited title…
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