Category: Reviews
Night Shift Review: A Suspenseful Slow Burn with a Shocking Twist
Night Shift Review: A Suspenseful Slow Burn with a Shocking Twist

Gwen is the newest employee working the night shift at a remote motel, The All Tucked Inn. As her shift gets underway, she begins to suspect a sinister presence lurking around the eerie motel. Paranoia begins to set in as…

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‘Dancing Village: The Curse Begins’ Review
‘Dancing Village: The Curse Begins’ Review

The Big Picture Indonesian horror’s on a heater, but Dancing Village: The Curse Begins is an unfortunate cooldown. Kimo Stamboel isn’t his usual frightening self. It’s a slow start, a slower continuation, and a bland finish. Kimo Stamboel’s influence on…

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“Civil War” Is Intense Look at A Country Divided
“Civil War” Is Intense Look at A Country Divided

The main characters in “Civil War” are four journalists played by Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny, and Stephen McKinley Henderson. The film introduces the journalists as they cover a clash in New York City between what appear to be…

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Jane Austin’s Period Drama Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Jane Austin’s Period Drama Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Julia Aks and Steve Pinder have uncovered Jane Austin’s long, lost tale of a woman in love at the most inopportune time of the month in Jane Austin’s Period Drama. Our story opens with the dashing Mr. Dickley (Lachlan Ta’imua…

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Abigail Review: A Bloody Good Time!
Abigail Review: A Bloody Good Time!

Abigal takes a copy-and-paste story that we’ve seen before but injects humour, gore and a solid cast line-up for what ends up becoming a bloody good time! A group of would-be criminals kidnaps the 12-year-old daughter of a powerful underworld…

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‘Doctor Who’ Season 1 Review
‘Doctor Who’ Season 1 Review

The Big Picture The new season of Doctor Who provides a fresh start for the franchise, with a captivating storyline and dynamic new characters. Ncuti Gatwa shines as the charismatic Fifteenth Doctor, balancing whimsy with emotional depth in a stunning…

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My Own Normal Featured, Reviews Film Threat
My Own Normal Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Alexander Freeman, a filmmaker with cerebral palsy, brings a unique and inspiring perspective to the documentary My Own Normal. As the director, co-writer, producer, and subject of the movie, Freeman’s personal journey and his lifelong passion for cinema are intricately…

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‘The People’s Joker’ Is A Kitschy, Subversive & Queer Coming Of Age Story [Review]
‘The People’s Joker’ Is A Kitschy, Subversive & Queer Coming Of Age Story [Review]

Adopting the iconography of DC comics, Vera Drew’s subversive and kitschy “The People’s Joker” often feels like a revelation. Transfiguring a genre that, recently, has been oversaturated with rote storytelling and narratives, Drew’s film is something remarkable in the age…

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Sergi & Irina Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Sergi & Irina Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Who doesn’t love a musical romance? OK…a lot of you do, but not me. From Spain, filmmakers Àlex Tejedor and Miquel Verd tell a tale of forbidden love in their short film Sergi & Irina. On a beautiful summer solstice…

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Curb Your Expatriatism Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Curb Your Expatriatism Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Curb Your Expatriatism, written and directed by Matthew Bauer and co-written by Eric Elofson and Stephanie Gardner, begins when a lonely American (Allan F. Nicholls) in Singapore decides to crash a television award party. The catch is that he disguises…

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Heaven Rain Flows Sweetly Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Heaven Rain Flows Sweetly Featured, Reviews Film Threat

LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! The most interesting theme of Shasha Li’s feature documentary, Heaven Rain Flows Sweetly, is how it presents an issue familiar to the entire world but from a specific perspective that we’ve never…

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Ranger Danger Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Ranger Danger Featured, Reviews Film Threat

In Sean Cruser’s short thriller, Ranger Danger, Alan (Tyler Beveridge) wants to scatter his father’s ashes in the woods according to his final wishes. Unfortunately, the woods are a part of a national park, and Alan is stopped by Ranger…

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