‘Divinity’ Review — Inject This Sci-Fi Horror Ride Into Your Veins
There are so many moments in Divinity, the new film from writer-director Eddie Alcazar executive-produced by Steven Soderbergh, that feel like you’re getting taken into a sci-fi horror fever dream. This is very much a compliment as it is an…
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The 75 Best Horror Movies of the 2010s
Horror has, in many ways, taken up the mantle of the B-movies code of creativity, using often itty-bitty budgets to create atmospheric, expressive visions of terror and the grotesque side of humanity’s desires. Directors like Wes Craven and John Carpenter…
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The Film Featured, Reviews Film Threat
AWARD THIS! 2023 NOMINEE! Among the many reasons filmmakers make documentaries, awareness is one of the most important. Unfortunately, issues that severely affect a small minority are either forgotten or remain unknown. In his documentary, Truelove: The Film, Phil Viardo…
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Onyx The Fortuitous And The Talisman Of Souls Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Andrew Bowser has been making comedy shorts and features since 2005. He fully inhabits his characters in a pseudo-Sacha Baron Cohen way. One such fictional persona is Onyx the Fortuitous, who became a viral sensation a few years back. Now…
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Radical Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Based on actual events, Christopher Zalla’s Radical is the story of Sergio Juárez Correa (Eugenio Derbez), a junior high teacher who volunteers to teach science at the worst school in Matamoros, Mexico. The school…
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Digbeth Halloween Scare Maze Review
Luna Springs presents Meltdown, the first indoor immersive horror experience in Digbeth. We bring you our Digbeth Halloween Scare Maze review. Explore a pop-up scare attraction in Digbeth they said, it’ll be fun they said. Pop-up scare attraction are four…
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‘Old Dads’ Review – You’ll Want Bill Burr’s Movie to Get Off Your Lawn
Bill Burr is one of the most talented and funniest comedians working today. He's the kind of guy who never plays it safe and speaks his mind, but also isn't afraid to be self-deprecating. He may be an acquired taste…
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Scarygirl Review: A Vibrant Adventure through Darkness and Light
Ricard Cussó‘s animated film Scarygirl embarks on a visually dazzling journey that blurs the line between reality and fantasy. Rooted in the universe of the popular adventure-platform game, the film takes its audience on a gripping odyssey through darkness and…
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Istina (Truth) Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Awestruck just isn’t a big enough word to describe my reaction to director Tamara Denic’s world-shaking short, Istina (Truth), written by David M. Lorenz. Jelena (Nika Rozman) is a photojournalist for an independent newspaper in Belgrade. She is raising a…
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‘The Persian Version’ Review — Comedy and Catharsis in One Heartfelt Package
When you sit down to watch a movie, the hope is always that it will resonate in some way, particularly when it's a movie about a group to which you belong, and historically a group forgotten or excluded from most…
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Puppy Love Featured, Reviews Film Threat
LA FEMME INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! They’re just dogs! As a dog owner myself, my dogs have been like children to me…just ask my actual child. When walking through the pet stores and shelters, we all look for those…
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Muzzle Featured, Reviews Film Threat
It’s not Turner & Hooch. Yet, it’s definitely not Cujo. John Stalberg Jr.’s Muzzle is a much more grounded story of a police K-9 and its human partner. While on a call about a suspicious car full of illegal drugs,…
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