Part 2 Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Further adventures in narrative acceleration await in the chopped-down nerve burner The Stalker: Part 2, directed by Jared M Reeder and Michelle Lewis, who also co-wrote the script with Jimmy Ace Lewis. Steve Hamilton (Chad Ayers) and his sons Hayden…
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Purgy’s Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Robbie Bryan’s Purgy’s is not just the title of the short but also the name of the bar where it takes place. I think you know precisely what this establishment is on the name alone. Purgy’s opens with a woman…
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Why Secret Invasion Was So Poorly Received By Critics And Audiences
Secret Invasion is the newest Disney+ series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While served to audiences as a spiritual successor to The Winter Soldier, (even I made that comparison in my review of the premiere), the show disappointed fans…
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Playground Featured, Reviews Film Threat
I get the sneaking sense that Yaxing Lin’s heartbreaking tale, Playground, would not play in America…then again, maybe it would. There’s a level of bravery to tell a story that pushes the limits. Playground is the story of six-year-old Jiajia…
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Sony’s Formula-Dumb Biopic About A Marketing Stunt Has Little Rev
The main driver and heroic gamer of Sony’s “Gran Turismo” is Jann Mardenborough, who did indeed level up “From Gamer to Racer,” as the movie’s poster tagline teases. But in this overly polished retelling of this true story, the biggest…
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Magoado Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Written and directed by Ruben Sainz in his feature debut, Magoado charts the unlikely reunion of an estranged father and son. Taking place in Santa Catarina, Brazil, the film opens to a man passed out on the shore. His name…
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The Engine Inside Featured, Reviews Film Threat
With The Engine Inside, directors Colin Jones, Darren McCullough, and Darcy Wittenburg thoroughly examine an item most people take for granted: the bicycle. Written by Wittenburg, Daisy Maddinson, and Mitchell Scott, the documentary trots around the globe to interview people from…
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T.I.M Review: A Terrifying Real-World Eventuality
A scary glimpse into the future painting a very fast approaching and real reality with frightening consequences we bring you our T.I.M review. Prosthetics engineer Abi (Georgina Campbell) moves to the countryside to work on Integrate Robotic’s latest product –…
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King Coal Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Most of us are attached to places, whether it’s somewhere we’ve lived for a long time or a favorite destination. Some, however, have a closer bond to specific locales because of cultural affinity and a sense of spiritual belonging. In…
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Rubber Soul Featured, Reviews Film Threat
What else can one say about the Beatles? What has yet to be covered in documentaries like Get Back, Eight Days a Week, or John Lennon: Imagine? Or even explored with films like Yesterday and Across the Universe? Director Jon Lefkovitz seeks to answer these questions…
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Beware the Night Nurse Review: A Disappointing Thriller Lacking Depth
Beware the Night Nurse had the potential to be a gripping psychological thriller with a haunting narrative, but unfortunately falls flat in execution. With a promising cast including Vitoria Setta, Bryce Jones, Maeve Quinlan, Malena Cunningham Anderson, and Olivia Larsen,…
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Pacemaker Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Christopher Lennertz and Brian Vincent Rhodes’ animated short, Pacemaker, is that timely reminder that we’re all looking for love in all its glorious forms. Pacemaker is the story of Cody (Alex Newell) and her Grandad (Philip Lawrence). Grandad is about…
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