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Rock ‘n’ Roll Nightmare – Film Review

Satan has a farmhouse showdown with the righteous lead singer (Jon Mikl Thor) of a heavy metal band. John Fasano’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Nightmare is absolutely, one-hundred-percent, one of those movies that is so bad that it’s good. On practically every level imaginable, this movie fails at everything. Its script is basically non-existent. Its characters are nothing…

  • 2026

The Mandalorian: Chapter 14: The Tragedy – Review

The following article contains spoilers for Chapter 14: The Tragedy. The second season of The Mandalorian kicked off with an exciting and adventurous bang with the episode “The Marshal”, introducing us to some brand new faces and showcasing some familiar ones as well such as Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and The Child. But after that, the season…

  • 2026

Elf – Film Review

Buddy (Will Ferrell) was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa’s elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn’t fit in, the adult Buddy travels to New York, in full elf uniform, in search of his real father. As it happens, this is Walter Hobbs (James…

  • 2026

Hillbilly Elegy – Film Review

A Yale Law student named J.D. Vance (Gabriel Basso, Owen Asztalos) drawn back to his Appalachian hometown reflects on his family’s history and his own future. At the end of each and every year, we get the inevitable Oscar-bait movie that tries to be so grandiose and compelling and tries to swoop into awards consideration…

  • 2026

Reign of the Supermen – Film Review

As the world mourns the death of the Man of Steel, new heroes emerge, each claiming to be the true Superman reborn. But when a deadly threat uses Superman’s absence to target Earth, their powers are put to the ultimate test. Sam Liu is certainly no stranger to the DC Animated Movie Universe, having directed…

  • 2026

The Queen’s Gambit – Miniseries Review

Based on the novel by Walter Tevis, the Netflix limited series drama The Queen’s Gambit is a coming-of-age story that explores the true cost of genius. Abandoned and entrusted to a Kentucky orphanage in the late 1950s, a young Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) discovers an astonishing talent for chess while developing an addiction to tranquilizers…

  • 2026