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Blood Myth – Film Review

A journalist attempts to find his missing fiancee and uncovers the truth behind a sinister folklore that leads him down a dark and dangerous road. Right from the opening scene of Blood Myth, I got a really weird and gross feeling in my stomach. A feeling that told me that I shouldn’t be watching this movie….

  • 2025

A Perfect Host – Film Review

A group of friends rent an isolated lake house owned by a fitness-obsessed man with mysterious intentions. One of the biggest tell-tale signs that A Perfect Host was going to end up being an amazingly bad movie is shown to us right in the opening scene as a deep-voiced narrator spouts endless expository dialogue and talks down…

  • 2025

Last and First Men – Film Review

Two billion years ahead of us, a future race of humans finds itself on the verge of extinction. Almost all that is left in the world are lone and surreal monuments, beaming their message into the wilderness. It’s a big shame that Last and First Men is the first and last film to be directed by Jóhann…

  • 2025

The Forest – Film Review

Sara Price (Natalie Dormer), an American woman, travels to a forest in Japan in search of her missing twin sister. However, things change after she is confronted by demonic spirits. The Aokigahara forest in Japan, near Mount Fuji, is without a doubt one of the most horrifying places you can actually visit in the real…

  • 2025

Defending Jacob – Miniseries Review

An assistant district attorney named Andrew “Andy” Barber (Chris Evans) and his wife Laurie (Michelle Dockery) are shaken up after their fourteen-year-old son Jacob (Jaeden Martell) is accused of murdering a classmate at school. Before watching the newest Apple TV+ miniseries Defending Jacob, I had not heard anything about it. I had not seen any of…

  • 2025

The Lovebirds – Film Review

A couple, Jibran and Leilani, (Issa Rae & Kumail Nanjiani) experience a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their names takes them from one extreme– and hilarious — circumstance to the next, they must figure out how they, and their relationship, can…

  • 2025