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Saw – Film Review
Two men, Adam Stanheight (Leigh Whannell) and Lawrence Gordon (Cary Elwes) awaken to find themselves on the opposite sides of a dead body, each with specific instructions to kill the other or face consequences. These two are the latest victims of the Jigsaw Killer. Saw is one of those franchises where you either love it or…
- 2026
Project Power – Film Review
When a pill that gives its users unpredictable superpowers for five minutes hits the streets of New Orleans, a teenage dealer and a local cop must team with an ex-soldier to take down the group responsible for its creation. Just the other day, I was sitting down on my couch watching television late at night…
- 2026
Sputnik – Film Review
At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet spacecraft crash lands after a mission gone awry, leaving the commander as its only survivor. After a renowned Russian psychologist named Konstantin (Pyotr Fyodorov) is brought in to evaluate the commander’s mental state, it becomes clear that something dangerous may have come back to Earth with…
- 2026
Inception – Film Review
Dominick “Dom” Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) steals information from his targets by entering their dreams. Saito (Ken Watanabe) offers to wipe clean Cobb’s criminal history as payment for performing an inception on his sick competitor’s son. It may be extremely difficult to believe, but just this past month, Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending and awe-inspiring Inception turned ten years old….
- 2026
Yi Yi – Film Review
Set in Taiwan, Yi Yi follows the lives of the Jian family from the alternating perspectives of the three main family members: father N.J. (Nien-Jen Wu), teenage daughter Ting-Ting (Kelly Lee), and young son Yang-Yang (Jonathan Chang). N.J., disgruntled with his current job, attempts to court the favor of a prominent video game company while…
- 2026
She Dies Tomorrow – Film Review
After waking up convinced that she is going to die tomorrow, Amy’s (Kate Lyn Sheil) carefully mended life begins to unravel. As her delusions of certain death become contagious to those around her, Amy and her friends’ lives spiral out of control in a tantalizing descent into madness. Amy Seimetz’s She Dies Tomorrow wastes no time in…
- 2026