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Doctor Sleep – Film Review
Struggling with alcoholism, Danny “Dan” Torrance (Ewan McGregor) remains traumatized by the sinister events that occurred at the Overlook Hotel when he was a child. His hope for a peaceful existence soon becomes shattered when he meets Abra Stone (Kyliegh Curran), a teen who shares his extrasensory gift of the “shine.” Together, they form an…
- 2025
Dickinson – Season 1 Review
Alena Smith’s Dickinson explores the life of legendary poet Emily Dickinson (Hailee Steinfeld), the world around her, and her journey to becoming a great writer. When the first official teaser trailer for Dickinson was released back on August 26, 2019, I remember vividly being incredibly excited to see what visionary creator Alena Smith had up her sleeves, especially since…
- 2025
Parasite – Film Review
Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan. For the past few months now, all I have seen on my social media feeds, has been posts about how amazing Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite is. Many have called it not only one of the greatest films of…
- 2025
Terminator: Dark Fate – Film Review
In Mexico City, a newly modified liquid Terminator — the Rev-9 (Gabriel Luna) model — arrives from the future to kill a young factory worker named Daniella “Dani” Ramos (Natalia Reyes). Also sent back in time is Grace (Mackenzie Davis), a hybrid cyborg human who must protect Ramos from the seemingly indestructible robotic assassin. But…
- 2025
The Lighthouse – Film Review
Two lighthouse keepers named Thomas Wake (Willem Dafoe) and Ephraim Winslow (Robert Pattinson) try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. Every once in a while, a film comes along that just gives you pure chills when watching it. While watching it, you know you…
- 2025
The Gallows Act II – Film Review
When Auna Rue (Ema Horvath) transfers to a prestigious new acting school, she encounters a malevolent spirit after participating in a viral challenge. Chris Lofing and Travis Cluff’s 2015 feature The Gallows was one that was met with a wave of negative reviews from the critics and audiences were not too keen on it either. I was…
- 2025