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Trigger Warning
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
Beginning with a wonky opening chase sequence, “Trigger Warning” lacks urgency. Beginning in Syria’s Badiyat al-Sham Desert, an elite squad led by Parker (Jessica Alba) zip after potential terrorists in CGI trucks that look like Lego vehicles riding across the...
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The Exorcism
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
In Joshua John Miller's "The Exorcism," Russell Crowe plays Anthony Miller, an actor and recovering addict who is thrown into a role as a priest beset upon by demons. As Crowe dives into the role, under horrible and unflinching guidance from...
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THE HYPERBOREAN: Jesse Thomas Cook’s Sci-fi Alien Horror Movie Acquired by Freestyle Media For The U.S.
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
Freestyle Media have acquired Jess Thomas Cook's sci-fi alien horror movie, The Hyperborean, and will put it out on VOD platforms and DVD in the U.S. on July 19th.    Cook is one of Canada's more prolific horror filmmakers these...
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New to Streaming: The Beast, Handling the Undead, Bill Morrison, Aftersun, I Used to Be Funny & More
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
Each week we highlight the noteworthy titles that have recently hit streaming platforms in the United States. Check out this week’s selections below and past round-ups here. Aftersun (Charlotte Wells) One of the 2022’s most resonant films, Aftersun looks at the...
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The Shield vs. The Wire
by admin|2 years ago|Roger Ebert
A few weeks ago, after a sudden rush of praise invading my timeline on Twitter for Shawn Ryan’s procedural cop drama “"The Shield," I decided that this was as good a time as any to finally get into the show....
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BURDEN OF DREAMS Restoration Trailer: Les Blank’s BTS Look of Werner Herzog’s ‘Fitzcarraldo’ Gets the 4K Treatment
by admin|2 years ago|Hammer to Nail
If you thought Heart of Darkness gave you a hard enough look into the challenges of making a masterpiece of cinema in the jungle, try experiencing the frenzied making of Werner Herzog’s 1982 epic Fitzcarraldo. Iconic documentary filmmaker Les Blank’s...
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The Devil’s Bath (Des Teufels Bad) | Review
by admin|2 years ago|Ioncinema
Agnes of God: Franz & Fiala’s Bleak Portrait of Women & Madness “A Witch is born out of the true hungers of her time,” wrote Ray Bradbury in one of his stories from Long After Midnight (1976), as succinct a...
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BRATS
by admin|2 years ago|Hammer to Nail
Check out Chris Reed’s Brats movie review, the doc is steaming now on Hulu. Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) Mental-health therapy can be expensive and last for years; have you considered making a movie about...
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First Look at John Woo’s Reimagining of The Killer, Arriving This August
by admin|2 years ago|The Film Stage
Here’s a nice summer surprise: a new action thriller directed by John Woo is arriving this August. Following up last year’s Silent Night, Woo has directed a reimagining of his own 1989 classic, The Killer. Scripted by Brian Helgeland, the...
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SHORESY S3 Review: Propelled By Manic Energy
by admin|2 years ago|Screen Anarchy
Creator Jared Keeso stars in the comic series as the feisty and fiery leader of a hockey team in Northern Ontario. Now streaming on Hulu in the U.S. and Crave in Canada. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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