Capsule Review: New Life (2024) – A Subtle Character-Driven Horror Thriller
First premiered at last year’s Fantasia International Film Festival, New Life sure knows how to catch one’s attention with an
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Month: April 2024
Alien 45th Anniversary Review: Still a Masterpiece of Slow-Burning Dread and Terror
I have seen the first Alien on various home media formats — VHS, VCD, DVD and currently, online streaming. But
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Capsule Review: Late Night with the Devil (2024) – A Creepy Mesh of Found-Footage Horror and Dark Comedy
Found-footage horror may have been an overused genre but like it or not, it’s here to stay. We still get
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Capsule Review: Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) – A Direct Follow-Up With More Action But Still Suffers From Banal Storytelling
After enduring the 134-minute epic misfire of Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire last December, this direct
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The Fall Guy (2024) Review: An Entertaining Crowd-Pleaser and a Love Letter to Hollywood Stunts
From co-directed with Chad Stahelski in the first John Wick to going solo in Atomic Blonde, David Leitch sure knows
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Sheriff: Narko Integriti (2024) Review: An Engrossing Mix of Mystery and Gritty Crime Thriller
If the award-winning One Two Jaga a.k.a. Crossroads: One Two Jaga previously made its mark for touching the rarely-explored taboo
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Capsule Review: LaRoy, Texas (2024) – A Familiar But Darkly Fun ’90s-style Neo-Noir Comedy
Watching LaRoy, Texas is like transporting me back into the neo-noir era of the 1990s. The decade where movies from
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Capsule Review: Arcadian (2024) – Cage and His Younger Co-Stars Overcome This Heavily Flawed but Tense Creature Feature
The idea of having Nicolas Cage in a post-apocalyptic sci-fi horror in Arcadian sounds potentially engaging. The setup is a
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