Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End (2024) Review: A Well-Acted But Familiar Zombie Thriller That Doesn’t Reach its Full Potential
The “Z” in Apocalypse Z and World War Z look as if they are related. Imagine how nice it would
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Month: October 2024
Lost on a Mountain in Maine (2024) Review: Despite Some Fine Performances, This Otherwise Inspiring True Story of a Boy’s Survival Lacks the Necessary Grit
On paper, the true story of Lost on a Mountain in Maine about a 12-year-old Donn Fendler who found himself
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Beautiful Friend (2024) Review: Truman Kewley’s Debut Feature is a Flawed But Disturbing Incel Horror
Despite the title, Beautiful Friend is anything but beautiful and it isn’t friendly either. This micro-budget indie, which marks Truman
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Time Cut (2024) Review: A Cut-Rate Time-Travel Teen Slasher
Time Cut combines a teen slasher, a time-travel element and a knife-wielding masked killer. It all feels like a deja
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Daddio (2024) Review: Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn Star in Absorbing Two-Hander
Daddio is about two people talking to each other and it takes place in a single setting throughout the movie.
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The Soul Eater (2024) Review: Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury’s Latest Movie Combines a Decent Police Procedural and Folklore Horror
The last time I saw the works of Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury was the dismal Leatherface, easily one of
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Canary Black (2024) Review: Kate Beckinsale’s Committed Performance isn’t Enough to Elevate This Spy Action-Thriller Above Mediocrity
Pierre Morel’s track record in the action movies post-Taken is best described as very much a hit-and-miss affair but anytime
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Venom: The Last Dance (2024) Review: A Futile Third Venom Movie That Fails to Give Tom Hardy’s Character a Proper Send-Off
The first two Venom movies were victims of missed opportunities but it’s hard to deny the sheer commitment that Tom
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