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Ethan Hawke is Deliciously Terrifying in the Black Phone
Mason Thames (Finney) and and Madeline McGraw (Gwen) are spectacular to watch as their breadth of skills navigating such emotionally wrought material is executed with such maturity and skill. Ethan…
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Jared Leto and Rami Malek Spare Perfectly in The Little Things
The performances from this award-winning trifecta comprised of Rami Malek, Denzel Washington and Jared Leto is literally a cinematic master class in suspense filled drama. Each one resonates on a visceral…
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Hillary Swank is Stupendous as Crazy Stalker in Deon Taylor’s Fatale
Deon Taylor always got me screaming at the screen and this time, thanks to screenwriter David Loughery I howled at lines like describing Ealy with "Steph Curry Eyes and Jesus of…
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The Craft: Legacy Keeps Franchise Fresh with LGTBQ Leads and Female Unity
The Craft was easily one of my go to favorite flicks because it was creepy, thrilling and just wonderfully acted by an eclectic group of dolls Fairuza Balk, Neve Campbell,…
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Amulet is Twisted as Hell with Spooky Yumminess from Imelda Staunton
Directed and written by Romola Garai, her sense of femininity merged with expert filmmaking is felt through every frame of the this demented horror thriller. When I tell you I…
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Omar Epps is That Creepy and Crazy in Fatal Affair
Now, have we seen this before? Absolutely....numerous times. But, let's applaud the fact that the tide is shifting in the industry where an OG like Nia Long produces, stars in…
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Pattinson and Dafoe are Bizarre and Brilliant in The Lighthouse
Shot on 35mm in shockingly gorgeous black-and-white by Cinematographer Jarin Blaschke), this psychological thriller follows the slow descent into madness of two lighthouse keepers (Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson) on a…
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Chameleon Naomie Harris Shines as Rookie Cop in Black and Blue
What happens when the tables are turned and you are a female rookie cop? A cop, returning from war in Afghanistan, with a desire to shift her home town of…
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Processing the WTF*ck Factor of Jordan Peele’s US | SXSW ’19
Peele is following in the footsteps of Oscar winner Barry Jenkins by having his sophomore film knock it out of the park!!! At the end of the day, US is…
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Transit is Refugee Romance with Unforeseen Twist
Based on the novel by Anna Seghers, you know in the first few intense frames of Transit that this story will resonate not only with the heart, but remind…
