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With tongue firmly in cheek, Man & Witch, a heart-warming homage to the fantasy films of the 1980s, succeeds in being everything you want a sweet comedy to be.  It is charming, funny, and unexpectedly subverts fantasy expectations thanks to a cast that is both game and willing to  ...

Is anybody out there?  For a long time, this question has been on the minds of stargazers and scientists.  It is even on the mind of the scientist whose close encounter opens First Contact.  The scene is tense, unexpectedly violent, and full of solid practical effects, which makes  ...

This is a movie about being authentic in a world which continues to follow the trends set by social media influencers, who are about as real as plastic plants.  How we get there, though, is pretty damn INSANE as one social media influencer finds herself in a Single White Female sort  ...

Embracing the magic of childhood, The Secret Kingdom - written and directed by Matt Drummond - takes audiences on a wondrous journey to a land of enchantment as two kids discover a world hidden beneath their bedroom floor.  The film is vivid in its use of imagination and absolutely  ...

Embrace the weird.  Welcome to the world of the unseen.  Country of Hotels is as oppressive as it is relentless in its pursuit of black humor, nutty characters, and a damn good time.  This is a film full of striking visuals, where claustrophobia bleeds out from the television set these ...

Crime doesn’t pay . . . even in a pandemic. Well-acted by its small cast of five actors and loaded with some interesting cinematography (thanks to cinematographer Grant Cooper) and fantastic locations sprinkled throughout its running time, Peppergrass, a new thriller from ...

In 2002, inspired by a restoration of Hitchcock’s 1958 classic Vertigo, filmmaker Robert Rodriguez set out to craft his own Hitchcockian thriller. Rodriguez does Hitchcock? Count me in! Some 20 years later, that passion project has come to fruition in the form of ...

“I wouldn’t call it a surgery center.  Think of it more as a BIG house.” Opening with a woodland stabbing as a panicked and confused plastic surgery patient runs from a nurse in a revealing outfit, Fangs Out doesn’t ease on into anything during its running time.  Low in budget and full of  ...

Sometimes it takes a kid movie buff to save the block! Bathed in neon greens and steely blues, the opening few minutes of Exorcism In Utero are spellbinding.  Silent and full of deep shadows and those cool neon colors, the audience gets to see as one boy, Peter O’Neill (Leonard Hoge), the ...

Genre mesh-ups are pretty interesting specimens of film, especially when they pull off the tropes in their respective categories while pummeling you with something unique at the same time.  This is where the low budget spirit of The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine shines through.  While  ...