Movie Reviews

Fantastic Fest 2020 Movie Review: Amelia Moses’ ‘Bloodthirsty’

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Here we are with another review for Fantastic Fest 2020, this time it’s for the horror thriller, Bloodthirsty. This film will play at the festival’s last night, October 2, 2020. See what’s all about here! This film was directed by Amelia Moses and written by Wendy Hill-Tout and Lowell. The …

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Netflix Movie Review: ‘Vampires vs. The Bronx’ (2020)

I’m always down for a good vampire film and was super stoked to check out Netflix’s new horror comedy, Vampires vs. The Bronx. This film was directed by Oz Rodriguez as well as co-written by himself and Blaise Hemingway. It has a great cast starring Jaden Michael, Gerald W. Jones …

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Movie Review: ‘Spontaneous’ (2020) Is A Coming-Of-Age Story Unlike Any Other

Sometimes, a film comes along that you didn’t know you needed in your life. For me, that film is the horror comedy, Spontaneous. It has everything and is one of the best coming-of-age stories I’ve ever seen. This is Brian Duffield’s (The Divergent Series: Insurgent, Jane Got A Gun) debut …

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Chad Faust’s ‘Girl’ (2020) – Fantastic Fest 2020 Movie Review

Fantastic Fest 2020 has a great lineup this year and Girl is another film I had the privilege of watching. This film was written and directed by Chad Faust. The cast includes Bella Thorne, Mickey Rourke, Chad Faust, Lanette Ware, Glen Gould, and Elizabeth Saunders. Synopsis for Girl A young …

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Brea Grant’s ’12 Hour Shift’ (2020) Is Dark, Gritty, And Hilarious – Movie Review

Hold on to your organs… it’s going to be a long shift! I recently had the pleasure of checking out the new comedy/horror/thriller, 12 Hour Shift, and it definitely left a lasting impression. This film was written and directed by Brea Grant (The Stylist 2016 – read our review here). …

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‘Stars and Strife’ Explores The REAL Nightmare… Our Current Political Firestorm – Movie Review

Lets face it, I watch horror films for lots of reasons, but the main one is to escape reality. Lately, the headlines in the news are often more terrifying than anything your average director can dream up – well – maybe except David Lynch… I don’t know what the hell …

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Rene Rivas’ ‘The Tent’ (2020) Movie Review: A Run Into The Unknown

Throughout the years, up and coming filmmakers have put forth their dedication towards making their projects become a reality. Whether it be a feature length film or a short, these filmmakers invest the time and effort to make sure their films look the best they can. It’s this type of …

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Fantastic Fest 2020 Review: ‘The Boy Behind the Door’ Will Shake You To Your Core

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Fantastic Fest 2020’s lineup is amazing this year with a variety of films and performances that are award-worthy. One of them is The Boy Behind the Door. This film premiered this past Sunday, September 27th, and it was groundbreaking. Written and directed by David Charbonier (Secret Admirer 2015) and Editor …

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Animated Horror Short ‘Melted’ Short Review (2020) Delightfully Dark And Spooky

I quite possibly just watched one of my favorite things to come out of 2020. Melted is a delightufly spooky suprise that will put a smile on your face. This amazing animated short horror film was produced at Ringling College of Art and Design by Nikki Chapman, music by Neil …

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