Tag Archives: thriller

Quarries (2017) Movie Review – A Brutal and Fearsome Female Horror Thriller

Over the past few weeks, I’ve watched several that were directed, written, produced, and starring powerful and inspirational women. It’s been quite the experience and I’ve loved every second of it. Most recently, I watched Quarries (2017) and was surprised by my reaction. Quarries is a female lead horror thriller directed by …

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The Deal (2017 Short) – Revenge is Bittersweet

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Valentine’s day was just a few days ago and it’s a bittersweet holiday for a lot of people. Some love it and go all out while others avoid it at all costs. Not all relationships end up happy… and some should have never happened in the first place. Just like …

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Death Sentence (2007) – Movie Review

I’ve always been a sucker for a good ole revenge flick. Seeing countless films on the topic, it tends to get a bit repetitive. But on a rare occasion, an exception passes through. This can be said about James Wan’s 2007 thriller, Death Sentence. James Wan has always been known …

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Acolytes: Past and Present will be Unburied

Whenever I notice a film in one of the many shops I frequent, independent award nominations and award winners always catch my eye. Acolytes, a 2008 Australian film directed by Jon Hewitt, was one such obscurity that caught my attention. Upon feasting on this random title, my curious expectations were far from …

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Citadel: Two Speed Mediocrity

Writing a review of a mediocre film can be just as bland as watching one. Such a film does not have admirable elements, but is not so horrible to warrant pulling out the disc, dousing it with gasoline and setting it on fire. For this reason, I typically do not …

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Stranger Things (2016): A Binge-Worthy Netflix Original Series

If you haven’t heard of The Netflix Original Series Stranger Things (2016), I’m guessing you probably live under a rock because everyone is talking about this show. I don’t usually jump on the bandwagon with popular things. I’m often too busy, but as more and more people were describing this show, …

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The Gift (2015) – Review

High school can be cruel as we all know. Do you carry your high school days with you when you graduate? Or do you leave it all in the past and hold no grudges? Perhaps you want to seek revenge to those who treated you poorly if given the opportunity. …

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The Visit (2015) – Review

In 2015, horror fans were gifted with some phenomenal, original horror films: Babadook, It Follows, Creep, and The Visit. Some of these were highly anticipated while others were hidden gems, but the reaction from people was roughly the same. Audiences either loved these original stories or they hated them and didn’t understand …

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