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Blasts from the Past! Blu-ray Review: THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT (2009)
DVD/Blu Ray Reviews

Blasts from the Past! Blu-ray Review: THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT (2009)

This 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray set is now available from Arrow Video. Wes Craven created quite a stir with …Read the Rest

LIVING Makes a Powerful Impression
Movie Reviews

LIVING Makes a Powerful Impression

Running Time: 102 minutes As reviewers, we are often disappointed by the frequency of remakes and tend to approach them …Read the Rest

A MAN CALLED OTTO is Genial, But Doesn’t Wow
Movie Reviews

A MAN CALLED OTTO is Genial, But Doesn’t Wow

Running Time: 126 minutes In 2016, the little Swedish comedy/drama A Man Called Ove came out of the blue and …Read the Rest

THE INVISIBLE MAN Delivers a Few Thrills and Chills
Movie Reviews

THE INVISIBLE MAN Delivers a Few Thrills and Chills

It has been 123 years H.G. Wells’ The Invisible Man hit bookshelves and 87 years since the first of many …Read the Rest

DOWNHILL Takes a Similar but Less Adventurous Slope than its Predecessor
Movie Reviews

DOWNHILL Takes a Similar but Less Adventurous Slope than its Predecessor

The new dark comedy Downhill might look oddly familiar and leave some viewers wondering if they haven’t seen it somewhere …Read the Rest

DOLITTLE Talks to Animals, Serves a Dog’s Breakfast
Movie Reviews

DOLITTLE Talks to Animals, Serves a Dog’s Breakfast

You know that something must have gone very, very wrong with your movie when its big climax involves a character …Read the Rest

Like Many Copies, THE HUSTLE Isn’t as Sharp as its Predecessors
Movie Reviews

Like Many Copies, THE HUSTLE Isn’t as Sharp as its Predecessors

The comedy The Hustle may seem like a fresh new film, but alas, it’s actually a remake. Specifically, a take …Read the Rest

PET SEMATARY Provides a Few Moments, But Sinks Into Silliness
Movie Reviews

PET SEMATARY Provides a Few Moments, But Sinks Into Silliness

I’ll be honest. I was never a big fan of the 1989 original film adaptation of this Stephen King novel. …Read the Rest

DUMBO Stumbles in Some Departments and Soars in Others
Movie Reviews

DUMBO Stumbles in Some Departments and Soars in Others

The latest Disney animated classic to receive a live-action retelling is Dumbo, the tale of an infant elephant born with …Read the Rest

MISS BALA Softens Its Story’s Rough Edges and Loses Its Impact
Movie Reviews

MISS BALA Softens Its Story’s Rough Edges and Loses Its Impact

It’s probably not the best of signs when a critic begins a review stating that sometimes the best of intentions …Read the Rest

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