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‘Salem’s Lot (1975) Book Review

August 13, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveDeath is when the monsters get you ‘Salem’s Lot (1975): 9 out of 10: ‘Salem’s Lot is Stephen King’s second published novel and […]

Confronting a Serial Killer (2021) Series Recap

August 11, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveChillin with Jillian Confronting a Serial Killer (2021): 7 out of 10: Author Jillian Lauren develops a relationship with suspected serial killer Samuel […]

Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #5: No Longer Jane Doe (2021) Review

August 10, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveTone Deaf Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #5: No Longer Jane Doe (2021): 3 out of 10: Jillian takes a walk down memory […]

Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #4 Restoring Their Names (2021) Review

August 9, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveNatural Causes Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #4: Restoring Their Names (2021): 7 out of 10: Jillian continues her search for the identity […]

Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #3 Behold The Monster (2021) Review

August 8, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveThe Art of Murder Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #3 Behold The Monster (2021) 7 out of 10: Episode Three goes into the background of […]

Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #2 Deal With The Devil (2021) Review

August 5, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveBoxing Jillian Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #2 Deal With The Devil (2021): 7 out of 10: Deal with the Devil focuses on […]

Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #1 Getting Away With Murders (2021) Review

August 4, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the love93 Skidoo Confronting a Serial Killer Episode #1: Getting Away with Murder (2021): 7 out of 10: Author Jillian Lauren develops a relationship […]

Alien Convergence (2017) Review

August 2, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveThis Movie Drags…. ons Alien Convergence (2017): 2 out of 10: A group of disabled veterans working with DARPA testing drones controlled by […]

Humanoids from the Deep (1980) Review

July 31, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveSecond Wave Corman. Humanoids from the Deep (Monster) (1980): 10 out of 10: A struggling fishing town (Noyo, California) has its hopes raised […]

Beyond Beyond (2014) Review

July 27, 2022 Julian Kennedy 0
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Spread the loveTo Infinity and Infinity Beyond Beyond (Resan till Fjäderkungens Rike) (2014): 5 out of 10: A young rabbit searches for his mother in […]

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  • Dog Dayz (2016) Review

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    Spread the loveFrom Wake to Bored. Dog Dayz (2016): 5 out of 10: Dog Dayz is a documentary on wakeboarding that both delights and disappoints. […]

  • Legends of Flight (2010) Review

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    Spread the loveA wing and a prayer. Legends of Flight (2010): 5 out of 10: is a 2010 IMAX documentary film directed by Stephen Low […]

  • Pretentious Revenge with Mandy (2018) Review

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    Spread the loveWell, you came, and you gave without taking Mandy (2018): 6 out of 10: Mandy presents a mixed bag of emotions, offering moments […]

  • Ouija Shark (2020) Review

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    Spread the loveCut bait. Ouija Shark (2020): 1 out of 10: is a bewildering misfire in the realm of shark-themed horror films. Boasting a baffling […]

  • A Resonant Ode to Hope – Doin’ My Drugs (2019) Review

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    Spread the loveNucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in da house. Doin’ My Drugs (2019): 7 out of 10: tells the compelling story of Thomas Muchimba Buttenschøn, […]

  • Gangs, Glitz, and Graffiti: A Cinematic Diversions Review of Road to High & Low (2016)

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    Spread the loveJigoku’s Tennyo Road to High & Low (2016): 6 out of 10: is a unique cinematic experience that slowly but surely grows on […]

  • Halloween Ends (2022) Review

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    Spread the loveNovember 1st The Movie. Halloween Ends (2022): 7 out of 10: In this third movie of the current reboot (13th Halloween movie overall) […]

  • The Fire in the Glass (The London Charismatics Book 1) Jacquelyn Benson (2020) Review

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    Spread the loveOld London Town The Fire in the Glass by Jacquelyn Benson: 9 out of 10: This is an absolute gem of a book […]

  • Ouija (2014) Review

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    Spread the loveNot a Clue Ouija (2014): 5 out of 10: A teenage girl (Olivia Cooke) house sits for her best friend’s mother (Robyn Lively) […]

  • Spy (2015) Review

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    Spread the loveSpies Like Us Spy (2015): 8 out of 10: A CIA assistant (Melissa McCarthy) finds herself in the field after the agent she […]

  • Prisoners of the Lost Universe (1983) Review With RiffTrax

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    Spread the lovePrisoner of Love Prisoners of the Lost Universe (1983): 4 out of 10: “Science” transports a mad scientist, a handyman, and a spunky […]

  • Piranha (1978) Review

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    Spread the loveBite Sized Horror. Piranha (1978): 9 out of 10: A school of genetically altered piranhas is accidentally released by a sexy private investigator […]

  • Night of the Lepus (1972) Review with RiffTrax

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    Spread the love14 Karrot Kaiju Night of the Lepus (1972): 8 out of 10: After a sizable amount of research, I can declare that Night […]

  • Love and Monsters (2020) Review

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    Spread the loveFallout for Fun Love and Monsters (2020): 8 out of 10: After the chemical fallout from an attempt to divert a meteorite causes […]

  • Beyond Hoarding (2019) Review

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    Spread the loveBed, Bath, and Beyond the Hoard. Beyond Hoarding (2019): 6 out of 10: Straightforward documentary on the science of hoarding that features a […]

  • The Godfather Part II (1974) Review

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    Spread the loveKiss Me Deadly The Godfather Part II (1974): 8 out of 10: The continuation of the story told in The Godfather (1972) the […]

  • Raptor Island (2004) Review

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    Spread the loveDino Crisis. Raptor Island (2004): 1 out of 10: The Syfy channel has produced some stinkers (Boa vs. Python, Boa vs. Cobra, and […]

  • The Godfather (1972) Review

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    Spread the loveAn offer you can’t refuse. The Godfather (1972): 10 out of 10: An epic tale of the Corleone Family based on the best-selling […]

  • Prophecy (1979) Review

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    Spread the loveManbearpig Prophecy (1979): 6 out of 10: A inner city doctor (Robert Foxworth) and his concert cellist wife (Talia Shire) are asked to […]

  • Amityville: Dollhouse (1996) Review

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    Spread the loveWelcome to the Dollhouse Amityville: Dollhouse (1996): 8 out of 10: A dollhouse replica of the infamous Amityville horror house makes for an […]

  • ‘Salem’s Lot (1975) Book Review

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    Spread the loveDeath is when the monsters get you ‘Salem’s Lot (1975): 9 out of 10: ‘Salem’s Lot is Stephen King’s second published novel and […]

  • Confronting a Serial Killer (2021) Series Recap

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    Spread the loveChillin with Jillian Confronting a Serial Killer (2021): 7 out of 10: Author Jillian Lauren develops a relationship with suspected serial killer Samuel […]

  • Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #5: No Longer Jane Doe (2021) Review

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    Spread the loveTone Deaf Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #5: No Longer Jane Doe (2021): 3 out of 10: Jillian takes a walk down memory […]

  • Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #4 Restoring Their Names (2021) Review

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    Spread the loveNatural Causes Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #4: Restoring Their Names (2021): 7 out of 10: Jillian continues her search for the identity […]

  • Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #3 Behold The Monster (2021) Review

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    Spread the loveThe Art of Murder Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #3 Behold The Monster (2021) 7 out of 10: Episode Three goes into the background of […]

  • Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #2 Deal With The Devil (2021) Review

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    Spread the loveBoxing Jillian Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #2 Deal With The Devil (2021): 7 out of 10: Deal with the Devil focuses on […]

  • Confronting a Serial Killer: Episode #1 Getting Away With Murders (2021) Review

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    Spread the love93 Skidoo Confronting a Serial Killer Episode #1: Getting Away with Murder (2021): 7 out of 10: Author Jillian Lauren develops a relationship […]

  • Alien Convergence (2017) Review

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    Spread the loveThis Movie Drags…. ons Alien Convergence (2017): 2 out of 10: A group of disabled veterans working with DARPA testing drones controlled by […]

  • Humanoids from the Deep (1980) Review

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    Spread the loveSecond Wave Corman. Humanoids from the Deep (Monster) (1980): 10 out of 10: A struggling fishing town (Noyo, California) has its hopes raised […]

  • Beyond Beyond (2014) Review

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    Spread the loveTo Infinity and Infinity Beyond Beyond (Resan till Fjäderkungens Rike) (2014): 5 out of 10: A young rabbit searches for his mother in […]

  • Before the Dawn (2019) Review

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    Spread the loveHot for Teacher Before the Dawn (2019): 5 out of 10: A young teacher fleeing an abusive marriage (Alana de Freitas) starts anew […]

  • Aliens (1986) Review

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    Spread the loveIn Space no one can hear More Dakka. Aliens (1986): 10 out of 10: Aliens is the sequel to 1979s Alien helmed by […]

  • The Monuments Men (2014) Review

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    Spread the loveBetter than that other movie with Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael and Donatello The Monuments Men (2014): 6 out of 10: George Clooney directs a […]

  • The Lost City (2022) Review

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    Spread the loveFinding the D The Lost City (2022): 9 out of 10: Burned out widowed author (Sandra Bullock) kills off her main character in […]

  • Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) Review

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    Spread the lovePut your drink trays in the upright position Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004): 8 out of 10: It was King […]

  • Die Hard (1988) Review

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    Spread the loveIt’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas Die Hard (1988): 10 out of 10: Bruce Willis (Yes, the guy from the wine […]

  • Alien (1979) Review

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    Spread the loveThe Talented Ms. Ripley Alien (1979): 10 out of 10: A cargo ship the USCSS Nostromo is diverted to an uninhabited planet to […]

  • Beyond the Headlines: Watts Family (2020) Review

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    Spread the loveOnly two things are infinite: evil and human stupidity. Beyond the Headlines: The Watts Family Tragedy (2020): 5 out of 10: Coverage of the […]

  • Art of Balance (2016) Review

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    Spread the loveBalanced Gameplay Art of Balance (2016): 5 out of 10: Art of Balance is a game where you but blocks on top of […]

  • Alien Lockdown (Creature)(2004) Review

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    Spread the loveAVP Love Child Alien Lockdown (Creature) (2004): 4 out of 10: An Alien Xenomorph mutated creature type thing escapes inside a secret government […]

  • 2064: Read Only Memories (2015) Review

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    Spread the loveI have a message from another time 2064: Read Only Memories (2015): 2 out of 10: A retro point and click adventure. An […]

  • Ali (2001) Review

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    Spread the loveAli (2001): 6 out of 10: Standard biopic covering ten years of Muhammad Ali’s life from 1964 to 1974. The Good The Good: […]

  • The Matrix Revolutions (2003) Review

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    Spread the loveYou say you want a revolution? The Matrix Revolutions (2003): 4 out of 10: The Matrix Revolutions concludes the Matrix trilogy with an […]

  • The Artful Escape (2021) Review

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    The Artful Escape not just shoots for the stars, but it pulls off the landing as well (that could have easily gone wrong in so many ways) For a game about following your internal muse it is clear the designers took thier own lesson at heart. An almost perfect small experience and a great introduction to gaming to a newcomer that does not game.

  • A Talking Cat!?! (2013) Review

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    Spread the loveMeow Mix A Talking Cat!?! 5 out of 10: A cat named Duffy (Voiced by Eric Roberts) interacts with two families, giving out […]

  • AI: The Somnium Files (2019) Review

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    Spread the loveEye Spy AI: The Somnium Files (2019): 6 out of 10: A visual novel by Kotaro Uchikoshi (Zero Escape series) mixes police procedural […]

  • A Shriek in the Night (1933) Review

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    Spread the loveScreaming Backwards and in High Heels A Shriek in the Night (1933): 8 out of 10: A late night apparent suicide of a […]

  • A Fancy Piece of Homicide (2017) Review

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    Spread the loveBingo was his name-o. A Fancy Piece of Homicide (2017): 7 out of 10: A private eye (Bingo O’Malley) recently released from prison, […]

  • 10.0 Earthquake (2014) Review

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    Spread the loveShaken not Stirred 10.0 Earthquake (2014): 7 out of 10: A series of mini quakes threaten the Los Angeles basin while a newly […]

  • 7 Guardians of the Tomb (2018) Review 

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    Spread the loveLucky number 7 7 Guardians of the Tomb (2018) 7 Guardians out of 10: Biotech company headed by Kelsey Grammer searches for the […]

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