Category: Reviews
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Review: ‘Censor’
Prano Bailey-Bond’s Directorial Debut Is A Low Budget Horror Paying Homage To Low Budget Horrors
In the 1980s, the United Kingdom was flooded with video nasties – low budget exploitation and horror films. Enid Baines (Niamh Algar) plays a vital part in keeping British citizens safe from these films in Censor. Enid is a film censor – she watches hours upon hours of video nasties, viewing the atrocities so the…
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Review: ‘Infinite’
Mark Wahlberg’s Reincarnated Action Hero Is Entertaining Enough To Live Through Once
“There are among us a people gifted with a perfect memory of all their past lives. They call themselves ‘Infinites.’ Among the Infinites, two groups have vied for powers. On one side, the Believers, dedicated to using their knowledge for the protection and growth of all humanity. Against them stand the Nihilists, who see this…
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Review: ‘Edge of the World’
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers and Dominic Monaghan Lead A Solid Adventure Through Defiance
Review: Edge of the World I don’t know about you guys, but I’ve been dying to finally see a film about the first white rajah of Sarawak in Borneo. I’m talking, of course, about Sir James Brooke, a British explorer from the 19th century who would have been the kind of guy Indiana Jones grew…
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Review: ‘The Amusement Park’
George A. Romero’s long lost film drops you head first into a Rockwellian acid trip, and just gets weirder from there.
A film whose backstory is as strange as its content The Amusement Park is finally available for wide consumption on Shudder. Billed as George A. Romero’s lost feature The Amusement Park was shot in 1973 as a commission done by Romero for The Lutheran Service Society of Western Pennsylvania and the Pitcairn-Crabbe Foundation. That bit…