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Spotlight On: Peter Bogdanovich

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In the 1960’s a new generation of filmmakers rose up to change cinema forever, and one of the leaders of this movement was a man who pushed the artform forward by paying respect… Continue reading

Movie Review: Jurassic World: Dominion

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Plot: Four years after the events of eruption on Isla Nublar and the Lockwood Estate incident, humankind is desperately trying to adapt as dinosaurs roam the Earth. Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard) investigates illegal… Continue reading

Classic Scene: “Mad as Hell”

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“Mad as hell” Network (1976) Directed by Sidney Lumet The Scene: Faced with declining ratings, veteran news anchor Howard Beale (Peter Finch) is given notice that his time behind the desk is coming… Continue reading

Importance of Gateway Horror

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The phrase “Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society…” instantly conjures images of a lurid story title and a burst of flame having an unknown powder thrown into it (we now know… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

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Plot: Ever since graduating from TOPGUN over three decades ago, Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) has done everything in his power to stay in the one place he believes he belongs: the… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘New York Ninja’

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In 1984 writer, director, actor and martial artist John Liu shot a low budget film on the streets of New York about a ninja on a quest for revenge. But with little to… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Survivor’

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Plot: Polish Jew Harry Haft (Ben Foster) survives the horrors of Auschwitz and begins a boxing career in the United States while simultaneously searching for his lost love Leah (Dar Zuzovsky). After a… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Northman’ (Second Opinion)

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Plot: Shortly after King Aurvandill War-Raven (Ethan Hawke) returns to his island kingdom of Hrafnsey, he participates in a spiritual ceremony with his son Prince Amleth. Meant as a right of passage into… Continue reading

Star Trek TNG Greatest Episodes

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While the five year mission of the USS Enterprise ended up originally lasting only three years, a rabid fanbase carried the franchise in popularity through a series of motion pictures long after Star… Continue reading

Creepy Mystery: Hexham Heads

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Digging around in the yard in the hopes of finding treasure is a things kids do. But in 1971 two boys in Hexham in Northumberland would would find something rare buried deep in… Continue reading