Brazen, 2022. Directed by Monika Mitchell. Starring Alyssa Milano, Sam Page, Emilie Ullerup, Malachi Weir, Collen Wheeler, David Lewis, Matthew Finlan, and Barry W. Levy. SYNOPSIS: When crime-fiction author Grace Miller’s sister is murdered, and her double life as a webcam performer revealed, she ignores the warnings of detectives and gets involved in the case. As […]
Movie Review – Don’t Look Up (2021)
Don’t Look Up, 2021. Written and Directed by Adam McKay. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalamet, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande, Kid Cudi, Melanie Lynskey, Himesh Patel, Michael Chiklis, Tomer Sisley, Paul Guilfoyle, Robert Joy, Ashleigh Banfield, Gina Gershon, Meghan Leathers, Ross Partridge, […]
Netflix Review – Masters of the Universe: Revelation Part 2
Lauren Miles reviews part two of Netflix’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation… The last time Masters of the Universe: Revelation graced our screens it did the unthinkable. It divided fans not just by removing our beloved He-Man and Skeletor from the equation, but by passing the baton to new and familiar female characters. The series’ apparent abandonment […]
Disney+ Review – Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021)
Muppets Haunted Mansion, 2021. Directed by Kirk Thatcher Starring Dave Goelz, Bill Barretta, Will Arnett, Taraji P. Henson, and Matt Vogel. SYNOPSIS: On the anniversary of the date his favourite magician went missing in the infamous Haunted Mansion, Gonzo is challenged to spend the night there. Accompanied by Pepe, he must face and brave the […]
Movie Review – Wish Dragon (2021)
Wish Dragon, 2021. Directed by Chris Appelhans. Featuring the voice talents of Jimmy Wong, Constance Wu, John Cho, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, and Will Yun Lee. SYNOPSIS: When working class college student Din (Jimmy Wong) comes into possession of a tea pot containing a pompous Wish Dragon named Long (John Cho), he is granted three wishes. Despite […]
Movie Review – The Banishing (2021)
The Banishing, 2021. Directed by Christopher Smith. Starring Jessica Brown Findlay, Sean Harris, John Lynch, John Heffernan, and Anya McKenna-Bruce. SYNOPSIS: The Banishing tells the story of the most haunted house in England. Set in the 1930s, before the onset of the Second World War, Marianne (Jessica Brown Findlay) moves to an old manor house with […]
Movie Review – Sacrifice (2021)
Sacrifice, 2021. Directed by Andy Collier and Toor Mian. Starring Barbara Crampton, Ludovic Hughes, Sophie Stevens, Dag Sorlie, Erik Iundin, Jack Kristiansen, Johanna Adde Dahl, and Lukas Loughran. SYNOPSIS: In this Lovecraftian horror, Isaac (Ludovic Hughes) returns to the small Norwegian island where he grew up. He is staying for a few weeks with his […]
Movie Review – Slaxx (2021)
Slaxx, 2021. Directed by Elza Kephart. Starring Romane Denis, Brett Donahue, Sehar Bhojani, Kenny Wong, and Tianna Nori. SYNOPSIS: A possessed pair of jeans hunts down the staff of a trendy clothing store. They are locked in overnight to prepare the new collection, and it is down to new hire Libby (Denis) to figure out how […]
Movie Review – How to Stop a Recurring Dream (2021)
How to Stop a Recurring Dream, 2021. Directed by Ed Morris. Starring Ruby Barker, Lily-Rose Aslandogdu, Jamie Michie, Miranda Nolan, and Andre Flynn. SYNOPSIS: When her father (Michie) and step-mother (Nolan) decide to separate, Yakira (Barker) becomes panicked at the idea of losing her family. Having already experienced the loss of her mother, she kidnaps […]
Movie Review – Moxie (2021)
Moxie, 2021. Directed by Amy Poehler. Starring Hadley Robinson, Alycia Pascual, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Amy Poehler, and Lauren Tsai. SYNOPSIS: Shy teenager Vivian (Robinson), attends a high school where sexism and harassment run rampant. Inspired by the boldness of new girl Lucy (Pascual), and her mother’s (Poehler) rebellious youth, she starts a feminist magazine that challenges […]