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Perhaps nothing plays on an audience’s own phobias better than making them feel trapped in the kind of place they might frequent every day, all the while hunted by some unknown, unseen force. “It could happen to you, too,” or so the filmmakers seem to be saying while, one by one, the characters on screen …
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Joel Edgerton, known for his unforgettable inhabitation of various characters such as the jealous pharaoh in “Exodus,” the beleaguered mixed martial arts fighter in “Warrior” and the philandering husband in “The Great Gatsby,” star anew in the upcoming drama thriller “The Gift” opposite Jason Bateman and Rebecca Hall. From the producers of “Insidious,” …
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New Line Cinema’s horror thriller “The Gallows” introduces young actor Reese Mishler as a high school jock who has a secret crush on a classmate that he’s trying to hide, if not all that well. When asked to join the cast of the play ‘The Gallows’—by the very object of his affection, Pfeifer—the opportunity to …
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A lifelong New York resident, actress Laura Linney recently reunited with director Bill Condon (“Kinsey”) for “Mr. Holmes.” Based on Mitch Cullins’ “A Slight Trick of the Mind,” it looks at an aging Sherlock Holmes, as played by Ian McKellen (also reuniting with Condon after his Oscar-nominated performance in “Of Gods and Monsters”), writing about …
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Dare to watch this clip that we’d like to call “Welcome to The Jungle”: A group of student activists travels to the Amazon to save the rain forest and soon discover that they are not alone, and that no good deed goes unpunished. THE GREEN INFERNO will be …
From the filmmakers who produced breakthrough thrilling films such as “Crank,” “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance” and “Million Dollar Baby” comes “The Vatican Tapes” – a modern film about a woman consumed by the anti-Christ. Starring Olivia Taylor Dudley, Academy Award nominee Djimon Hounsou, Michael Peña and Dougray Scott, “The Vatican Tapes” reveals …
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Final Girl (2015) Review 1.5/5 What feels like a product of a fantasy of an amateur psychopath is Final Girl. The film is full of glaring plot holes that makes the film stupid and pointless. It’s hard to call it entertaining while thinking how it poorly constructs its story. Breslin and Ludwig’s presence is welcomed …
Director Paul Fieg’s take on the classic supernatural comedy Ghostbusters has eyes rolling for another remake in the Hollywood and with Kristen Wiig and Melissa McCarthy to star, the treatment of the film is questionable for some. An all-female group that takes out ghosts for a living. Now, as San Diego Comic Con 2015 comes – …
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Promising new actress Pfeifer Brown makes her feature film debut – and as the female lead no less – in New Line Cinema’s creepy horror thriller “The Gallows.” In the film, twenty years after an accident caused the death of the lead actor during a high school play, students at the same small town school …
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Set in the 19th century, Bluebeard-esque, Crimson Peak is a dark fairy tale that features Mia Wasikowska (Alice in Wonderland) in the role of Edith Cushing, a young author who agrees to marry the handsome, mysterious, Sir Thomas Sharpe (Tom Hiddleston), only to soon realize that her husband is keeping some dark (not to mention, quite dangerous) secrets from her. Crimson …
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