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Tag: David Dastmalchian

  • Dust Bunny Review: Monsters We Make

    Dust Bunny Review: Monsters We Make

    Film Friends! Last year, a mystery benefactor surprised me with a WordPress subscription for 2025—that generosity still touches me. If my reviews have helped you discover a new favorite (or avoid a dud), and you’d like to support the site, gift subscriptions (above) and donations are always deeply appreciated: Fundraiser by Joe Botten : Support The…

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  • Movie Review ~ Late Night with the Devil

    Movie Review ~ Late Night with the Devil

    Late Night with the Devil Synopsis: A live television broadcast in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms.Stars: David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, Ian Bliss, Ingrid Torelli, Fayssal Bazzi, Rhys AuteriDirector: Cameron and Colin CairnesRated: RRunning Length: 93 minutes Review: Every subgenre has its day, and the time of the found footage…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Boogeyman (2023)

    Movie Review ~ The Boogeyman (2023)

    The Facts: Synopsis: When a desperate patient unexpectedly shows up at the home of a widowed therapist and his two daughters seeking help, he leaves behind a terrifying supernatural entity that preys on families and feeds on the suffering of its victims.Stars: Sophie Thatcher, Chris Messina, Vivian Lyra Blair, Marin Ireland, Madison Hu, LisaGay Hamilton,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Boston Strangler

    Movie Review ~ Boston Strangler

    The Facts: Synopsis: Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the city’s most notorious serial killer.Stars: Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Alessandro Nivola, David Dastmalchian, Morgan Spector, Bill Camp, Chris CooperDirector:…

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  • Movie Review ~ Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

    Movie Review ~ Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

    The Facts: Synopsis: Scott Lang and Hope van Dyne, along with Hope’s parents, Hank Pym and Janet van Dyne, and Lang’s daughter, Cassie, go on a new adventure exploring the Quantum Realm that pushes their limits and pits them against Kang the ConquerorStars: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Jonathan Majors, Michelle Pfeiffer, Michael Douglas, Kathryn Newton,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Dune (2021)

    Movie Review ~ Dune (2021)

    The Facts: Synopsis: Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Stellan Skarsgård, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Josh…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Suicide Squad

    The Facts: Synopsis: Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese. Stars: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman, Sylvester Stallone, Viola Davis, Jai Courtney, Peter Capaldi,…

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  • Movie Review ~ Ant-Man and The Wasp

    The Facts: Synopsis: As Scott Lang balances being both a Super Hero and a father, Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent new mission that finds the Ant-Man fighting alongside The Wasp to uncover secrets from their past. Stars: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Pena, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Bobby Cannavale, Judy…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Ant-Man and The Wasp

    Synopsis: As Scott Lang balances being both a Super Hero and a father, Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent new mission that finds the Ant-Man fighting alongside The Wasp to uncover secrets from their past. Release Date: July 6, 2018 Thoughts: By the time Ant-Man was released in 2015, I was…

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  • Hasta La Vista…Summer (July)

    We did it! We made it through another summer and while the outdoor heat wasn’t too bad (in Minnesota, at least) the box office was on fire. I’ll admit that I indulged in summer fun a bit more than I should, distracting me from reviewing some key movies over the last three months so I…

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