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  • Movie Review ~ Love Lies Bleeding

    Movie Review ~ Love Lies Bleeding

    Love Lies Bleeding Synopsis: Reclusive gym manager Lou falls hard for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Vegas in pursuit of her dream. But their love ignites violence, pulling them deep into the web of Lou’s criminal family.Stars: Kristen Stewart, Katy O’Brian, Jena Malone, Anna Baryshnikov, Dave Franco, Ed HarrisDirector: Rose GlassRated: RRunning…

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ The Ruins (2008)

    31 Days to Scare ~ The Ruins (2008)

    The Facts: Synopsis: A leisurely Mexican holiday takes a turn when friends embark on a remote archaeological dig in the jungle, where something evil lives among the ruins.Stars: Jonathan Tucker, Jena Malone, Shawn Ashmore, Laura Ramsey, Joe AndersonDirector: Carter SmithRated: RRunning Length: 93 minutesTMMM Score: (7/10)Review: When a novel reads like a good movie, you…

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  • Movie Review ~ Swallowed

    Movie Review ~ Swallowed

    The Facts: Synopsis: After a drug run goes bad, two friends must survive a nightmarish ordeal of drugs, bugs, and horrific intimacy in this backwoods body-horror thriller.Stars: Jena Malone, Cooper Koch, Mark Patton, Jose ColonDirector: Carter SmithRated: RRunning Length: 92 minutesTMMM Score: (4/10)Review:  The one good thing about getting COVID and being isolated from my…

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  • Movie Review ~ Consecration

    Movie Review ~ Consecration

    The Facts: Synopsis: After the alleged suicide of her priest brother, Grace travels to the remote Scottish convent where he fell to his death. Distrusting the Church’s account, she uncovers murder, sacrilege, and a disturbing truth about herself.Stars: Jena Malone, Danny Huston, Dame Janet Suzman, Thoren FergusonDirector: Christopher SmithRated: NRRunning Length: 90 minutesTMMM Score: (5/10)Review: …

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Angelica (Trailer)

    Synopsis: A couple living in Victorian London endure an unusual series of psychological and supernatural effects following the birth of their child. Release Date: November 17, 2017 Thoughts: I’m all for a period set horror show but when a movie is described as David Lynch channeling Henry James, I’m especially down for some Gothic terror.…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Neon Demon

    The Facts: Synopsis: When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will take any means necessary to get what she has. Stars: Elle Fanning, Karl Glusman, Jena Malone, Bella Heathcote, Abbey Lee, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Desmond Harrington, Alesandro Nivola Director: Nicolas…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Neon Demon

    Synopsis: When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will take any means necessary to get what she has. Release Date: June 24, 2016 Thoughts: Here’s one thing you can never say about director Nicolas Winding Refn’s films…dull they ain’t. The Danish…

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  • Movie Review ~ The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

    The Facts: Synopsis: As the war of Panem escalates to the destruction of other districts by the Capitol, Katniss Everdeen, the reluctant leader of the rebellion, must bring together an army against President Snow, while all she holds dear hangs in the balance. Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright, Willow Shields, Sam…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

    Synopsis: After being symbolized as the “Mockingjay”, Katniss Everdeen and District 13 engage in an all-out revolution against the autocratic Capitol. Release Date: November 25, 2015 Thoughts: This is going to be a tough one. The final chapter of The Hunger Games film series arrives this November and brings with it the highest of anticipations…

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  • Movie Review ~ Inherent Vice

    The Facts: Synopsis: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. Stars: Joaquin Phoenix,Reese Witherspoon, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Jena Malone, Owen Wilson, Martin Short, Katherine Waterston, Joanna Newson, Maya Rudolph Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Rated: R Running Length: 148 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (1/10) Review: Looking back at the experience…

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