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Tag: Mike Flanagan

  • 31 Days to Scare ~ The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)

    31 Days to Scare ~ The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)

    31 Days to Scare The Fall of the House of Usher (2023) 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: In this wicked series based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe, ruthless siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built Fortunato Pharmaceuticals into an empire of wealth, privilege, and power. But past secrets come to light when the heirs…

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  • Movie Review ~ King On Screen

    Movie Review ~ King On Screen

    Movie Review King On Screen 6/10 The Facts Synopsis: In 1976, Brian De Palma directed Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King. Since then, more than 50 directors have adapted the master of horror’s books in more than 80 films and series, making him the most adapted author alive. What’s so fascinating about him that…

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ The Haunting of Bly Manor

    31 Days to Scare ~ The Haunting of Bly Manor

    31 Days to Scare The Haunting of Bly Manor 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: After an au pair’s tragic death, Henry Wingrave hires a young American nanny to care for his orphaned niece and nephew who reside at Bly Manor. But all is not as it seems at the manor, and centuries of dark secrets of…

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  • Movie Review ~ Doctor Sleep

    Movie Review Doctor Sleep 9/10 The Facts Synopsis: Dan Torrance meets a young girl with similar powers as his and tries to protect her from a cult known as The True Knot who prey on children with powers to remain immortal. Director: Mike Flanagan Stars: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Cliff Curtis, Kyliegh Curran, Zahn McClarnon,…

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Gerald’s Game

    31 Days to Scare ~ Gerald’s Game

    31 Days to Scare Gerald’s Game 7.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: While trying to spice up their marriage in their remote lake house, Jessie must fight to survive when her husband dies unexpectedly, leaving her handcuffed to their bed frame. Director: Mike Flanagan Stars: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Henry Thomas, Carel Struycken Rated: NR Running Length:…

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  • Movie Review ~ Oculus

    Movie Review Oculus 6.5/10 The Facts Synopsis: A woman tries to exonerate her brother, who was convicted of murder, by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon. Director: Mike Flanagan Stars: Karen Gillan, Katee Sackhoff, Brenton Thwaites, James Lafferty, Rory Cochrane, Annalise Basso, Garrett Ryan, Kate Siegel, Katie Parker, Miguel Sandoval Rated:…

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Oculus

    Synopsis: A woman tries to exonerate her brother, who was convicted of murder, by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon. Release Date: April 11, 2014 Thoughts: First things first…I appreciate that this is truly a teaser trailer.  We all know how much I’m in favor of the less is more approach…

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