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‘Old’ Tantalizes With An Intriguing Premise and Horrific Set Pieces [Review]

July 22, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

What happens if you visited a secluded beach and then discovered that you were not only stranded there, but you were aging at an unnaturally fast rate? 

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Filed Under: Horror Film Reviews Tagged With: Aaron Pierre, Abbey Lee, Alex Wolff, Eliza Scanlen, Gael García Bernal, Gustaf Hammarsten, Kathleen Chalfant, Ken Jeong, M. Night Shyamalan, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Rufus Sewell, Thomasin McKenie, Vicky Krieps

‘Tailgate’ Is A High Octane Road Rage Thriller [North Bend Film Festival Review]

July 17, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

A man, woman and their two daughters are confronted by a tall man in a convenience store

What happens when a hot-headed family man pisses off the wrong rule-abiding driver on the highway?

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Filed Under: Horror Film Reviews, North Bend Tagged With: Dutch, Lodewijk Crijns, Netherlands, Tailgate

HBO Max’s ‘Generation’ Wraps S1 with Secrets, Break-Ups and Propositions [Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

July 8, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

Each week Joe and Terry discuss the most recent episodes of HBO Max’s Genera+ion, alternating between our respective sites. 

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Filed Under: Generation, Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful Tagged With: Chase Sui Wonders, Chloe East, Daniel Barnz, Diego Josef, Gayly Dreadful, genera+ion, generation, Haley Sanchez, hbo max, justice smith, Lukita Maxwell, Marisela Zumbado, Martha Plimpton, Marwan Salama, Sam Trammell, Uly Schlesinger, Zelda Barnz

‘The Forever Purge’ Takes One Last Shot at American Patriotism [Review]

June 30, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

After five films and two seasons of television, it’s the end of the road for The Purge franchise (for now).

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Filed Under: Horror Film Reviews Tagged With: Ana de la Reguera, Blumhouse, Cassidy Freeman, James DeMonaco, Josh Lucas, Leven Rambin, Tenoch Huert, the forever purge, the purge, Will Patton

‘Black Widow’ Is A Solid Mid-Tier Marvel Film [Review]

June 30, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

After a long delay, Disney’s Black Widow (and Phase 4 of the MCU) is finally ready to make its debut.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: black widow, Cate Shortland, David Harbour, Disney, Eric Pearson, florence pugh, Marvel, rachel weisz, Ray Winstone, scarlett johansson, William Hurt

‘Genera+ion’ Redeems An Unlikely Character Before Hitting Hamburger Mary’s (Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

June 24, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

Each week Joe and Terry discuss the most recent episodes of HBO Max’s Genera+ion, alternating between our respective sites. 

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Filed Under: Generation, Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful Tagged With: Chloe East, Diego Josef, Haley Sanchez, J. August Richards, John Ross Bowie, justice smith, Lukita Maxwell, Marisela Zumbado, Martha Plimpton, Marwan Salama, Nathanya Alexander, Nava Mau, Uly Schlesinger

Adrien Brody’s ‘Clean’ is no ‘John Wick’ [Tribeca Review]

June 23, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

What happens when you take the race and class politics of a 70s & 80s Charles Bronson revenge thriller and cross it with a touch of John Wick? You get Paul Solet’s Clean.

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Filed Under: Tribeca Tagged With: adrien brody, clean, Glenn Fleshler, Mykelti Williamson, paul solet, rza, tribeca 2021

‘My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To’ [Tribeca Review]

June 21, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

The opening of My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To perfectly sets the stage for the nightmare to come.

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Filed Under: Tribeca Tagged With: Ingrid Sophie Schram, Jonathan Cuartas, Owen Campbell, Patrick Fugit, tribeca 2021

Solving ‘Ultrasound’s Puzzle is Half the Fun [Tribeca Review]

June 18, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

Ultrasound throws its audience into the deep end with a triptych of stories that are destined to cross paths.

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Filed Under: Tribeca Tagged With: Breeda Wool, Chelsea Lopez, Conor Stechschulte, Rob Schroeder, ultrasound, Vincent Kartheiser

‘No Man of God’ [Tribeca Review]

June 14, 2021 by Joe Lipsett

Based on a series of interviews, No Man of God follows real life criminal profiler Bill Hagmaier (Elijah Wood)’s relationship with Ted Bundy (Luke Kirby), as the pair met regularly for the last few years of the latter’s life as he awaited execution in a Florida State Prison.

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Filed Under: Tribeca Tagged With: Aleksa Palladino, Amber Sealey, c robert cargill, elijah wood, Luke Kirby, ted bundy, tribeca 2021

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I am a freelance film and television journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

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> Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr

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