2022

Review – Alice, Darling (2022)

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By Kevin Muller

Whenever you think of Anna Kendrick, the words energetic and joyful come to mind.   Kendrick has made a career out of playing relatable characters with a sharp wit. In real life, she also projects being a ray of sunshine during countless television appearances.   As you can assume, as with any profession, the desire to step out of her comfort zone has probably crossed her mind. Alice Darling is the Oscar nominee’s dive into a serious drama. There are no cups, trolls, or acapella, just pure and genuine emotion. How does she do?

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Review – Empire of Light (2022)

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Olivia Coleman stars in the Sam Mendes film Empire of Light, a drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times, set in an English coastal town in the early 1980s. Logan and Henry review the Oscar-nominated film, now streaming on HBO Max.

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“Writer-director Sam Mendes’ poignant love letter to the movies centers on the bond between employees of an old cinema in an English seaside town in the early 1980s.”

Cinephellas Podcast – Episode 154 (Interview with Edward Drake)

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On this episode of the Cinephellas Podcast, Armando interviews writer/director Edward Drake about his new movie, Detective Knight: Independence. They talk about working with Bruce Willis, the inspiration for the movie, and the relevancy of the movie’s story in today’s world.

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“Detective James Knight’s last-minute assignment to the Independence Day shift turns into a race against time to stop an unbalanced EMT worker who’s posing as a cop.”

Review – Willow : Season 1 (2022)

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What’s going on all you wild wizard enthusiasts. Warwick Davis is back as the sorcerer Willow Ufgood in the all-new TV Series Willow. We’re back with our review of the entire first season, now streaming on Disney+ .

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“20 years after vanquishing the wicked queen Bavmorda, the sorcerer Willow Ufgood leads a group of misfits on a dangerous rescue mission into the unknown.”

Review – Piggy (2022)

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Uncle Kevin returns with his first review of 2023. Don’t miss out on Piggy, now streaming on Roku.

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“Sara is an overweight teen who witnesses a stranger kidnap a clique of girls who bully her on a regular basis. When police start asking questions, Sara keeps quiet as she’s torn between revealing the truth or protecting the man who saved her.”

Review – The Menu (2022)

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Guests are invited to an exclusive restaurant where Chef Julian Slowik has prepared a one of a kind menu in The Menu. Watch our review and see the film for yourself, now streaming on HBO Max.

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“A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.”

Review – Tulsa King : Season 1 (2023)

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What’s going on you wild Taylor Sheridan enthusiasts. We’re back to review the nine episode first season of the hit show Tulsa King starring Sylvester Stallone. All episodes are now streaming on Paramount +.

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“Following his release from prison, mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi is exiled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he builds a new criminal empire with a group of unlikely characters.”

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Cinephellas Podcast – Episode 153 (Interview with Alison Locke)

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Bob Ward interviews the writer/director Alison Locke about her new film The Apology. They discuss making the film, working with Anna Gunn & Janeane Garofalo, and more. The film is currently streaming on AMC+ and Shudder

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“Twenty years after the disappearance of her daughter, a recovering alcoholic is preparing to host her family’s Christmas celebration when her estranged ex-bother-in-law arrives unannounced, bearing nostalgic gifts and a heavy secret.”

Review – Creepshow : Season 3 (2022)

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The horror anthology series Creepshow from Greg Nicotero is back for it’s third season on Shudder. Watch our review of the six-episode season now and stream the entire series on Shudder.

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“CREEPSHOW, the new anthology series based on the 1982 horror comedy classic, is still the most fun you’ll ever have being scared! A comic book comes to life in a series of twelve vignettes over six episodes, exploring terrors from murder to the supernatural and unexplainable. Haunted dollhouses, werewolves, murderous goblins, villainous trick-or-treaters, the dead, and medical marvels are just a few of the things to watch out for in this new series. You never know what will be on the next page…”