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'Hellboy' is a Good Film Trapped in the Body of a Terrible One [Review]
However it's being beaten back down by being trapped within one of the most shockingly ill-executed films since Robin Hood (the Taron Egerton one). [rwp-review-recap id="0"] I was among those legions of fans disappointed when director Guillermo del Toro and lead Ron Perlman were unceremoniously kicked to the curb in favor of a new team; with a[...]
'Pet Sematary' Reminds Us that Sometimes Dead (and Not Remade) is Better [Review]
This time it's back to a new version of his 1983 novel Pet Sematary with a script by authors Jeff Buhler (Nightflyers) and David Kajganich (Suspiria) from a story by 1408's Matt Greenberg, and directed by feature film newcomers Dennis Widmyer and Kevin Kolsch. It was a fresh opportunity to revisit a story that hasn't been taken[...]
'The Walking Dead' Season 9 Finale "The Storm": Your [SPOILER] Highlights
With their survival on the line, how long can they maintain their "peace accord" with the Whisperers – and are they ready to deal with what it means by breaking it? https://youtu.be/wQ4OcM87OloVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: 'The Storm' Next On Season 9 Finale | Walking Dead (https://youtu.be/wQ4OcM87Olo) The Walking Dead s09e16 "The Storm": In[...]
Dumbo Review: A Well Photographed but Sometimes Incoherent Mess
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Dumbo isn't a complete disaster of a movie but aside from some lovely looking cinematography the movie is generally a big mess. Director: Tim Burton Summary: A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets[...]
'The Walking Dead' Season 9 Finale "The Storm": Daryl Learns Dead Don't Freeze [PREVIEW]
So now that the penultimate episode of long-running AMC series The Walking Dead's ninth season "The Calm Before" has wrapped… that feeling of dread that's been building in viewers since the introduction of Alpha (Samantha Morton) and the Whisperers was tragically proven out – with Daryl literally forced to confront a "big bad" the size of which they[...]
Review: Ommegang's Game Of Thrones "For The Throne" Golden Ale
Before we bolted for PAX East this week, we got a lovely surprise to review as Ommegang have a new Game Of Thrones themed beer called "For The Throne" We've had a few of these pass through our lips over the past couple of years, all of them having their own distinct tastes that make[...]
'What We Do In the Shadows' Slays in the Best of Ways [Review]
It immediately became a cult favorite, with it finding ever larger ranks of followers. Now, FX Networks has brought it back out of its coffin as a new series and while the budget might be (slightly) higher, the humble charm of that original film has come through the transformation alive and well. [rwp-review-recap id="0"] Photo Credit: Matthias Clamer/FX The[...]
Dumbo Official Trailer
With Dumbo, Tim Burton returns to the circus with a film that could have been called Big Ears in the way follows up on his movie from 16 years ago. [rwp_box id="0"] [rwp_reviewer_rating_stars id="0"] And it's through the circus that we see this world, the carriages of the train rocketing by with faded glimpses of old glory, still[...]