True Detective: Night Country is now available for fans and newcomers alike, ready to dive into the chilling depths of Alaska's long winter nights. This Emmy Award-winning limited series brings a haunting narrative that follows detectives Liz Danvers, played by Jodie Foster, and Evangeline Navarro, portrayed by Kali Reis, as they investigate the mysterious disappearance of eight scientists from the Tsalal Arctic Research Station. Set against the stark and unforgiving backdrop of Ennis, Alaska, Night Country explores not only the external mystery but also the internal struggles of its protagonists.
Read MoreDawn of the Dead: Monroeville Mall Cut (2024) #BluRay
In the world of horror films, few movies are as iconic as George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead. Originally released in 1978, this zombie classic has captivated audiences for decades with its chilling depiction of a world overrun by the undead. Over the years, fans have been treated to various cuts of the film, each offering a unique perspective on Romero's vision.
Read MoreIsleen Pines (2023) #BluRay
Isleen Pines is an absolute revelation in the world of low-budget indie cinema. Written and directed by the creative duo Matthew Festle and Alexys Paonessa, this film showcases the extraordinary potential of independent filmmaking. The talented ensemble cast, including Darren Deng, Naiia Lajoie, Jackson Turner, Alan Maxson, and the legendary Glenn Plummer, brings the film's diverse characters to life with incredible depth and authenticity.
Read MoreLisa Frankenstein (2024) #BluRay
In a cinematic landscape often crowded with reboots and remakes, Lisa Frankenstein emerges as a refreshingly original concoction, blending elements of dark comedy, romance, and 80s nostalgia into a vibrant and entertaining tale. Directed by Zelda Williams in her feature-length debut and penned by the illustrious Diablo Cody, this film delivers a unique twist on the classic Frankenstein narrative, set against the backdrop of the colorful and eccentric 1980s.
Read MoreWednesday: The Complete First Season (2022) #BluRay
From the eerie minds of Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, and the visionary director Tim Burton comes the enchanting first season of Wednesday, now available on Blu-ray. If you missed the initial streaming run on Netflix, fear not, for this bewitching series is ready to charm audiences once more with its blend of kookiness and mystery. Starring the talented Jenna Ortega as the iconic Wednesday Addams, the series takes us on a spellbinding journey through her formative years at Nevermore Academy.
Read MoreThe Rock-afire Explosion (2008) #BluRay
I would guess that most people in the US at least have a passing familiarity with Chuck E Cheese. However, if you grew up in the ‘80s and were in certain parts of the country, their pizza restaurant/arcade hall competitor was probably your location of choice for birthday parties and rewards for good grade cards. ShowBiz Pizza Place operated from 1979 until it was completely absorbed by Chuck E Cheese in the mid-90s.
Read MoreThe Ghosts of Monday (2022)
If you’re going to lift, lift from the best. Francesco Cinquemani’s The Ghosts of Monday tiptoes through the paths trod by The Shining, Rosemary’s Baby, and even The Beyond, but does it have a unique perspective? I would say that the lo-fi digital look, the setting of Cyprus, and themes about voyeurism do add a wrinkle to the more familiar story beats. The film also boasts some star power in the form of fan-favorite actor Julian Sands.
Read MoreUnmasking the Idol (1986) #RetroReview
Do you like James Bond? How about ‘80s ninja flicks? Old school GI Joe cartoons?
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