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Cold Moon (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
In a small backwater town in Florida a teen-ager has gone missing. She lives with her grandmother who is deeply worried about the…
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October 2017
September 2017
NewsScifi
Realive (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
CAPSULE: For once we have a serious adult science fiction story, part of a new face for SyFy Channel. A contemporary man dying…
NewsHorror
The 13th Friday (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
A strange mechanical device proves to be a calendar of supernatural events and a gateway to a parallel world of pain and horror.…
NewsHorror
The Limehouse Golem (2017) : (a film review by Mark R. Leeper)
CAPSULE: A police detective stalks a serial killer in Victorian London and tries to connect it to a recent killing. The film feels…
August 2017
NewsScifi
Anti-Matter (aka Wormholes) (2017): a film review by Mark R. Leeper.
Quantum teleportation may have side effects. This film is like a Whitman Sampler of cutting edge physics ideas packed into a Science Fiction…
July 2017
NewsScifi
War For the Planet Of The Apes (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
Four years after the war started in the last ‘Planet Of The Apes’ film, Caesar, an intelligent ape, wants to end the fighting.…
June 2017
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The Midnighters (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper)
CAPSULE: ‘The Midnighters’ is a short, sharp shock of a crime film, keenly directed. It is helmed by Julian Fort, who also wrote…
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Aaron’s Blood (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
What is a father to do when his beloved son is becoming a vampire? A father has to choose the lesser evil of…
NewsHorror
Be Afraid (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
Director Drew Gabreki manages to create an atmosphere of dread from a cliché-ridden plot supplied by scriptwriter Gerald Nott. A successful doctor escapes…
April 2017
NewsHorror
Bethany (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper)
CAPSULE: ‘Bethany’ is a film of psychological and paranormal horror. A woman who had a painful childhood years before and who suffers from…
March 2017
NewsHorror
The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
Mysterious goings-on go on at an all-girl Catholic school over winter break. The film is shot with an excess of style that got…
NewsScifi
Bokeh (2017) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
Bringing up memories of the more engaging ‘The Quiet Earth’ (1985), ‘Bokeh’ concerns a young (American?) couple, Jenai and Riley, vacationing in Iceland…