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"COLD WALLET" (2025) Is A Winter Thriller That's Pure Fire! (REVIEW)

We review "Cold Wallet," a timely thriller about desperate people who've lost everything to a crypto scheme that take matters into their own hands. But when the billionaire they kidnap starts getting in their heads, who knows who'll eventually get the upper hand in this tense, well-crafted chiller.

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"UNSPEAKABLE: BEYOND THE WALL OF SLEEP" (2025) Takes Lovecraft To The Brink Of Madness (REVIEW)

H.P. Lovecraft occasionally wrote about dreams, and it’s the basis for Chad Ferrin’s latest adaptation, “Unspeakable: Beyond the Wall of Sleep” which releases on March 4, 2025, from Breaking Glass Pictures. Is this adaptation more of a dream, or a nightmare?

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"BODY ODYSSEY" (2023) Artfully Combines Grounded Body Horror And Bodybuilding (REVIEW)

For some professional bodybuilders, there is no end, but rather the continued process of fine-tuning through both natural and performance-enhancing paths and that’s the subject of Grazia Tircarico’s “Body Odyssey.” Making its North American debut on IndiePix Unlimited’s streaming service today, is this odyssey one worth venturing into? 

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"RATS!" Is A Symphony Of Blood, Drugs, And Laughter (REVIEW)

Genre mash-ups don’t always work, but when they do it stands out as something special in a sea of things that seem similar. Yellow Veil Pictures knows this all too well, and their latest release, “Rats!” is a perfect example of the kind of risk-taking that can lead to cult status. Does it nail the landing, or completely miss the mark?

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"DIE ALONE" (2025) Has Promise But A Meandering Pace Kills The Vibe. (REVIEW)

Lowell Dead (WolfCop) tries his hand at the increasingly popular plant-based zombie sub-genre, with "Die Alone," starring Carrie-Ann Moss, Douglas Smith, and Frank Grillo. It doesn't completely work but there are some interesting moments and an incredibly satisfying ending.

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COLLECTOR'S CRYPT - BENEATH THE VALLEY OF THE ULTRAVIXENS (SEVERIN FILMS BLU-RAY)

The final film, for now, in our Russ Meyer coverage is “Beneath The Valley Of The Ultravixens” which comes to us again from Severin Films. Is this the peak of Meyer’s cinematic universe, or merely an exercise in overindulgence?

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New Doc “LIKE TEARS IN RAIN” (2025) Focuses On Rutger Hauer! (TRAILER)

My uncle isn’t a major cinephile like I am, but he’d always mention his love of Rutger Hauer.  He’d watch anything with him in it, and there was a lot to choose from.  From “The Hitcher” and “Blade Runner” to “Hobo with a Shotgun” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Hauer was an indelible character actor who passed away in 2019 due to pancreatic cancer.  In just a few weeks, we’ll see the release of “Like Tears In Rain,” a documentary on the Dutch icon.

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"THE WEEDHACKER MASSACRE" (2024) Takes The Pleasure Out Of Horror Parody (REVIEW)

For every “Saturday the 14th” to “Pandemonium” there is maybe a half of an “Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein” and “The Weedhacker Massacre” from TCM alum Allen Danziger is the latest attempt and making scary funny. Will this make you laugh with tears of joy or tears of sorrow?

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