Rented (on iTunes) a new Russian science fiction/horror flick called Sputnik. I haven’t seen too many Russian-made films but the ones I’ve seen are pretty much the rare imports that some American studio thought we’d enjoy. Which usually means a … Continue reading
Gave a watch to the new Hulu original film Palm Springs. This is, frankly, a Groundhog Day movie… a time loop comedy. That’s about all I knew going in – that and its good reviews – so I was pleasantly … Continue reading
Rented on iTunes a new science fiction/action flick called The Blackout (or The Blackout: Invasion Earth… but that’s not what the movie calls itself). I saw it pop up on the new releases but figured it was just another low … Continue reading
Checked out the new Amazon Prime streaming sci-fi/suspense film The Vast of Night. This one came out of nowhere but was described as a micro-budget and innovative throwback to the Twilight Zone. A couple reviews ago, I said The Platform … Continue reading
Checked out a horror flick that came out on Netflix a few months ago called The Platform. I’d heard good and bad things about the movie so, between that and that it’s a Spanish-language film, I put off giving it … Continue reading
Checked out a sci-fi/crime movie called Code 8 on Netflix. It’s not a Netflix original and was available for streaming for months but I never pulled the trigger. Box art shows a robot similar to Chappie (the police robot movie … Continue reading
So finally broke down and purchased (since it’s not available for rent and it costs as much as the other Covid-19 released movies available as rentals) the Vin Diesel sci-fi action flick Bloodshot. Bought it on AMC Theaters on Demand … Continue reading
Checked out the new horror flick Color Out of Space based on the HP Lovecraft short story The Colour Out of Space. Rented it on iTunes but is probably streaming elsewhere too. This is not the first filmed version of … Continue reading
Checked out the second January 2020 low expectation horror flick Underwater. This film was finished a couple years ago but went into limbo and the 20th Century Fox sale to Disney. It was dumped in January which doesn’t bode well … Continue reading
So screw the critics, I loved Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker. I can’t wait to read those reviews – the movie only has 58% positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and all the Last Jedi haters, the … Continue reading