Movie reviews

Film X (2022)

Film X (2022) is a slasher horror directed by Ti West, following a 1970s adult film crew shooting on a remote Texas farm. The elderly couple renting them the property becomes entangled in a night of terror when they realize the crew’s true intentions. The film features a cast including Jenna Ortega, Mia Goth, Kid …

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Adult Film Calore in Provincia (1975)

The film “Calore in Provincia” released in 1975 falls under the Drama, Adult, and Comedy genres. It carries an MPAA rating of R. This Italian film likely offers a mix of intense drama, adult themes, and comedic elements to enthrall its audience. Set in 1975, the movie is a product of its time, reflecting societal …

I Skorpionens Tegn (1977)

Film The Book of Life (2014)

The animated film “The Book of Life” from 2014 is a collaboration between producer Guillermo del Toro and director Jorge R. Gutierrez. Following the journey of a young man named Manolo as he navigates through three enchanting realms, the film explores themes of facing fears, following one’s heart, and embracing the future. The star-studded cast …

The Book of Life

Film The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death (2015)

Hammer Films produces The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death, a 2015 film, directed by Tom Harper from Susan Hill’s story. Set in 1941 London during war, schoolteacher Eve and headmistress Jean must protect children from bombings. The story unravels in a haunted mansion, leading to disturbing events. The film is rated PG13 and …

The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death

Adult Film Caligula: The Untold Story (1982)

Several films inspired by the controversial 1977 film Caligula were made and this exploitation film is one of them. It focuses on the Roman emperor Caligula’s descent into madness and his sexual exploits and violence. The story revolves around Miriam seeking revenge on Caligula. The film portrays Caligula’s dark and brutal nature, particularly his tendency …

Caligula: The Untold Story

Film Beowulf (2007)

Film Beowulf (2007) is inspired by an Old English poem, following Beowulf as he battles Grendel to protect the Danes. Grendel’s mother seeks revenge, leading Beowulf to face a powerful dragon. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, the cast includes Ray Winstone, Angelina Jolie, Anthony Hopkins, and others. The movie is rated PG-13 and falls under Action, …

Beowulf

Remembering Edgar Burcksen: Emmy-Winning Editor and Creative Mastermind

Remembering Edgar Burcksen: Emmy-Winning Editor and Creative Mastermind Edgar Burcksen, the Emmy-winning editor known for his work on features, documentaries, and TV series, passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 76 due to complications from a heart attack. Burcksen’s achievements include winning an Emmy for editing the pilot of “The Young Indiana Jones …

Edgar Burcksen

In Defense of Blackface: Billy Dee Williams Stands Up for Actors’ Creative Freedom

Billy Dee Williams stands up for actors’ creative freedom, advocating for the ability to perform in blackface. On Bill Maher’s podcast, Williams praised Laurence Olivier’s portrayal in blackface in “Othello.” He defended the choice, emphasizing the importance of artistic freedom. Addressing Maher’s observation that such depiction would not be accepted today, Williams questioned the reason …

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Billy Dee Williams attends the

Film White Zombie (1932)

Title: “Unveiling the Classic Horror Film ‘White Zombie’ (1932)” A haunting low-budget classic, “White Zombie” features Bela Lugosi as Murder Legendre, a mysterious figure with supernatural control over Haitian natives. Wealthy Robert Frazier makes a deal with Lugosi to make Madge Bellamy his bride, only to have her die and return as a zombie. The …

White Zombie

Adult Film The Butterfly (1970)

The adult film “The Butterfly” from 1970 features actors like Anna Kristina, Frank Glaubrecht, Klaus Dahlfeld, and Marcel Andre. No specific MPAA rating was given to this film, implying that it may contain mature content. Categorized under adult genres, “The Butterfly” is likely to include explicit content that may not be suitable for all audiences. …

I Skorpionens Tegn (1977)