Month: September 2024

Lost in the Shuffle is an engaging and thought-provoking documentary that seamlessly blends magic, history, and a touch of mystery. Directed by Jon Ornoy, the film is led by two-time world champion magician Shawn Farquhar, who expertly takes viewers on a fascinating journey through the history of playing cards and their unique relationship with magic.… Continue reading Lost in the Shuffle: a mystery and history in slight of hand

In 2022, the original Danish film, Speak No Evil, made a significant impact on horror fans with its unique elements. It is a psychological thriller that gradually transforms into a terrifying nightmare. However, a more Americanized version of this film has been created, possibly for commercial reasons, and is now showing in theaters. Having watched… Continue reading Movie Review: SPEAK NO EVIL (2024) Is Not Exactly The Same Film As The Original

For a film that follows a group of New York City psychics, the documentary titled Look into My Eyes might give the impression these psychics might be using hypnosis or other methods with their clients. Despite the brief synopsis, I was unsure what content to anticipate from director Lana Wilson (Miss Americana, “Pretty Baby: Brooke… Continue reading Movie Review: Look into My Eyes – Interesting Topic for a Documentary That Shows Humanity

My Old Ass is a refreshingly unique coming-of-age film that blends lighthearted rom-com energy with surprisingly deep self-reflection. Directed by Megan Park, the movie follows Elliott (Maisy Stella), an 18-year-old ready to leave her small Canadian town for the big-city life in Toronto. After taking mushrooms on her 18th birthday, Elliott encounters her 39-year-old self… Continue reading My Old Ass: Light-hearted and poignant

The Killer’s Game is not only an action-comedy film, but it also has some romance mixed in, so fans of either of these three genres will be getting quite a story written by Rand Ravich and James Coyne, adapted from the novel by Jay Bonansinga (1997) of the same name. The film is directed by… Continue reading Movie Review: The Killer’s Game – Mixing Genres is a Good Thing, and Dave Bautista Leads Them All