By On a year when the Academy’s biggest headline came from a vampire film, the awards conversation has tilted, quietly… toward fear. Ryan Coogler’s Sinners arrived as a Southern Gothic period thriller, and then marched into the 98th Academy Awards with a record 16 nominations. Those nominations touch nearly every part
Souvenir Film Review
Star rating: 4/5 Writer: Renee Marie Petrapoulos Director: Renee Marie Petrapoulos Starring: Tanzin Crawford and Emily Grant Souvenir is a tense portrayal of young, same-sex female love. Keira (Tanzin Crawford) and Zoe (Emily Grant) are young, in love and on holiday together in an idyllic setting in coastal France, with
Blu-ray Review: Heaven
When news of Diane Keaton passing arrived on October 11, 2025, the first thing I thought was she finally has the answer to her documentary. Most of the media was focused on the Oscar winning actress’s amazing filmography including Looking For Mr. Goodbar, Annie Hall, Red and even the Father
Crime 101 (2026)
Crime 101 (2026) Always have an exit. Set against the glare and gridlock of Los Angeles and the relentless pull of the 101 freeway, Crime 101 follows Mike Davis (Chris Hemsworth), an elusive, precision-obsessed jewel thief who treats crime less like chaos and more like choreography. His robberies aren’t smash-and-grab
DVD Review: VHS Maniacs! – Volume 1
During the winter I received a notice on one of my social media sites that Pizza Party Massacre was being shown at Kings in downtown Raleigh. I knew nothing about the film except at the bottom it said the movie was shot on VHS. I had to see the weirdness.
