Category: Reviews

FriendlyNeighborhoodSpiderMan review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

Created by Jeff Trammell, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man follows Peter Parker’s (Hudson Thames) origin story and his early days using the Spider-Man persona in an alternate timeline within the multiverse. In this universe, Parker gets bitten by an interdimensional spider falling out of a portal created by Dr. Stephen Strange as he is fighting a

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captainamericabravenewworld review
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Captain America: Brave New World

Directed by Julius Onah, Captain America: Brave New World follows Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), the new Captain America, who finds himself in the middle of an international incident after meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford). Sam must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the

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TheMonkeyReview
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Monkey

Directed by Osgood “Oz” Perkins and based on the 1980 short story by Stephen King, The Monkey follows twin brothers Hal and Bill (Theo James), who after stumbling upon their father’s vintage toy monkey in the attic witness a string of horrifying deaths unfolding around them. In an attempt to leave the haunting behind, the

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Kathryn Adams

Review: A Sorceress Comes to Call

T. Kingfisher’s latest book is a Regency(ish)-era fantasy in a world of stately mansions, butlers and ladies maids, hunting parties and society balls, best-selling books on how to have impeccable manners and, yes, magic. But not much magic, at least according to the general populace. Sure, there are the occasional stories about someone being a

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Longlegs review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Longlegs

Directed by Osgood “Oz” Perkins, Longlegs follows an FBI agent named Lee Harker (Maika Monroe) in the 1990s who is tasked with tracking down an occultist serial killer, called Longlegs (Nicolas “Fucking” Cage), who is responsible for murdering multiple families throughout Oregon. This film was one of the most highly talked about horrors of 2024,

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LoveHurts Review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Love Hurts

Directed by Jonathan Eusebio, Love Hurts follows Marvin Gable (Ke Huy Quan), a successful realtor whose past as a violent hitman comes back to haunt him when he receives a crimson envelope from Rose (Ariana DeBose), a former partner-in-crime whom he left for dead. He then finds himself thrust back into a world of ruthless

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Companion Review
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Companion

{🚨SEMI-SPOILERS🚨}: Directed by Drew Hancock, Companion follows a weekend getaway among friends at a remote cabin that turns bloody and violent when a subservient android amongst them that’s built for human companionship goes haywire. There has been a steady rise of original horror and thriller films in recent years that have been putting their own

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: You Like It Darker – Stories

The world is full of rattlesnakes. Sometimes you step on them and they don’t bite. Sometimes you step over them and they bite anyway. Stephen King has a new collection of short stories! Which he released last May. I probably should have gotten to this in October, but actually this feels less like a Halloween

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WolfMan 2025 Review
Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – Wolf Man (2025)

Directed by Leigh Whannell, Wolf Man follows a family man named Blake (Christopher Abbott) who relocates from San Francisco to Oregon with his workaholic wife Charlotte (Julia Garner) and daughter Ginger (Matilda Firth) after inheriting his childhood home, left vacant following his estranged father’s mysterious disappearance and presumed death. At the farmhouse at night during

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