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HOT BRICK
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1. slang term used on a film set to describe a walkie-talkie with a fully charged battery. 2. A Film By... Podcast blog posts concerning current events in Tinsel town.
Aug. 18, 2024

ALIEN: ROMULUS REVIEW...SPOILER-FREE

GRAB YOUR M41A PULSE RIFLE AND LISTEN UP! WE'VE GOT AN EXCITING NEW CHAPTER IN THE ALIEN FRANCHISE.      Alien: Romulus invaded theaters this past weekend and I'm here to give you a spoiler-free review to help you determine whether o…

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March 14, 2024

The Official Trailer for The Crow Is Here: 5 Reasons To Be Cautiously Optimistic

ARE WE READY FOR ANOTHER CROW TO FLY? In 1994, I went to the theater 13 times to watch Brandon Lee's "Eric Draven" visit retribution on those who had wronged him. I went for the dark visuals and supernatural story. I went for the music, which to th…

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Feb. 18, 2024

A Footloose Sequel?

It's been 40 years since Ren McCormack drove his yellow '72 Volkswagen Beetle into Bomont, Indiana to fight city hall and end the town's ban on public dancing. While a great deal has changed in small-town America over four decades, our love for this…

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Dec. 8, 2023

60 Years of Doctor Who! A Beginner's Guide For Old and New

DOCTOR WHO RECENTLY CELEBRATED IT'S 60th ANNIVERSARY! NEW TO WHO? UNSURE WHERE TO START? HERE IS OUR BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO BRITAIN'S MOST SUCCESSFUL SCI-FI SERIES.   November 23rd, 1963. 5:15pm in the afternoon. Here in the United States, the c…

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Sept. 28, 2023

WILL A TV SERIES REVIVE MICHAEL MYERS?

STUDIOS AND STREAMING COMPANIES ARE BIDDING FOR THE TV RIGHTS TO THE "HALLOWEEN" FRANCHISE. FANS OF HADDONFIELD'S FAMOUS BOOGEYMAN MAY FIND THEMSELVES SCREAMING FOR STREAMING WHEN ALL IS SAID AND SLASHED.   Only a year has passed since Michae…

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Sept. 21, 2023

September Means Sequels

Check any movie-centric message board when a studio announces a movie sequel and you'll find a common gripe peppered into the reactions; "Hollywood is out of ideas." But I ask, why be in a hurry to reinvent the wheel? Looking at the top 10 grossing …

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Sept. 14, 2023

G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Is Celebrating It's 40th Anniversary. Here's Our 1983 Movie Cast

Yo Joe! We're recruiting the biggest box office stars of 1983 to imagine the movie we could have had, if Hasbro and Marvel had immediately mobilized the Joes to take on Hollywood. The early 80s were a golden time for cartoons. It didn't matter whic…

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Sept. 7, 2023

11 Football Movies That Belong in the Huddle

HUT, HUT... HIKE! WE'RE SHARING OUR PLAYBOOK ON MUST-WATCH FOOTBALL FILMS Week one of the NFL season is here at last! As a football fanatic, you'll be busy every Thursday night, Monday night, and all day Sunday for the next several months. As for …

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Sept. 1, 2023

Harry Potter To Be the Next Wolverine?

FROM WIZARD TO MUTANT: Daniel Radcliffe rumored to play Wolverine? Who is Wolverine? Anyone with comic book street cred would answer James "Logan" Howlett, but for the past 23 years, most of us would say the name Hugh Jackman. With James Mangold's…

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