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PREDATOR: KILLER OF KILLERS REVIEW After proving he understands the Predator franchise better than anyone else with 2022’s incredible Prey, Dan Trachtenberg returns with an animated anthology film of action, gore, thrills and kills. Told in three chapters, we get to see Predators battle a Viking warrior out for revenge against the warlord who slayed […]

SUNCOAST MOVIE REVIEW Back in the 90’s, a famous writer/comedian/late night talk show host did a recurring bit of what the world would be like in the year 2000. Come back to us Conan O’Brien, we miss you. In the distant past, 2004-6 was a time of Juicy T-shirts, PussyCat Dolls, Tom Brady and the […]

FUTURAMA SEASON 11 REVIEW Great Manifestation of original IP sensations! Futurama is back after ten years and just in time to give Hulu a shot in the arm in the streaming wars. All your favorite Futurama pals are back with plenty of tales of interest! Time has skipped and Fry (Billy West) binges like no […]

WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS SEASON 5 REVIEW What We Do In The Shadows, everybody’s favorite sitcom about vampires living together on Staten Island, is back for another season of mockumentary-style hijinks. Last season ended with Guillermo (Harvey Guillén), the long suffering familiar being turned into a vampire by someone who is NOT his […]

THE FULL MONTY SERIES REVIEW Back in 1997 a film from across the pond debuted in the states from director Peter Cattaneo and writer Simon Beaufoy about six recently sacked steel workers who come together to perform a male stripper act. A quarter century later FX/Hulu presents The Full Monty: The TV series. Gaz (Robert […]

CHAINSAW MAN SERIES REVIEW From the internationally acclaimed haunted and depraved mind of Manga writer/artist Tatsuki Fujimoto comes Chainsaw Man.  Yes, he’s pretty much what he sounds like: a man made of chainsaws revving up from hell to chop of demons and cop some feels. Denji, a lonely orphan adolescent with despair for a pillow […]

HELLRAISER MOVIE REVIEW In this new reboot (or maybe requel; further installments will tell for sure) Hulu got their hands on the Clive Barker money machine of Hellraiser. Not just fooling around, they got the director of 2021’s indie horror smash The Night House to take the helm. The story this time follows Riley (Odessa […]

GOOD LUCK TO YOU, LEO GRANDE MOVIE REVIEW Let’s talk about sex, baby. Let’s talk about a woman named Nancy. Let’s talk about all the good things and the bad things that may be. Let’s talk about sex. But hold on. This isn’t some lewd review about some porn. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. […]

PISTOL SERIES REVIEW Never mind the bollocks…here’s a Hulu series about the Sex Pistols! With their frenetic playing style, blatant anarchism, and the wild-eyed, foul-mouthed frontman that was Johnny Rotten, the Sex Pistols stand as one of the all-time defining groups of punk rock. And who better to bring their calamitous story to the screen […]

SHORESY SERIES REVIEW Give yer balls a tug boys, “Shoresy” (yes, THAT Shoresy from Letterkenny) is here to make sure that the Sudbury Bulldogs, never lose another game. If it happens, the team will fold… If that happens, all Shoresy will have left is to tell your mom to top up the cell phone she […]

THE VALET MOVIE REVIEW One of the tried and true rom-com formulas is taking two people from different worlds and contriving a reason for them to have to pretend to be a couple. And now, there’s a new entry into the genre, Hulu’s much smaller albeit more charming The Valet, starring Eugenio Derbez (How To […]

DEEP WATER MOVIE REVIEW Deep Water is a return for director Adrian Lyne, after a 20 year absence from the genre he knows so well. The man brought us such sexy films as Fatal Attraction, 9 1/2 Weeks, Unfaithful, and Lolita (the ’97 one, not the Kubrick one). But has 20 years away from cinema […]

FRESH MOVIE REVIEW The horrors of online and app dating are well documented in films. So, when T.C., Matt, Alan, and Drew sat down for a lovely meal to discuss this new offering from Hulu, none of them were quite sure what to expect. Much like a Tinder profile, the trailer didn’t reveal enough to […]

NO EXIT MOVIE REVIEW The roads are icy and the wind is howling when an unnamed recovering drug addict is forced to seek refuge from a blizzard in a visitor center with four other strangers. When she discovers that one of the strangers is responsible for a kidnapped girl in a van parked outside, she […]

MOTHER/ANDROID MOVIE REVIEW Mother/Android written/directed by Mattson Tomlin (Little Fish), tells the story of Georgia and Sam (Chloë Grace Moretz and Algee Smith) trying to survive an android apocalypse while Georgia is 9 months pregnant. Their goal is to travel to Boston, where there are rumors of boats taking families to Asia, to start anew. […]

PEN15 SEASON 2 PART 2 REVIEW Remember how amazing and non-dramatic middle school was? Neither does the Screener Squad. Take a squeamish and heart-rending stroll down memory lane with Wright, Tessa, Eliot, and Bob as they review Pen15 season 2, part 2 (and check out their review for part 1 right here). Will the show […]

WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS – SEASON THREE TV SERIES REVIEW Our favorite mockumentary series about vampires in New York City continues in season three of “What We Do In The Shadows.” After the violent cliffhanger last season, Nandor (Kayvan Novak), Lazlo (Matt Berry), and Nadja (Natasia Demetriou) find themselves as potential candidates for […]

NINE PERFECT STRANGERS SERIES REVIEW Do you suffer from some of life’s most trying ailments such as depression, grief, addiction or spending too much time on Instagram? Well, if you see a Russian Nicole Kidman coming towards you touting a magical cure for all of the above, summon all of your strength to run the […]

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING SERIES REVIEW Take two comedy legends, pair them with a pop star, and place them smack dab in a witty murder mystery set in a Manhattan apartment building and you’ve got one of the buzziest shows of the year. Steve Martin is Charles, Martin Short is Oliver and Selena Gomez […]

RESERVATION DOGS SERIES REVIEW Taika Waititi’s stint on television isn’t slowing down any time soon. Teaming up with acclaimed Indigenous director Sterlin Harjo (“Four Sheets to the Wind,” “Barking Water“), they have decided to bring Indigenous creatives, actors, and culture to the forefront of this new dramatic comedy series “Reservation Dogs.” Set in an unspecified […]

AMERICAN HORROR STORIES – SEASON 1 REVIEW Ryan Murphy horror fans, it’s time to get ready for the first anthology season spin-off of their beloved long-running show. Or should you? We had a mixed-to-bad reaction to this 7 episode season, 3 of which were direct sequels to the “Murder House” season of AHS. The rest […]

VACATION FRIENDS MOVIE REVIEW Ed Norton in “Fight Club” made a good observation about the brief encounters we share while travelling: “Single Serving Friends”. People you cross paths with, never to be seen again. It’s nice. That way, if the person is annoying or insane, you’ll only be talking with them for a short while. […]

FALSE POSITIVE MOVIE REVIEW Ilana Glazer co-writes and stars as Lucy, who along with her husband Adrian (Justin Theroux) is trying unsuccessfully to get preggers. They go to an old friend of Adrian’s, a fertility specialist (Pierce Brosnan) who uses a new technique that he’s developed to get the process going. And success! A little […]

THE SISTER TV SERIES REVIEW Elise Fox is missing. For years, the ghostly void of Elise’s absence has hung over the head of her sister, Holly (Amrita Acharia), overflowing into her marriage with her husband, Nathan (Russell Tovey). However, when an old acquaintance of Nathan’s unexpectedly appears on his doorstep one evening, the wheels are […]

HAPPIEST SEASON MOVIE REVIEW Remember how much fun it is to meet your girlfriend’s family for the first time? You know what would make it even MORE fun? If the two of you were in a lesbian relationship, she wasn’t out to her wasp-y family, you were introduced as her straight roommate and…it’s Christmas time! […]

ANIMANIACS TV SERIES REVIEW 22 years of silence and now… it’s time for Animaniacs! The Warner Brothers and the Warner sister are back from the dead. No one is safe in this reboot of the classic show, including the entire concept of reboots. To cover a show this insane we needed to find some reviewers […]

RUN MOVIE REVIEW Besides saying no to Ryan Murphy, is there anything Sarah Paulson can’t do? The television darling heads up “Searching” director Aneesh Chaganty’s newest film as a mother hell-bent on protecting her sick daughter by any means necessary. As her behavior becomes more erratic and unexplainable, one wonders if there’s more to this […]

BAD HAIR MOVIE REVIEW After a groundbreaking debut with “Dear White People”, Justin Simien is back for more satirical looks at society in the horror-comedy, “Bad Hair”. Set in 1989 as New Jack Swing rises through the scene of music television, aspiring VJ Anna (Elle Lorraine) is told that she needs to change up parts […]

BOOKS OF BLOOD MOVIE REVIEW Hulu takes on the infamous Clive Barker short stories in his Books of Blood collections with their new anthology film taking two (and a half) of his stories and interweaving them into a new, somewhat bloody, definitely squicky, horror movie. Your review crew of Chris, Wright, Aaron, and Adrian range […]

MONSTERLAND TV SERIES REVIEW Hulu’s new horror anthology series is eight hour-ish episodes of monsters. And not always of the fangs and teeth variety. Sometimes the monsters are us. Ok, usually the monsters are us. Yes, this is one of those shows that uses its genre as a springboard to talk about social issues. Or, […]