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THE SWORD OF DOOM (1966)
Through his unconscionable actions against others, a sociopath samurai builds a trail of vendettas that follow him closely.
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MALATESTA’S CARNIVAL OF BLOOD (1973)
The Norris family start working at a seedy carnival, as a cover for searching for their missing son, who disappeared after visiting there….
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THE WITCH WHO CAME FROM THE SEA (1976)
A disturbed woman is haunted by memories of childhood abuse, which culminates in a murder spree.
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OUTLANDER, 3.11 – ‘Uncharted’
Remember how last week I referred to Marsali’s enforced shipboard conference with Claire in Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander novel Voyager? It had seemed like a missed opportunity in “The Doldrums” for the writers of the series to flesh out Marsali’s character and her relationships with the rest of the Fraser clan. Well, like many things in…
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VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS (2017)
As a dark force threatens Alpha (a spaceship metropolis home to species from a thousand different planets), special agents Valerian and Laureline race to identify the menace and safeguard the universe…
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LOST IN PARIS (2016)
A woman visits Paris for the first time to assist her myopic aunt, but catastrophes ensue involving a homeless man with no social inhibitions…
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OUTLANDER, 3.9 & 3.10 – ‘The Doldrums’ & ‘Heaven and Earth’
“The Doldrums” and “Heaven and Earth” take the third season of Outlander off in a new direction. We see Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire (Caitriona Balfe) leave Scotland behind to embark on a perilous sea voyage to Jamaica. They’re determined to find young Ian; kidnapped and, based on Cousin Jared’s (Robert Cavanah) information, faced with…
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ANNABELLE: CREATION (2017)
12 years after the tragic death of their daughter, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several orphans into their home, where they become the target of a possessed doll…
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THE BIG SICK (2017)
A Pakistan-born comedian and grad student fall in love, but their new relationship is dealt a blow when the latter contracts a mysterious illness…
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FOUR FILM NOIR CLASSICS • THE DARK MIRROR (1946) • SECRET BEYOND THE DOOR (1947) • FORCE OF EVIL (1948) • THE BIG COMBO (1955)
Arriving in ‘Noirvember’, Arrow Films’ Four Film Noir Classics box-set brings together movies by some of the most interesting directors working in Hollywood during the 1940s and ’50s: Fritz Lang, Joseph H. Lewis, Abraham Polonsky, and Robert Siodmak. They were very different filmmakers, but each of them embraced the trends and tendencies that would come to…
