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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Nutshell Review – “Fear Street: 1994”

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Denise

Come for the cool premise; in 1666 a witch cursed the small town of Shadyside, so mass murder happens on the regular. Stay for the killer – heh – soundtrack and the ample slathering of blood. The Fear Street book … Continue reading →

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“Summer of Soul” – essential viewing

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Denise

“It the ultimate black barbecue. And then you start to hear music…” Story: 1969 was more than Woodstock and Altamont. In Harlem, there was a summer music series. It was filmed, but the footage was packed away. Musician Questlove took … Continue reading →

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The Boss Baby: Family Business

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Denise

“… if there’s one thing I’ve learned, you’re only a kid once.” Story: The wheel of time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend…. Oh wait. Wrong series. But time has indeed passed for Boss Baby … Continue reading →

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The Forever Purge – too real to enjoy?

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Denise

“Does this translate, pendejo?” Story: Well’p after the possibility of a happy ending in Election Year, the usual gang of haters and ignoramuses decide that Those People Crossing The Borders require the Founding Fathers of America – and their yearly … Continue reading →

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Elsewhere Review – Terrapin Beer Co. Dancing Gummy Beer Hemp Cherry Berliner Weisse

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Denise

Originally published at Green Man Review! I remember falling in love with German Weißbier years ago when I first visited Germany. I tried to re-create that experience at home, but could only find its much inferior cousin, the Belgian Wheat. … Continue reading →

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Elsewhere Review – BrewDog Elvis AF Non-alcoholic Near Beer

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Denise

Originally published at Green Man Review! Elvis is everywhereElvis is everythingElvis is everybodyElvis is still the king Mojo Nixon had it right y’all. Elvis is everything. Even beer! This non-alcoholic beer is the crazy (or rather, the sober) twin of … Continue reading →

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TrailerWatch – “Halloween Kills” drops its first full trailer…and it’s full of blood

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Denise

Ready for the followup to 2018’s Halloween? Because it looks like it’s gonna be an epic throw down. Maybe bring your hip waders, because the body count is absolutely crazypants. Synopsis! Minutes after Laurie Strode (Curtis), her daughter Karen (Judy … Continue reading →

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Elsewhere Review – BrewDog Punk AF Non-alcoholic Near Beer

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Denise

Originally published on Green Man Review! With the outpouring (GET IT) of low ABV and non-alcoholic brews from microbreweries, there’s a slew of interesting finds. And I have to say that Punk could fool a serious beer drinker if you … Continue reading →

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TrailerWatch – “Candyman” drops second trailer,

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Denise

“Candyman ain’t a ‘he’. Candyman is the whole damn hive.” Ready for a deeper look into the world of the new Candyman film? Strap in y’all, it’s gonna be a ride. “Black people don’t need to be summoning. “ Honey, … Continue reading →

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“F9” – Silly. Crazy. Fun.

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Denise

“How the hell are you not dead?” Story: Guys and gals who have particular sets of skills (like driving cars, doing The Computer, and so on) have had all sorts of adventures together. The laws of physics are never invited. … Continue reading →

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