Author Archives: Denise

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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

In Queue Review – “Mr. Right”

“I! Like! Turtles!” Genre: Actiony Rom-com Release Date: 2015Where I Watched: Netflix Talky Talk: This might become a VD tradition around here. Hey, I’m interrupting my night because I want to clue you in on this hidden gem immediately. That … Continue reading

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Virtual Screenining Passes: “The Mauritanian”!

Ready to get your Oscar ballot in order by catching something worthy? Because I’ve got passes for the virtual screening of The Mauritanian! Synopsis! Captured by the U.S. Government, Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim) languishes in prison for years without … Continue reading

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Elsewhere Review: Moser Roth Privat Chocolatiers’ Dark Chili Chocolate Bar

Originally published on A Green Man Review! Looking for something a bit different for this year’s Winter Chocolate Binge this month? How about something a bit…spicy? No, not that kind of spicy, I’m gonna keep it clean in this review y’all. This chocolate … Continue reading

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Screening/Virtual Pass-palooza: “Judas and the Black Messiah”!

UPDATE: apparently you can’t customize your experience through these passes. From the studio rep – “They CAN customize their experience – the movie is available all three ways – but the Fandango codes are only valid for in-theater regular shows … Continue reading

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Freaky Fridays – “As Above So Below”

Horror, Cult Movies, Exploitation Cinema, 70s Schlock, and more! Let’s look at something cool! “The only way out is down.” Genre: “In Search Of” Cave Horror Year Released: 2014 Pedigree: From John Erick Dowdle, the guy who brought us The … Continue reading

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Awards Season: Golden Globes nominees announced!

It’s that time of year y’all! Time to check out the nominees for the Golden Globes! And while 2020 was definitely not a regular year in terms of hitting the multiplex? There are a slew of excellent films, performances, and … Continue reading

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In Queue Review – “A Century of Black Cinema”

Genre: Documentary Release Date: 2003 Where I Watched: Amazon Prime This documentary popped up in my Prime queue, and I jumped on it. Like the incredible Horror Noire, Century takes a look at the sadly neglected history of black cinema, … Continue reading

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Freaky Fridays – “Daybreakers”!

Horror, Cult Movies, Exploitation Cinema, 70s Schlock, and more! Let’s look at something cool!  “Life’s a bitch, and then you don’t die.”  Genre: Alt-Future Horror Noir Year Released: 2009Pedigree: Ozploitation, Creature effects by WETA Workshop; Where I Watched: Peacock (free)

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TrailerWatch – “Godzilla vs Kong” looks cool but overstuffed

After the messy disappointment of Godzilla: King of the Monsters, I’ve been hopeful but wary of G’s match-up with Kong. And by the look of this trailer, it seems Warner Brothers heard the complaints about cutting away from monster-on-monster action … Continue reading

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Freaky Fridays – “Asylum” (aka “House of the Crazies”)

Horror, Cult Movies, Exploitation Cinema, 70s Schlock, and more! Let’s look at something cool! “Working with the mentally disturbed can lead to a breakdown.” Genre: Anthology Horror Year Released: 1972Pedigree: Amicus Productions; written by Robert “Psycho” Bloch Where I Watched: … Continue reading

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