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Fantastic Four (2015)......10 Years Later

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Oh boy! It's time to revisit one of the worst superhero movies ever made before I share my thoughts on "The Fantastic Four: First Steps." Back in 2015, I had the misfortune of seeing this trainwreck disaster on the big screen. The trailers for this movie were epic. I kept seeing the trailers before many films I watched at the time, like "Avengers: Age of Ultron," "Ant-Man," and "Mad Max: Fury Road." The more I saw the trailer for this movie, the more excited I became! Unfortunately, I was not prepared for the disaster I was about to endure. Before diving into my review, let’s cover some details about this atrocity. It was directed by Josh Trank, who previously directed the criminally overlooked found footage film "Chronicle." The cast includes Michael B. Jordan, Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Toby Kebbell, and Tim Blake Nelson, and it tells the origin story of the titular superhero team. However, instead of gaining their power...

June Movie Reviews + Some of May

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Bring Her Back is a horror film from RackaRacka, following their excellent 2023 debut, Talk to Me . The film centers on a brother and sister who uncover a terrifying ritual at the secluded home of their new foster mother. Similar to Talk to Me , Bring Her Back  is a masterfully crafted and wonderfully acted horror film that is both disturbing and brutal. I loved this movie from start to finish. Every cast member delivers excellent performances, truly elevating the intense and gruesome horror sequences. The horror is top-notch, featuring virtually non-stop intensity and showcasing some of the bloodiest and most brutal imagery possible, all while maintaining suspense and tension. Despite the film's intensity, it occasionally includes witty and funny dialogue, a hallmark of the directors' style. Rest assured, the humour never compromises the film's darker tone. Danny and Michael Philippou have once again proven themselves to be outstanding directors with bright fu...