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NEVER LET GO REVIEW

  A family that has been haunted by an evil spirit for years. Their safety and their surroundings come into question when one of the children questions if the evil is real. Starring: Halle Berry, Percy Daggs IV, and Anthony B. Jenkins Directed by: Alexandre Aja Written by: KC Coughlin and Ryan Grassby Check out the video below and find out how many pools of blood it received…

CRAWL REVIEW

A young woman, while attempting to save her father during a Category 5 hurricane, finds herself trapped in a flooding house and must fight for her life against alligators. Starring: Kaya Scodelario, Barry Pepper, and Morfydd Clark Written by: Michael Rasmussen and Shawn Rasmussen Directed by: Alexandre Aja   As a resident of the Sunshine State, “Crawl” presents a movie that’s all too real. We're faced with the possibility of the devastation from a Category 5 every hurricane season. Also, we’re all too aware of the dangers that alligators present anytime we’re near lakes, canals, and even swimming pools. Now combining the two raises the dangers to a whole new level!   Haley is a swimmer for the University of Florida, as in the Florida Gators (haha). After practice her sister calls asking her about their father, Dave (Barry Pepper). Since neither of them can reach him, Haley braves the oncoming hurricane to drive out to his house. This search for her fat...

HORNS REVIEW

In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to find strange horns sprouting from his temples. Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Juno Temple, and Max Minghella Director: Alexandre Aja Written by: Keith Bunin (screenplay), and Joe Hill (novel)   All right, let me start by saying I really had little interest in seeing “Horns.” I mean, after reading the synopsis why would I. "A young man awakens to find strange horns sprouting from his temples"... so! It's not like a cop awakens alone in a hospital only to find zombies have taken over his world, or anything like that. The only thing slightly interesting in the synopsis is the mysterious death of his girlfriend, but that barely seems like a reason to see this movie.   In spite of all of that, I gave it a chance, and it did surprise me in some ways. Yes, the horns thing is weird, but they find a way to make good use of it. Along with the horns comes Ig’s (Daniel Radclif...