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Plot Summary: An FBI agent with unique psychic abilities is assigned to track down a mysterious serial killer known as "Longlegs" who has been murdering families through apparent demonic possession since the 1970s. Director: Osgood Perkins Screenplay: Osgood Perkins Producers: Dan Kagan, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Nicolas Cage, Dave Caplan, Chris Ferguson Cinematography: Andrés Arochi Tinajero Editors: Greg Ng, Graham Fortin Music: Zilgi Starring: Maika Monroe as Lee Harker, an FBI agent Lauren Acala as young Lee Nicolas Cage as Longlegs (Dale Ferdinand Kobble), an elusive Satanic serial killer Blair Underwood as Agent William Carter, one of Lee's superiors Alicia Witt as Ruth Harker, Lee's religious mother Michelle Choi-Lee as Agent Browning, one of Lee's superiors Dakota Daulby as Agent Fisk, Lee's partner Kierna...

Plot Summary: In 1903 New York, a former gunslinger who has sworn off violence gets pulled back into a world of crime and betrayal when family secrets and old enemies resurface. Director: Brian Skiba Screenplay: Brian Skiba Producers: Randall Batinkoff, Brian Skiba, Laurie Love, Scott Reed Cinematography: Patrice Lucien Cochet Music: Richard Patrick Starring: Nicolas Cage as Ben Stephen Dorff as Thomas Keller Heather Graham as Val Scarlet Rose Stallone as Bella Tzi Ma as Lin Jeremy Kent Jackson as Robert Keller Costas Mandylor as Jericho   ***SPOILER ALERT*** An AI-Generated Mess The first thing that hits you when Gunslingers starts is an AI slop rendition of New York in 1903. Oh boy, I thought, we're off to a great start. The film then throws this bizarre mix at you: amateur-looking shots that seem filmed on a smar...

Plot Summary: Rumeng is a struggling actress who dreams of stardom while working as an extra and taking on humiliating jobs to make ends meet. Despite constant rejection and harsh treatment from the industry, she refuses to give up on her dream of becoming a leading actress. Directors: Stephen Chow, Herman Yau Screenplay: Stephen Chow, Ivy Kong, Kelvin Lee, Zhao Bojun Based on: King of Comedy by Stephen Chow and Lee Lik-chi Producers: Stephen Chow, Ivy Kong Cinematography: Mazloum Saba Music: Raymond Wong, Wendy Zheng Starring: E Jingwen as Ru Meng Wang Baoqiang as Ma Ke Zhang Qi as Ru Meng's Father Zhang Quandan as Charlie Jing Ruyang as Xiao Mi Yuan Xingzhe as Ru Meng's Mother   ***SPOILER ALERT*** More Than Just Reheated Rice Alright, hello, hello! I'm back. After a three-week break where my brain bas...

Plot Summary: Three talented young K-pop trainees discover they have supernatural abilities to battle ancient demons lurking in modern-day Korea. They must balance their demanding training for a much-anticipated debut with their secret mission to protect the world. Directors: Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans Screenplay: Danya Jimenez, Hannah McMechan, Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans Producer: Michelle Wong Music: Marcelo Zarvos Starring: Arden Cho as Rumi May Hong as Mira Ji-young Yoo as Zoey Ahn Hyo-seop as Jinu Yunjin Kim as Celine Ken Jeong as Bobby Lee Byung-hun as Gwi-Ma   ***SPOILER ALERT*** Peer Pressure & Pleasant Surprises My daughter came home from school the other day looking like she'd been left out of the cool kids' club because she was the only one who hadn't seen Kpop Demon Hunters. I knew right then my Satur...