The Discovery (2017)
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In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now...
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra, Vol. 6
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After a year of close shaves, Doctor Chelli Aphra is taking it easy and lying low. Probably herding...
The Cottage
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An isolated cottage… After losing her job and boyfriend, Jan Hamlin is in desperate need of a...
The Asylum
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A young woman wakes in a strange bed. A sickly light filters through a metal grille. Doctor...
Lily and The Golden Frog
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Lily and the Golden Frog is a delightful tale of one young girl who wishes to see the world. Armed...
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David McK (3843 KP) rated Twisted Metal - season 1 in TV
May 4, 2024 (Updated May 4, 2024)
I've never played it.
It does seem to be a strange choice for an action-adventure comedy series, but I actually found this to work quite well, largely based in the chemistry of the co-leads (Mackie as the 'milkman' John Doe, hired to deliver a package cross country and encountering Beatriz's Quiet along the way) and the antagonist played by Thomas Haden-Church.
Oh, and never forgetting the murderous clown Sweet Tooth who steals pretty much every scene he is in ...
The Roots Run Deep
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Dug from the twisted mind of C.M. Forest, the acclaimed author of Infested, comes a collection of 15...
Horror Short Story Collection
David McK (3843 KP) rated Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) in Movies
Mar 26, 2023
Personally, I think that's because of the juxtaposition of the events being (re)told through the eyes of Judas Iscariot alongside the more modern setting, which is just *odd*: here, for example, the Roman empire seems to have access to jet fighters, tanks and rifles (amongst others ...)
I think if they had stuck to a more 'traditional' production design instead of trying to marry the story with a modern setting it would have worked better.
