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Daydream (2026): Exploring the Heartfelt Narrative Director/Writer/Producer/Narrator Jackson Cooperman gives us a must see film; Daydream. It has The Wonder Year…...

Daydream (2026): Exploring the Heartfelt Narrative

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Alien Storm: A New Sci-Fi Horror Tribute Director Adam Werth presents the 2026 Horror/Science Fiction homage Alien Storm. Werth also wrote the script based on a story by Sonny and Michael Mahal....

Alien Storm: A New Sci-Fi Horror Tribute

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No Exit (2026): Simple and Clever 2026 short film No Exit has a simple, yet clever premise. Take one staircase and add the complete absence of an exit.... https://mikesfilmtalk.com/2026/07/30/no-exit-2026-unique-short-film-experience/

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Cold Storage: A Darkly Comedic Dive into Horror A little like Buzz Lightyear bringing a deadly, fast spreading parasite with him on his fall to earth....

Cold Storage: A Darkly Comedic Dive into Horror

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A Sense of Dread Review (2026): A Must-See Psychological Thriller Director Michael Peter Bolus and writer Greg McGowen present the 2026 film A Sense of Dread…...

A Sense of Dread Review (2026): A Must-See Psychological Thriller

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Trench of the Damned (2026) Anachronistic Short With Shivers Writer/Director Mark Murtha gives us the 2026 short Trench of the Damned. It opens with an anachronistic moment, but, there are shivers galore to follow....

Trench of the Damned (2026) Anachronistic Short With Shivers

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The Beast of Trinity Texas (2025): Not Your Dad's BigFoot

Writer/Director Terry Weaver gives us the 2025 Horror/Mystery film The Beast of Trinity Texas. I'm here to tell you, this creature is not

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The Beast of Trinity Texas (2025): Not Your Dad’s BigFoot Writer/Director Terry Weaver gives us the 2025 Horror/Mystery film The Beast of Trinity Texas. I'm here to tell you, this creature is…...

The Beast of Trinity Texas (2025): Not Your Dad's BigFoot

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The Last Ryde (2026): Great Premise but Hard to Connect

The Last Ryde (2026) has a great premise, but it is hard to connect with all the characters. Jeff Macolino is a personal favourite. While

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The Last Ryde (2026): Great Premise but Hard to Connect The Last Ryde (2026) has a great premise, but it is hard to connect with all the characters....

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The Xenophobes (2026): Homages and Pacing Issues There are nods and homages galore in 2026 film; The Xenophobes. Pacing problems are the least of the issues here....

The Xenophobes (2026): Homages and Pacing Issues

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Serenity (2005): Firefly Rides Off Into the Sunset

The Joss Whedon film Serenity in 2005, allows us to watch as Firefly rides off into the "sunset." This was Whedon's payback to all the fans

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Serenity (2005): Firefly Rides Off Into the Sunset The Joss Whedon film Serenity in 2005, allows us to watch as Firefly rides off into the "sunset." This was Whedon's payback to all the fans of the too short series cancelled by Fox.... https://mikesfilmtalk.com/2012/07/08/serenity-2005-firefly-rides-off-into-the-sunset/

Serenity (2005): Firefly Rides Off Into the Sunset

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Fathers (2026): A Day in the Life Harley Wallen is a man of many hats. Writer/Director/Producer and Actor to name a few. Fathers…... https://mikesfilmtalk.com/2026/06/10/fathers-2026-a-day-in-the-life/

Fathers (2026): A Day in the Life

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Unfortunate Fortune (2026): Backhanded Win? I have been reviewing Timothy J Cox for a number of years now. Nothing that he has done failed to impress.... https://mikesfilmtalk.com/2026/06/08/unfortunate-fortune-2026-backhanded-win/

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Mercy (2026): A 99 Minute Commercial for AI?

Director Timur Bekmambetov presents the 2026 dystopian police thriller Mercy. Despite feeling like a 99 minute commercial for AI (Artificial Intelligence) the film is quite entertaining. It should be. If Bekmambetov sounds familiar, you might well be a fan of the 2004/2006 Russian films Night Watch and Day Watch. I saw both courtesy of BlockBuster Video and instantly became a fan this man’s…

Mercy (2026): A 99 Minute Commercial for AI?

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Blade Runner 2049 (2017): Beautifully Disappointing (Review)

The 2017 Blade Runner 2049 sequel to Ridley Scott’s 1982 sleeper hit “Blade Runner” is beautiful to look at. It also offers a ranging plot line. However, the film ultimately disappoints by the time end credits roll. Directed this time around by Denis Villeneuve (Prisoners, Sicario, Arrival) Blade Runner 2049 has the same dogmatic and plodding feel that the original film featured but with a lot…

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