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Spoiler-Free Short-Film Reviews: “Nian,” “Days of Spring,” Mosquito Lady,” and “A Dire Strait” (Final Girls Berlin Film Festival)

Following are reviews of four of the offerings that screened as part of the 2024 Final Girls Berlin Film Festival's Folk Horror short-film block. Nian  Short chiller Nian (U.S., 2023), finds a Chinese American schoolgirl (Lauren Mei in a delightful...
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Game Review: ‘Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden’

What would you do for the one you love? Would you forsake your oath to keep a promise and sacrifice others? This is what players will face in Focus Entertainment and DON'T NOD's action-rpg Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden. When I first heard of this...
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Movie Review: The Devil’s Partner/Creature From The Haunted Sea (1961) – Film Masters Blu-ray

Old man Pete Jensen performs one of those Satanic ceremonies that are all the rage with the ladies in the Bridge Club… or apparently with crazy ol’ coots who spend their days living off the grid, performing Black Masses, and absolutely pissing off...
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Game Review: ‘Alisa: Developer’s Cut’

The first official Horror Fuel game review of 2024! Let's check out Casper Croes and Top Hat Studios' love letter to late 90's survival horror games, this is Alisa: Developer's Cut.   Alisa: Developer's Cut takes players into a maddening world...
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