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Blu-ray Review: Synchronic (2019)

Paramedic Steve (Anthony Mackie… ol’ fearless Falcon from the MCU) and his partner Dennis (Jamie Dornan) tear ass around a nocturnal New Orleans saving lives n’ shit… but soon that gig turns a bit ‘weird as all fuck’ when they begin responding to calls with ever-increasing outre elements… all of which seem to lead to the new designer drug, Synchronic. Soon Dennis finds himself in dire straits, and Steve attempts to lend a helpin’ fucking hand… which results in him taking Synchronic himself… a fact that leads to all manner of fresh hell since a tumor on his pineal gland makes him ultra-receptive to the drug’s unique effects… but also puts a deadline on his efforts to aid his partner’s plight… emphasis on the word dead, what with that tumor biz and all… Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead (who also served as the film’s cinematographer) take what could be a mean streets procedural and turn it into a psychotronic mind

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DanXIII

Jan 28, 2021

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‘The Woman In The Window’ Sets Its Sights On A Netflix Release

20th Century Studios was set to release director Joe Wright‘s (Hanna, Darkest Hour) new suspense thriller The Woman in the Window back in May but like a horde of other movies, it got delayed. Now, a new release date has been announced but the movie but it will no longer be heading to theaters, instead, it’s coming to Netflix sometime in the first half of this year, EW reports. Entertainment Weekly quotes Wright as saying: I’m very interested to see how people respond to the film and I can’t wait for its release,” Wright told Entertainment Weekly. “What I hope people will take away from this is a sense that our own fears can incarcerate us. And this is a story about a woman who manages to overcome her own fears, and leave them behind her.” In the film, listed as a psychological suspense thriller, an agoraphobic child psychologist befriends a neighbor across the street, only to see her own

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Jan 8, 2021

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Avengers Actor Producing And Starring In Upcoming Netflix Thriller

Avengers: End Game actor Anthony Mackie will be both starring and producing Netflix’s upcoming action-thriller The Ogun, Variety reports. Also produced by Jason Michael Berman, the film centers on Mackie’s character Xavier Rhodes, who takes his teenage daughter to Nigeria to find a cure for the rare genetic condition that he passed on to her. When his daughter is kidnapped, Rhodes goes on a rampage through the criminal underworld to find her before it’s too late. The Ogun was written by stuntman-turned-screenwriter Madison Turner. Timber previously worked with Michael B. Jordan’s banner Outlier Society on The Liberators. At this time a director has not been named.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Nov 28, 2020

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Amy Adams Is In Danger In ‘The Woman In The Window’ Trailer

Amy Addams (Arrival) stars as a mentally ill woman in danger in the first trailer for director Joe Wright‘s The Woman in the Window. Written by Tracy Letts the film is based on the best-selling novel of the same name by A.J. Finn and features an all-star cast that includes Gary Oldman, Anthony Mackie, Wyatt Russell, Brian Tyree Henry, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Julianne Moore. This suspense thriller centers on Anna Fox (Amy Adams), an agoraphobic child psychologist living alone in New York who begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence that puts her own life in danger. The Woman in the Window is set to be released on May 15, 2020, from Fox.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Dec 20, 2019

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First ‘Synchronic’ Image Features Anthony Mackie And Jamie Dornan

Following last year’s fantastic film The Endless, Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead are back with their new sci-fi thriller Synchronic, starring Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan who are featured in the first image shared by Entertainment Weekly (below). “The pair will play two New Orleans paramedics, whose lives are ripped apart after encountering a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre, otherworldly effects. “ David Lawson Jr. (The Endless) produces alongside Moorhead and Benson, who penned the script, for Rustic Films.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely

Aug 11, 2019

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