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    A Bunch of Bunk: Sickle's Take on "The Bunker Game"

    A Bunch of Bunk: Sickle's Take on "The Bunker Game"

    The Bunker Game follows a group of employees that help run a Nazi-centric LARP (Live Action Role Playing) game inside of an abandoned Nazi bunker. After a malfunction, the LARP session is called short and the patrons leave. The remaining employees that stick around to clean up and resolve the problem soon become wary that their may be a sinister force, or perhaps the game's eccentric owner, afoot within the walls of the bunker. [This movie was viewed on Shudder at the time of
    X Gonna Give it to You: Sickle's Take on "X"

    X Gonna Give it to You: Sickle's Take on "X"

    X follows a porn crew that rents out a lodge/barn space to secretly film their movie under the guise of a pleasant outing with friends. When the elderly hosts of the home aren't fooled, bloody actions are taken. [This movie was viewed from the movie theater at the time of this review.] X Review There is one definitive thought I have on a movie like X...homage to exploitation is still exploitation, and exploitation for exploitation's sake requires a certain mindset to apprecia
    Smorgasbord: Sickle's Take on "The Cursed"

    Smorgasbord: Sickle's Take on "The Cursed"

    The Cursed follows a late-19th century town that is besieged by a curse that leads to a child going missing and several bodies being found mutilated. A pathologist comes to the town and offers his services to stop the murders and solve the curse to save the town and its people. [This movie was viewed (a rent purchase) via Vudu at the time of this review.] The Cursed Review The Cursed felt like a smorgasbord of horror elements in the trailer and much of that turned true in the
    'memberberries the Sequel: Sickle's Take on "Ghostbusters: Afterlife"

    'memberberries the Sequel: Sickle's Take on "Ghostbusters: Afterlife"

    Ghostbusters: Afterlife follows the daughter and grandchildren of the late Egon Spengler as they inherit his old property way out in the countryside of a small Oklahoma town. They soon discover remnants of their estranged grandfather's past as ghosts begin to emerge from the town's old mines. [This movie was viewed (a rent purchase) via the Vudu at the time of this review.] Ghostbusters: Afterlife Review Ghostbusters: Afterlife is, as I predicted from the trailers, a nostalgi
    Puppet Humps: Sickle's Take on "The Seed"

    Puppet Humps: Sickle's Take on "The Seed"

    The Seed follows a trio of young women who, while watching a meteor shower at a vacation home, discover a weird, disgusting creature. As they argue over how to handle the seemingly harmless yet repulsive thing, they begin to fall for its otherworldly whims. [This movie was viewed via the Shudder at the time of this review.] The Seed Review It was hard not to get excited for a Shudder Original teasing some hefty practical effects and body horror in the trailer. Efrit and I are
    Watching the Clock: Sickle's Take on "The Privilege"

    Watching the Clock: Sickle's Take on "The Privilege"

    The Privilege follows a young man who, after a childhood trauma, begins to experience nightmares and disturbing visions as a teenager. As he tries to determine what is real and what is potentially a psychotic break, his friends and fellow students begin to die and a cult-like group appears to be assembling amidst his town. [This movie was viewed via the Netflix at the time of this review.] The Privilege Review As can sometimes be the case with foreign films, some things can b
    Stab, Rinse, Repeat: Sickle's Take on "Scream" (2022)

    Stab, Rinse, Repeat: Sickle's Take on "Scream" (2022)

    Scream (2022) follows 25 years after the original Scream murders, as a new group of young people try to breakdown the tropes of the "horror requel" to determine who amongst them is the killer before everyone from the town's past is murdered. [This movie was viewed via the movie theater at the time of this review.] Scream (2022) Review Kudos to the team behind this movie...They jumped on the "requel" satire quickly. The Scream franchise is of course known for its dissection of

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