Late at night, a businessman named Robert Thompson (Tony Blackett) conducts a private meeting at his construction site. He instructs his daughter, Heather (Kylie Clare), to stay in the car while he attends the meeting. However, instead of waiting for her father to return, Heather decides to get out of the car and see what […]
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In a large apartment building, a woman named Anna (Vivienne Graves) is brutally attacked and thrown out of a window, crashing to the ground below. Shortly after Anna is thrown, a mysterious man approaches her body and discovers a strange key in her hand, which he then takes before fleeing. As the police arrive, they
The film begins with a mysterious man altering a bank cheque, explicitly changing the amount that can be withdrawn. Shortly after, we hear a narration from an enigmatic woman. Her words reveal that something horrifying once occurred, preventing her from ever returning Rolby’s Beach. However, she sometimes revisits in her dreams, where everything feels cold.
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Joe (Joaquin Phoenix) is a man you hire to track down missing persons. He is a skilled former soldier haunted by the traumas of his dark past. When working, Joe moves confidently and has no qualms about using violence to accomplish his tasks. However, after completing a job and collecting his payment, he returns home
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Officer Judith (Tracy Scoggins) returns! After surviving a terrifying battle against the demonic toys, Judith is determined to investigate further to ensure that the evil toys never return to wreak havoc on Earth. However, when she begins to suspect that the toys have somehow made a comeback and are hiding in an abandoned factory, she
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Judith (Tracy Scoggins) is a police officer on a stakeout with her partner, Matt (Jeff Celentano). During their time in the car, it becomes evident that Judith and Matt are also in a romantic relationship. While they sit together, Judith shares that she has been having strange, unexplainable dreams. In these dreams, she sees two
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Ten thousand light-years from Earth lies a planet known as Arturos. There, a dangerous criminal is on the run and enters a local laundromat, taking thirteen people, including women and children, hostage. To prevent a bloodbath and support the mayor’s upcoming election, the police must meet the criminal’s demands, regardless of the requests or money
Walkden Entertainment (aka Peter Walkden) was excited to chat with Jason Trost, the writer, director and lead actor from The Waves of Madness (2025), which will be available in 2025 in Australia and New Zealand thanks to Umbrella Entertainment. Let’s break the ice. What is your all-time favourite horror film and video game? Such a hard question. Favourites for me
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The luxurious cruise ship, the Elder of the Seas, is sailing the oceans, filled with passengers socialising and revelling while travelling worldwide for sixty days. Initially, everyone seems to be having a wonderful time, enjoying fine dining, partying, and drinking. However, the joyful atmosphere quickly takes a turn when some passengers hear strange chanting and
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Note: I worked on the PR campaign for this film, but this review is unpaid and reflects my honest opinion. Set in the 1860s in Elk Flats, Nevada, the story follows Holger (Viggo Mortensen), who lives in a quiet, dusty home near the mountains. Although his house is quite plain, he enjoys a peaceful lifestyle
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