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Author: Rachel Bellwoar

Film 

I Do Believe In Peter Pan: The First Film Adaptation

Until Herbert Brenon’s silent film classic, I had only ever seen Peter Pan played by a man. I knew about

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October 21, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3255 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, Kino Lorber, Peter Pan, silent film
Film 

Beware Of Crimson Peak And Its Ghosts

Put yourself in the mind of a ghost. You’re trying to warn someone to stay away from this certain building.

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October 17, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3737 Views 0 Comment Arrow, Blu-Ray, Crimson Peak, Guillermo del Toro
Film 

Five Howls For Zoltan…Hound Of Dracula

When you decide to watch a movie called Zoltan… Hound of Dracula, the only thing that could throw you is

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October 16, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2608 Views 0 Comment Dracula's Dog, DVD, Kino Lorber, Zoltan... Hound of Dracula
Film 

Separating Fact From Fiction In ‘Man Of A Thousand Faces’

A dramatized biopic on Lon Chaney’s life, Man of a Thousand Faces begins the day after Chaney’s death. Producer, Irving

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October 15, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3940 Views 0 Comment Arrow Academy, Blu-Ray, Lon Chaney, Man of a Thousand Faces
Film 

The Other ‘Scary Movie’: For When You’re More In The Mood For A Haunted House Than Ghostface

Transport a psychokiller (Lee Gettys) to a federal facility on Halloween night and of course there’s going to be a

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October 12, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 4403 Views 0 Comment AGFA, American Genre Film Archive, Blu-Ray, DVD, John Hawkes, Scary Movie
Film 

‘Sudden Terror’ And The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Whether it’s startling in a good way or a bad way depends on your investment on Sudden Terror being a

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October 11, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2598 Views 0 Comment DVD, Kino Lorber, Sudden Terror
Film 

Sometimes Robin Hood Doesn’t Show: A Review Of William McGregor’s Gwen

It’s how every Robin Hood movie starts. Gwen (Eleanor Worthington-Cox), her mother (Maxine Peake), and her little sister, Mari (Jodi

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October 10, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3102 Views 0 Comment DVD, Gwen, RLJE Films, Shutter
TV 

Nancy Drew, Episode 1 Review: “Pilot”

Lamenting that a town looks like the one from Jaws but doesn’t have a shark is a sure-fire way to

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October 9, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2424 Views 0 Comment Nancy Drew, The CW, tv
Comics 

An Experimental Take On Pregnancy Horror: Nomen Omen #1 Reviewed

How do you know your life’s about to turn into a horror movie? In Nomen Omen #1 the tip-off is

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October 7, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3443 Views 0 Comment Arancia Studio, Claudio Lucania, Fabio Amelia, Fabio Mancini, Image Comics, Jacopo Camagni, Marco B. Bucci, Nomen Omen
TV 

Blu-Ray Review – Doom Patrol: The Complete First Season

[* Warner Bros. Home Entertainment provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Ray I reviewed in this article. The

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October 1, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2895 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, DC Universe, Doom Patrol, tv, Warner Bros. Television
Comics 

Moth Hush Is The Okay Witch In Emma Steinkellner’s Graphic Novel Debut

I thought I understood it, but it took me a while to grasp the brilliance of the title, The Okay

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September 26, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3444 Views 0 Comment Aladdin, Emma Steinkellner, Simon & Schuster, The Okay Witch
TV 

Audio Drama Review – Doctor Who: Harry Houdini’s War

“Harry Houdini’s War” Directed by Ken Bentley Written by Steve Lyons Starring Colin Baker (The Doctor), Nicola Bryant (Peri Brown), and John Schwab (Harry

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September 25, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3776 Views 0 Comment audio drama, Big Finish, Colin Baker, Doctor Who, Harry Houdini's War, Nicola Bryant, Peri Brown, The Sixth Doctor
Film 

More Western, Than Romance: A Review Of John Carpenter’s Vampires

Resembling an outlaw more than a cowboy, Vampires may be John Carpenter’s western but Jack Crow (James Wood) isn’t its

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September 23, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2909 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, John Carpenter, John Carpenter's Vampires, Shout! Factory
Comics 

Celebrating 65 Years With The Roy Of The Rovers 65th Anniversary Special

Who is Roy of the Rovers? I could say it’s a question I’ve been asking for a while now, but

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September 20, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2475 Views 0 Comment 2000 AD, Roy of the Rovers, Roy of the Rovers 65th Anniversary Special
Film 

It Doesn’t Get Better Than Sweet Charity

When Sweet Charity came out in 1969, Bob Fosse had directed and choreographed Broadway shows. He’d never directed a movie

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September 19, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3564 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, Bob Fosse, Kino Lorber, Shirley MacLaine, Sweet Charity
Comics 

Sabrina Enters The Monster Royale In Sabrina #5

No matter how intense things get (and the colors on the opening page remind you of how things were left

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September 13, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2264 Views 0 Comment Andy Fish, Archie Comics, Jack Morelli, Kelly Thompson, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Veronica Fish
Film 

‘The Major And The Minor’ Proves Ageless With A New Blu-Ray Release

Susan Applegate (Ginger Rogers) knew she might not like New York City. What she didn’t plan on was ticket prices going

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September 12, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2451 Views 0 Comment Arrow Academy, Billy Wilder, Blu-Ray, Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, The Major and the Minor
Comics 

A Year In A Bear’s Life – ‘Bigby Bear: For All Seasons’

Winnie the Pooh famously tried to take honey from a beehive using balloons and mud to pass as a raincloud.

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September 12, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2594 Views 0 Comment Bigby Bear, Humanoids, Philippe Coudray
TV 

DVD Review: A Place To Call Home, Season 6

Funny thing about final seasons. Here you have a show that’s about to come to an end and all anyone

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September 10, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 5241 Views 0 Comment A Place to Call Home, Acorn DVD, AcornTV
Film 

Horrors And High Fashion In Midnight Lace

How much of terror is anticipation? In David Miller’s Midnight Lace, the answer is a good deal and you know

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September 4, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3790 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, Doris Day, Kino Lorber, Midnight Lace
Film 

John Wayne Vs. The Octopus: A Reap The Wild Wind Review

From the director of The Ten Commandments, Cecil B. DeMille’s Reap the Wild Wind is Gone with The Wind if

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September 2, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3770 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray. John Wayne, Cecil B. DeMille, Kino Lorber, Paulette Goddard, Ray Milland, Reap the Wild Wind
Comics 

Harnessing Reality TV As A Tool In Doctor Mirage #1

Usually when you think of clapboards you think of Hollywood and the movies. “On tonight’s episode…” adjusts the image to

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September 2, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2222 Views 0 Comment Dave Sharpe, doctor mirage, Jordie Bellaire, Magdalene Visaggio, Nick Robles, Valiant Comics
TV 

Audio Drama Review – Doctor Who: The Legacy Of Time

The Legacy of Time Directed by Ken Bentley and Helen Goldwyn It’s been twenty years since Big Finish started telling

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August 29, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 4362 Views 0 Comment audio drama, Big Finish, Doctor Who, The Eighth Doctor, The Fifth Doctor, The Fourth Doctor, The Legacy of Time, The Seventh Doctor, The Sixth Doctor, The Third Doctor
Film 

A Feud For The Ages: Billy The Kid Vs. Dracula

Some films you don’t need more than the title and Billy the Kid vs. Dracula is a film that inspires

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August 23, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3101 Views 0 Comment Billy the Kid vs. Dracula, Blu-Ray, Kino Lorber
Film 

Happily Going Nowhere Fast With ‘The Loveless’

Who are you going to find more intimidating, a teenager in hot pink pedal pushers or a biker dressed up

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August 17, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2867 Views 0 Comment Arrow Films, Blu-Ray, The Loveless, Willem Dafoe
TV 

Manhunt Nabs Martin Clunes For His First Foray Into Police Work

While Doc Martin isn’t what you’d call a straight comedy, it is fair to say that Martin Clunes (whose played

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August 15, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 2609 Views 0 Comment Acorn DVD, AcornTV, DVD, Manhunt, Martin Clunes
Film 

Love At First Opening Scene: A Review Of Easy Living

If you’re a classic movies fan than there’s a good chance your recovering from the various DVD sales that went

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August 13, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3330 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, Easy Living, Kino Lorber
Film 

The Box Set That Got Away Comes Back (Sort Of): Indicator’s Re-Release Of Ray Harryhausen’s Sinbad Trilogy

Sometimes you’re able to save enough money and sometimes the right time to buy never comes and when Indicator’s The

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August 12, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 4485 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, Indicator, Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Film 

The Box Set That Got Away Comes Back (Sort Of): Indicator’s Re-Release Of Ray Harryhausen’s Sinbad Trilogy

Sometimes you’re able to save enough money and sometimes the right time to buy never comes and when Indicator’s The

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August 12, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3896 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, Indicator, Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Comics 

Archie: The Married Life #1 Finally Puts The Famous Love Triangle To Rest

Who should Archie Andrews marry – Betty Cooper or Veronica Lodge? For readers who’ve grown tired of Archie’s indecisiveness, Archie:

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August 9, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3194 Views 0 Comment Archie Comics, Archie: The Married Life 10th Anniversary, Dan Parent, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli, Michael Uslan
Comics 

Archie: The Married Life #1 Finally Puts The Famous Love Triangle To Rest

Who should Archie Andrews marry – Betty Cooper or Veronica Lodge? For readers who’ve grown tired of Archie’s indecisiveness, Archie:

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August 9, 2019 Rachel Bellwoar 3121 Views 0 Comment Archie Comics, Archie: The Married Life 10th Anniversary, Dan Parent, Glenn Whitmore, Jack Morelli, Michael Uslan
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