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A phantom child cranks up the chills in the slow burning but beautifully-shot, Gothic haunted house thriller, “An English Haunting”. Graham Plowman’s haunting score …continue reading Reel Review: An English Haunting (2020)
The Airbnb owner in “A Perfect Host” is anything but as he ruins a peaceful weekend getaway in a variety of strange and increasingly …continue reading Reel Review: A Perfect Host (2019)
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