Mark Pacis

How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review

Mark Pacis

When I reviewed the film back in June, I said that “How to Train Your Dragon is a soaring adaptation ...

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review

Mark Pacis

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is a sweeping, sea-soaked war drama that trades flash for grit, ...

Stuntman

Stuntman (Fantasia International Film Festival 2025 Review)

Mark Pacis

For too long, stunt performers have gone underappreciated. They’re either celebrated in behind-the-scenes featurettes or in a montage playing during ...

A Chinese Ghost Story III

A Chinese Ghost Story III (Fantasia International Film Festival 2025 Review)

Mark Pacis

First debuting in 1987, A Chinese Ghost Story redefined Hong Kong supernatural cinema. The film quickly became a cult favorite, ...

Holy Night: Demon Hunters

Holy Night: Demon Hunters (Fantasia International Film Festival 2025 Review)

Mark Pacis

Action stars taking on the Devil isn’t a new idea — Arnold Schwarzenegger wrestled with Satan in End of Days, ...

Haunted Mountains: The Yellow Taboo

Haunted Mountains: The Yellow Taboo (Fantasia International Film Festival 2025 Review)

Mark Pacis

Time loop stories have long fascinated audiences with their endless spirals of fate and futility. From Groundhog Day to Edge ...

I Fell in Love With a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn

I Fell in Love With a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn (Fantasia International Film Festival 2025 Review)

Mark Pacis

Ken’ichi Ugana’s I Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn is a sweet and low-key romantic comedy that ...

Peacemaker

SDCC 2025: Peacemaker Brings DCU Mayhem and Emotional Growth to Hall H

Mark Pacis

John Cena doesn’t need a reason to wear the Peacemaker outfit — but Comic-Con is definitely the place to do ...

Rewrite

Rewrite (Fantasia International Film Festival 2025 Review)

Mark Pacis

Time loop films are a genre unto themselves—equal parts sci-fi playground and emotional gut punch. From Groundhog Day to The ...

Alien: Earth

SDCC 2025: Alien: Earth Proves the Franchise Still Has Teeth (and Acid Blood)

Mark Pacis

Alien: Earth isn’t just bringing the Xenomorph back—it’s taking the franchise into bold new territory: Television. Noah Hawley (Legion) explained ...