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Antlers

A review by Forrest Humphrey   A dying mining town in Oregon, surrounded by foggy mountain woods. When a local man, Frank Weaver, and his friend set up a meth lab inside a closed down mine, they find something ancient, evil, and hungry within the caves as well. It attacks the pair, and Frank's young son who was also along for the trip. Weeks later, Frank's older son Lucas (Jeremy Thomas) is showing red flags to his teacher Julia (Keri Russel), and her looking into what she thinks is a clear cut case of parental abuse soon reveals the ravenous truth about why Lucas is so scared and tired, and why he's roaming the woods gathering roadkill. Much like “Halloween Kills” a couple weeks ago, “Antlers” is yet another film I was looking forward to last year that got heavily delayed due to the pandemic. Directed by Scott Cooper and produced by Guillermo Del Toro, the film starts very strong. The small mountain town is beautifully shot, and the film creates an excellent atmospher...

Nobody Does It Better- James Bond in November

 For the month of November we will be looking back at one of the longest running film series in history. Starting in 1962 the Bond franchise has always adapted to the times, whether it be the fall of the Soviet Union or a world where Bond is considered a dinosaur. The segment Nobody Does It Better will make appearances now and then after November. I hope all the films will one day get covered.