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C. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social · 5h

This poster has been my laptop wallpaper for a month now. Fucking love it.

The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 6h

Check out this official poster for Scott Derrickson and @crobertcargill.bsky.social’s supernatural horror film, #TheBlackPhone2, starring @themasonthames.bsky.social, Madeleine McGraw, and Ethan Hawke, releasing on October 17th!

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 13d

Park Chan-wook et al’s #NoOtherChoice premiered at #BeyondFest, and the film is “a crowd-pleaser that asks its audience to push back against capitalism before it consumes their humanity”.

Read @edgorteg.bsky.social's full review for more: bit.ly/4nNCx3f

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 13d

“The theater is always about the collective experience, but a movie that draws on collectivism is a perfect cinematic match.”

Read @mauceri.bsky.social's full non-spoiler review of #OneBattleAfterAnother!

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 13d

The overall narrative is “a clear anti-fascist piece instead of a character study.”

Read @res-99.bsky.social's full spoiler review of #TheLongWalk! bit.ly/4mGG4zD

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 10d

Sarah Sherman’s first full-length stand-up comedy special, #SarahSquirm: LIVE + IN THE FLESH, executive produced by Lorne Michaels, Josh Safdie, and more, comes to @hbo.bsky.social and HBO Max this December!

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 9d

#GoodLuckHaveFunDontDie marks what will hopefully be a new beginning in Gore Verbinski’s career with an anti-AI odyssey.

Read @edgorteg.bsky.social's full #BeyondFest review here: bit.ly/46Gb4Lv

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 7d

Benny Safdie’s #TheSmashingMachine starring Dawyne “The Rock” Johnson and Emily Blunt is now playing in theaters!

Read @mauceri.bsky.social’s full review here: bit.ly/4nN66lB

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 7d

#Demring (or #Dawning) made its premiere at #FantasticFest, and “[filmmaker Patrik] Syversen effectively exposes the truth in his narrative but tips the scale, creatively throwing the audience off balance.”

Read @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social's full non-spoiler review here: bit.ly/477tPaB

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 4d

Rose Byrne’s gut-wrenching depiction of motherhood elevates #IfIHadLegsIdKickYou when it gets lost in its dense execution.

Read @edgorteg.bsky.social's full #BeyondFest review for more: bit.ly/4nzVIhj

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 4d

Luca Guadagnino’s #AfterTheHunt presents fascinating questions concerning cancel culture without saying anything worthwhile.

Read @edgorteg.bsky.social's full #BeyondFest review for more: bit.ly/3Wqw6Yk

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 1d

Here is the new official poster for Tina Romero and Erin Judge’s horror comedy film, #QueensOfTheDead, coming to theaters on October 24th!

Read @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social's full #Tribeca review here: bit.ly/3TlfgbK

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 6h

Pick up a copy of the three-part #Batman: #Knightfall comics via our Amazon Affiliates links:

• Volume 1: Knightfall: amzn.to/4nEsLko
• Volume 2: Knightquest: amzn.to/46KS7Hp
• Volume 3: KnightsEnd: amzn.to/47iHZFX

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John Daniel (he/him/his) @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social · 4h

AAAAHHHHHH!!!!

The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 6h

A multi-part animated film adaptation of #BatmanKnightfall has been announced to be currently in production at Warner Bros. Animation, as per @newyorkcomiccon.bsky.social.

#Batman: #Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall is set to release in 2026!

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 6h

A multi-part animated film adaptation of #BatmanKnightfall has been announced to be currently in production at Warner Bros. Animation, as per @newyorkcomiccon.bsky.social.

#Batman: #Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall is set to release in 2026!

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John Daniel (he/him/his) @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social · 4h

I love this film and cannot wait for more people to see it!!

The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 1d

Here is the new official poster for Tina Romero and Erin Judge’s horror comedy film, #QueensOfTheDead, coming to theaters on October 24th!

Read @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social's full #Tribeca review here: bit.ly/3TlfgbK

John Daniel (he/him/his) @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social · 5h

One of my favorite films of the year thus far!! Shout out to #FantasticFest for screening good films!!

The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 7d

#Demring (or #Dawning) made its premiere at #FantasticFest, and “[filmmaker Patrik] Syversen effectively exposes the truth in his narrative but tips the scale, creatively throwing the audience off balance.”

Read @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social's full non-spoiler review here: bit.ly/477tPaB

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 8d

“Indy the dog (portraying himself) faithfully reflects the two-word movie title.”

Read @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social's full non-spoiler review of #GoodBoy! bit.ly/4mOMI75

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John Daniel (he/him/his) @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social · 11d

Fun slasher movie on @shudder.com!

The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 19d

“[A] horror film about who has truly gained the upper hand and who is nothing more than a pawn in a larger game.”

Read @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social's full non-spoiler review of #NightOfTheReaper! bit.ly/4nAMykk

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The Cinema Spot @thecinemaspot.bsky.social · 21d

“The biggest sacrifice is what or whom you could lose...”

Read @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social's full review of @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social's full-length stand-up comedy special, #ThiefOfJoy! bit.ly/3KbCY98

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John Daniel (he/him/his) @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social · 11d

I'm going to double down on this. There are some great moments, but this film wouldn't be the same without the actors involved here.

The Cosmic Circus @thecosmiccircus.com · 25d

Film Review: ‘The Long Walk’: A Standard Stephen King Adaptation - by @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social

#TheLongWalk #StephenKing #filmsky #moviesky

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‘The Long Walk’: A Standard Stephen King Adaptation

Read our review of survival horror film The Long Walk based on a novel by Stephen King. Starring Cooper Hoffman, Mark Hamill, and more.

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The Cosmic Circus @thecosmiccircus.com · 25d

Film Review: ‘The Long Walk’: A Standard Stephen King Adaptation - by @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social

#TheLongWalk #StephenKing #filmsky #moviesky

thecosmiccircus.com/the-long-wal...

‘The Long Walk’: A Standard Stephen King Adaptation

Read our review of survival horror film The Long Walk based on a novel by Stephen King. Starring Cooper Hoffman, Mark Hamill, and more.

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John Daniel (he/him/his) @fromdusktilljuan.bsky.social · 11d

Need followers on the TV review-logging app that I just joined.

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DigiDoggi @digidoggi.bsky.social · Sep 10

Charlie KIrk believed that empathy was a "new concept" that shouldn't exist, so anyone who expresses condolences for him is being VERY disrespectful to his beliefs right now. please keep him out of your thoughts as he begins his transition into worm food. thank you

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Kayleigh McKee, Cheerer for the Dolls ⏬️ AnimeUSA! @ghaspey.bsky.social · Sep 10

Charlie Kirk, famous gun violence apologizer and flat out nazi, killed by one well placed bullet: "Oh man, we are fucked, the conservatives are gonna go crazy now"

Minnesota lawmakers assassinated, hundreds of right wing ideology induced mass shootings, one sided enforcement of diarmament: "..." 👀

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RotLDanielle Ryan 🎃 @danirat.bsky.social · Sep 11

look things are really freaking bleak but the one good thing about social media is that we've found connections with people from all over the globe, and we have to help one another as much as we can

love y'all, genuinely
yeah, even you (and you)

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