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A House of Dynamite

4 Stars (out of 4)

Midway through her career, director Kathryn Bigelow made a leap from "B"-type genre movies — including the cult classics Near Dark and Point Break — to more adult films with more pertinent themes. These were The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty, and the underrated Detroit, one an Oscar winner, one an Oscar nominee, and all three among the best films of their years. They were all written by Mark Boal, and if there was ever any question about whether Bigelow could succeed as a filmmaker without him, that question has been answered, definitively, with her masterful eleventh film, A House of Dynamite. It opens in theaters on October 10, 2025, and will begin streaming on Netflix October 24... More...

LIST OF THE WEEK

Top Ten Low-Budget Horror Movies

  1. Night of the Living Dead
  2. The Evil Dead
  3. Halloween
  4. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
  5. The Blair Witch Project
  6. Eraserhead
  7. Paranormal Activity
  8. The Babadook
  9. Unfriended
  10. Saw
MOST POPULAR
  1. The Fantastic Four: First Steps
  2. Superman
  3. The Life of Chuck
  4. Sinners
  5. The Big Heat
  6. The Shrouds
  7. Final Destination: Bloodlines
  8. 28 Years Later
  9. Shanghai Blues
  10. Caught by the Tides
DIGITAL MOVIE OF THE WEEK

Alien Romulus (2024)

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