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  • 30 Days Of Night (2007)
    Review preview for 30 Days Of Night

    Sends an icy blast of fresh air into the moribund genre.

    Anton Bitel · 4 out of 5
    A group of Alaskan townsfolk try to protect themselves from a group of marauding vampires during the darkest month of the year.
  • The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies (2014)
    Review preview for The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies

    More combat means less time for character interaction, and by the third act, Jackson has already shoehorned in more characters than the film can handle.

    Owen Van Spall · 3 out of 5
    Bilbo and his pals do battle at the Lonely Mountain as the trilogy draws to a close.
  • Life After Flash (2017)
    Review preview for Life After Flash

    The presence of completists and super-fans is helpful, because you do not need to be either to enjoy Life After Flash.

    Andrew Robertson · 3.5 out of 5
    A look at the life of Sam J Jones, who played Flash Gordon in the 1980 version of the fantasy classic.

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