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  • Max Reload And The Nether Blasters (2020)
    Review preview for Max Reload And The Nether Blasters

    An undemanding, thoroughly entertaining romp.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    A small town video game store clerk must go from zero to hero after accidentally unleashing the forces of evil from a cursed Colecovision game.
  • Rent-A-Pal (2020)
    Review preview for Rent-A-Pal

    Wheaton is excellent as the twee yet sinister Andy.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    A lonely carer looking for love becomes obsessed by a videotape featuring a man who offers to be his friend.
  • Stand By Me (1986)
    Review preview for Stand By Me

    A thoroughly feel-good movie.

    Gabriella Trybalska · 4.5 out of 5
    Four young friends journey into the woods to investigate a death.

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