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Novocaine

Posted on May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 by Mikey

TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: Currently in theaters Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller What It Reminds Me Of: Crank, Deadpool Writer: Lars Jacobson Director: Dan Berk and Robert Olsen Premise: Nathan “Nate” Caine, a mild-mannered bank employee with a rare condition that renders him unable to feel physical pain, leads a cautious and…

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Sinners

Posted on April 24, 2025April 24, 2025 by Mikey

TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: Theaters Genre: Horror, action What It Reminds Me Of: Writer: Ryan Coogler Directors: Ryan Coogler Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack O’Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Li Jun Li, Omar Miller, Delroy Lindo. Premise: Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only…

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The Amateur

Posted on April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 by Mikey

TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: Theaters Genre: Action What It Reminds Me Of: Writer: Ken Nolan, Gary Spinelli Directors: James Hawes Cast: Rami Malek, Rachel Brosnahan, Caitríona Balfe, Jon Bernthal, Michael Stuhlbarg, Laurence Fishburne. Premise: After Charles Heller, a CIA crpytographer, loses his wife in a London terrorist attack, he realizes his bosses will not act due to conflicting…

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My Dead Friend Zoe

Posted on April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 by Mikey

TV Show or Movie: My Dead Friend Zoe Where to Watch: Theaters, On Demand Genre: Dark Comedy, Drama What It Reminds Me Of: Writer: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, A.J. Bermudez Directors: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes Cast: Sonequa Martin-Green, Natalie Morales, Ed Harris, Morgan Freeman, Gloria Reuben, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Thom Tran Premise: Engaged in a mysterious relationship with her dead…

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Mickey 17

Posted on March 13, 2025March 14, 2025 by Mikey

TV Show or Movie: Movie Where to Watch: Theaters Genre: Science Fiction, Black Comedy What It Reminds Me Of: Combines the dark humor of Dr. Strangelove with the existential sci-fi elements of Moon Writer: BBong Joon-ho (screenplay), based on the novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton Director: Bong Joon-ho Premise: In 2054, Mickey Barnes, an “expendable”…

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Captain America: Brave New World

Posted on March 7, 2025March 13, 2025 by Mikey

TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Theaters Genre: Action, Adventure, Superhero What It Reminds Me Of:  Writer: Rob Edward’s, Malcolm Spellman, Dalan Musson. Director: Julius Onah Premise: Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, finds himself in the middle of an international incident and must discover the motive behind a nefarious global plan. My Premise: Sam works on setting into…

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The Gorge

Posted on March 5, 2025March 5, 2025 by Mikey

TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Apple TV Genre: Romance, Horror, Sci-Fi- Action What It Reminds Me Of:  Writer: Zach Dean Director: Scott Derrickson Premise: Two highly-trained operatives become close after being sent to protect opposite sides of a mysterious gorge. When an evil emerges, they must work together to survive what lies within. My Premise: Two snipers take…

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The Monkey

Posted on February 19, 2025February 19, 2025 by Mikey

TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: In theaters  Genre: Horror, comedy What It Reminds Me Of: Final Destination, Annabelle, Twilight Zone Writer: Oz Perkins, based on a short story by Stephen King Director: Oz Perkins Premise: When twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father’s old monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome deaths start. The siblings…

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Companion

Posted on February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 by Mikey

TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: In theaters Genre: Horror, comedy, sci-fi What It Reminds Me Of: Black Mirror, Ex-Machina, M3ghan. Writer: Drew Hancock Director: Drew Hancock Premise: A weekend getaway with friends at a remote cabin turns into chaos after it’s revealed that one of the guests is not what they seem. My Premise: Three couples reunite at a…

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Carry-On

Posted on December 30, 2024February 19, 2025 by Mikey

TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Netflix Genre: Action, thriller What It Reminds Me Of: Speed, Phone Booth Writer: T.J. Fixman Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Premise: A mysterious traveler blackmails a young TSA agent into letting a dangerous package slip through security and onto a Christmas Eve flight. My Premise: A cat and mouse game between a TSA agent and a…

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