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00:11:23

Haunted Mansion (2023)

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2023/11/06

This film was based on the Disney theme park attraction of the same name and is the second film to be released. Eddie Murphy’s 2003 film was panned by critics but has gained a cult following since. This film has a star studded cast which include LaKeith Stanfield, Rosario Dawson, Owen Wilson, Tiffany Haddish, Danny DeVito, Jamie Lee Curtis & Jarod Leto. In this film, a widowed mother and her young son have moved to dreaded Gracey Manor in Louisiana I hopes to turn into a bed and breakfast but

00:33:39

WWE: Crown Jewel

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2023/11/04

WWE’s Premium Live Event was held in Saudi Arabia and premiered on Peacock. The matches included “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes taking on one half of the Tag Team champions & Mr. Money in the Bank, Damien Priest, Iyo Sky puts the WWE Women’s Championship on the line against Bianca Belair, Seth Rollins defends the World Heavyweight Championship against “The Scottish Warrior” Drew McIntyre, Rhea Ripley defends the Women’s World title against Nia Jax, Zoey Stark, Shayna Bazler & Raquel Rodriguez

00:09:27

MLB: World Series 2023

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2023/11/02

The Texas Rangers make history as they win the 2023 World Series for the first time in franchise history. The Rangers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 of the series as well defeating the Houston Astros in the Pennant, the Baltimore Orioles in the Divisional Round & the Tampa Bay Rays in the opening round.

00:18:09

NFL: Week 8

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2023/11/02

This week in the NFL saw a few upsets as the winless Carolina Panthers defeated the Houston Texans, a showdown in New York saw the Jets and Giants battle in to overtime with the Jets coming away with the victory. Thursday night’s game was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers versus the Buffalo Bills, Sunday night’s game was the San Diego Chargers and the Chicago Bears and Monday saw the Detroit Lions and Las Vegas Raiders. Other Sunday afternoon games included Cowboys / Rams, 49ers / Bengals, Browns / Seahawks

00:20:21

The Sixth Sense (1999)

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2023/11/01

Happy Halloween to all!!! We end our Halloween season with this psychological thriller that was written and directed M. Night Shyamalan in his directorial debut and stars Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Olivia Williams & Donnie Wahlberg. In this film, a psychologist tends a 9 year old boy who has the ability to communicate with the dead and takes him on a journey to the great beyond. This film marked the beginning of Shyamalan’s career as a director and was praised by the critics and

00:20:36

Freddy VS. Jason (2003)

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2023/10/31

This crossover film hit theaters in 2003 and was directed by Ronnie Yu. This film was the 8th in the “Nightmare on Elm Street” franchise and the 11th film in the “Friday the 13th” franchise. The film sees Robert Englund return as “Freddy Kruger” and is joined by Monica Keena, Jason Ritter and Kelly Rowland. In this film, after Freddy Kruger was banished to hell, he resurrects, Jason Vorhees to spread fear across Elm Street so that he can return to full power but when Jason refuses to leave, Freddy

00:12:19

The Boogeyman (2023)

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2023/10/30

Based on Stephen King’s short story of the same name, this film was directed by Rob Savage and stars Sophia Thatcher, Chris Messina & Vivian Lyra Blair. The film centers around a therapist and his 2 daughters who are struggling with the sudden and unexpected death of their mother and wife, but things take a dark and mysterious turn when an evil entity latches on to them and feeds off their grief and fear. This film was originally supposed to be a Hulu exclusive but after positive test screenings, it

00:11:52

Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023)

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2023/10/29

Based on the popular video game series, this film was written, produced and directed by Scott Cawthon, who also was a developer for the video games. The film stars Josh Hutcherson, Matthew Lillard & Elizabeth Lail. The film centers around a young woman who takes a job as a security guard at a family entertainment center where the animatronic characters come to life with deadly intentions. This film was streamed on Peacock on October 26 and then released in theaters the next day.

00:16:31

Get Out (2017)

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2023/10/26

In his directorial debut, Jordan Peele also serves as a co producer and writer for this psychological horror film that stars Daniel Kuulya, Lil Rel, Allison Willams & Bradley Witford. In this film, a black man is meeting his white girlfriend’s family for the first time and things take a dark and twisted turn after a hypnotic encounter with the mother that leaves him shook to his core. This film took audiences by surprise and really made an impact on the world of film. Jordan Peele won his first

00:16:41

NFL: Week 7

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2023/10/25

The NFL Week 7 recap covers Thursday’s game between the New Orleans Saints and the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday’s game between the Miami Dolphins and the Philadelphia Eagles and the Monday night game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings. The Sunday afternoon games included Bears / Raiders, Colts / Browns, Lions / Ravens & Chiefs / Chargers.

00:16:40

Lights Out (2016)

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2023/10/23

This supernatural horror film was directed by David F. Sandberg in his directorial debut and produced by James Wan. It is also based on the short film of the same name which was also directed by Sandberg. The film stars Teresa Palmer, Maria Bello, Billy Burke & Alexander DiPersia. In this film, a dark and mysterious entity has latched onto a woman and her 2 children. This entity can only be seen in the dark and it looks to destroy anyone and everyone in its path. This film was released in June of

00:15:26

Goodnight Mommy (2014 & 2022)

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2023/10/22

This film was originally released in 2014 as an Austrian psychological horror film that was written and directed by Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala. In 2022, it was remade with an American film studio, directed by Matt Sobel and stars Naomi Watts. Both films center around the same premise, a woman returns home to her twin sons after having reconstructive surgery on her face which leaves her head covered in bandages but things take a dark turn when the sons start to question the identity of their

00:24:05

The Jeepers Creepers Series

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2023/10/19

This creature feature horror franchise began in 2001 with “Jeepers Kreepers” starring Gina Phillips & Justin Long. 2003 saw the release of its sequel with a new cast that included Ray Wise, Nicky Aycox, Eric Nenninger & Garikayi Mutambirwa. 2017 saw the release of “Jeepers Creepers 3” which canonically takes place after the events of the first film but prior to events of the second. These first 3 films were directed by Victor Salva. In 2022, a 4th film was released and directed by Timo Vuorensola

00:14:05

NFL: Week 6

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2023/10/17

This week’s cover of the NFL covers Thursday’s game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos, Sunday night saw the Buffalo Bills taking on the New York Giants and Monday night saw the Dallas Cowboys taking on the San Diego Chargers. Other games from Sunday afternoon included Texans / Saints, 49ers / Browns, Eagles / Jets & Lions / Bucs

00:09:45

Us (2019)

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2023/10/16

This psychological horror film was written and directed by Jordan Peele and stars Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elizabeth Moss & Tim Heidecker. In this film, a family’s annual vacation is interrupted by a group of mysterious people known as “The Tethered”. Shockingly, these people are exactly the same people as this family and will do nothing to kill and switch positions in this world. Jordan Peele is coming off the success of his previous film, “Get Out” with this one and choose to stay in the

00:12:09

No One Will Save You (2023)

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2023/10/16

This Sci Fi horror film was written, produced and directed by Brian Duffield and stars Kaitlyn Dever. Duffield is known for his other films such as “The Babysitter” & “Underwater”. In this film, a young girl is living in isolation from the local town after a recent tragedy but nothing can prepare her for what is to come after an alien invasion occurs in her home. This was a Hulu Original film and debuted on the streaming service in late September 2023.

00:17:22

WWE: Fastlane (2023)

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2023/10/12

This premium live event was held in Indianapolis, Indiana and streamed live on Peacock. The match card featured 5 matches including the Undisputed Tag Team Championships as Damien Priest & Fin Balor defend against the team of “Main Event” Jey Uso & “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, Iyo Sky defends her WWE Women’s Championship against Charolette Flair & Asuka, the Street Profits team with the “All Mighty” Bobby Lashley to take on the LWO’s Rey Mysterio & Santos Escabor, John Cena & LA Knight team

00:25:16

NFL: Week 5

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2023/10/12

This Week 5 recap saw the second international game as the Jacksonville Jaguars played host to the Buffalo Bills. Thursday night saw the Chicago Bears take on the Washington Commanders, Sunday night’s game featured 2 historic franchises go head to head as the Dallas Cowboys were in San Francisco to face the undefeated 49ers. Monday night saw the Las Vegas Raiders & Green Bay Packers. Other games were Texans / Falcons, Patriots / Saints, Colts / Titans & Eagles / Rams.

00:20:07

The Exorcist: Believer (2023)

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2023/10/10

This film was co-written & directed by David Gordon Green, is the 6th film in “The Exorcist” franchise and serves as a direct sequel to the 1973 original film. The film stars Leslie Odom Jr., Ann Dowd, Jennifer Nettles & Norbert Leo Butz. Ellen Burstyn reprises her role from the first film. The story follows 2 young girls who mysteriously disappeared for 3 days and then found. As the days go on, their behavior becomes more difficult to the point where they are committed to psychiatric treatment

00:18:25

The Nun 2 (2023)

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2023/10/06

This is the sequel to the 2018 original film and the 8th overall film in “The Conjuring” Universe. The film sees Michael Chavez return as director. He previously directed 2021’s “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It” & 2019’s “The Curse of La Llrona”, but of which are also in this cinematic universe. Taissa Fermiga & Bonnie Aarons but return to their titular roles and are joined by Storm Reid & Anna Popplewell. This film takes place some time after the previous film but now in Italy. Sister Irene

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