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James McDonald

Originally from Dublin, Ireland, James is a Movie Critic with 40 years of experience in the film industry as an Award-Winning Filmmaker. He is also a member of the Critics Choice Association, the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association, and the Online Film Critics Society.

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4K Ultra HD Review: “Companion” Echoes “The Terminator,” But Then Charts Its Own Bold Path

James McDonaldUpdated on April 6, 2025April 6, 2025

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.

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4K Ultra HD Review: Ke Huy Quan Kicks, Flips, And Charms His Way Through His First Starring Role In “Love Hurts”

James McDonaldApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025

A realtor is pulled back into the life he left behind after his former partner-in-crime resurfaces with an ominous message. With his crime-lord brother also on his trail, he must confront his past and the history he never fully buried.

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4K Ultra HD Review: Mel Gibson Delivers A Claustrophobic, Nail-Biting Thriller In “Flight Risk”

James McDonaldMarch 31, 2025March 31, 2025

A pilot transports an Air Marshal accompanying a fugitive to trial. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested, as not everyone on board is who they seem.

Movie Reviews

Movie Review: Jason Statham Punches And Quips His Way Through Another Crowd-Pleaser In “A Working Man”

James McDonaldMarch 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Levon Cade left his profession behind to work in construction and be a good dad to his daughter. But when a local girl vanishes, he’s asked to return to the skills that made him a mythic figure in the shadowy world of counter-terrorism.

Movie Reviews

Movie Review: “Death Of A Unicorn” Brings Mythical Horror To Life While Echoing Early Spielberg

James McDonaldUpdated on March 30, 2025March 24, 2025

Father-daughter duo Elliott and Ridley hit a unicorn with their car and bring it to the wilderness retreat of a mega-wealthy pharmaceutical CEO.

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4K Ultra HD Review: Chris Farley & David Spade Shine Bright In Comedy Classic “Tommy Boy”

James McDonaldMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

After his auto-parts tycoon father dies, the overweight, underachieving son teams up with a snide accountant to try and save the family business.

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4K Ultra HD Review: Piers Haggard’s 1981 “Venom” Is A Curious But Intriguing Horror-Thriller With Bite

James McDonaldMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025

Terrorists in the process of kidnapping a child get trapped in a house with an extremely deadly snake.

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4K Ultra HD Review: Leigh Whannell’s “Wolf Man,” A Modern Retelling Of The 1941 Classic, Is All Howl And No Bite

James McDonaldMarch 13, 2025March 13, 2025

A family at a remote farmhouse is attacked by an unseen animal, but as the night stretches on, the father begins to transform into something unrecognizable.

Movie Reviews

Movie Review: Jack Quaid Steals The Show In Adrenaline-Pumping Actioner “Novocaine”

James McDonaldMarch 12, 2025March 12, 2025

When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, a man incapable of feeling physical pain turns his rare condition into an unexpected advantage in the fight to rescue her.

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