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    BEYOND REASON: SCHIZOPOLIS
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Mar 6, 2020

    BEYOND REASON: SCHIZOPOLIS

    We all endure the unconditional forlorn of mundanity that results in some aspect of our lives. The irony in this particular write up is...
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    WIHM: DAY #21 THE NIGHTINGALE
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 22, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #21 THE NIGHTINGALE

    THE NIGHTINGALE is a tense, tough one. Real world-terror is horrific and Jennifer Kent has executed a no holds barred devilish nightmare...
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    WIHM: DAY #20 THE COUNTESS
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 20, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #20 THE COUNTESS

    THE COUNTESS, a French-German, historical, gothic, drama that I’m also going to classify as a horror film and quite possibly lingers in...
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    WIHM: DAY #19 MESSIAH OF EVIL
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 19, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #19 MESSIAH OF EVIL

    One late night when I was a junior in high school I was browsing the tube and came across a film, that would later take me a decade to...
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    WIHM: DAY # 18 NEAR DARK
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 19, 2020

    WIHM: DAY # 18 NEAR DARK

    ** I forewarn you. I cannot say enough exciting things about this spellbinding film! ** NEAR DARK (1987) directed by Kathryn Bigelow is...
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    WIHM: DAY #17 THE INVITATION
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 18, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #17 THE INVITATION

    Karyn Kusama’s THE INVITATION (2015) is eerily poetic connecting its seductively almost paralyzing ambiance, to what I imagine it feels...
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    WIHM: DAY #16 RAW
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 17, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #16 RAW

    When I read about French, filmmaker Julia Ducournau's RAW last year, I intrinsically knew it be something I’d find fascinating to study....
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    WIHM: DAY #15 HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 15, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #15 HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP

    WIHM: DAY #15 HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP In so many words… exploitation, mutation, and half-witted pandemonium are all essential in making a...
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    WIHM: DAY #14 THE LOVE WITCH
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 14, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #14 THE LOVE WITCH

    Anna Biller’s THE LOVE WITCH is magnetic for a multitude of reasons whether it resides in its themes of feminism, fantasy, witchcraft and...
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    WIHM: DAY #13 REVENGE
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 13, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #13 REVENGE

    I remember, I was supposed to go to a screening of this film when it debut, but for some reason got cancelled and I kinda forgot about it...
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    WIHM: DAY 12 WITHIN
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 13, 2020

    WIHM: DAY 12 WITHIN

    I don’t typically like roasting films in my reviews because I try to dig deep in finding aspects that are worth a decent discourse. So...
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    WIHM: DAY #11 KISS OF THE DAMNED
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 12, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #11 KISS OF THE DAMNED

    My immediate thought was this feels like an elaborate Lancome commercial, but as the story progressed forward where two people meet in a...
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    WIHM: DAY #10 INTO THE DARK: MY VALENTINE
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 11, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #10 INTO THE DARK: MY VALENTINE

    Did you guys know there’s an anthology horror series called INTO THE DARK produced by a branch of Blumhouse Productions on Hulu? I...
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    WIHM: DAY #9 BLOOD & DONUTS
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 10, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #9 BLOOD & DONUTS

    Who can resist a shy, socially-awkward vampire who’s trying to resist the urge to… well be a vampire? This unconventional sweet- eyed...
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    WIHM: DAY #8 BLOOD DINER
    Marissa Hernandez
    • Feb 8, 2020

    WIHM: DAY #8 BLOOD DINER

    Even as I write this, I’m still giggling at the brain and eyeballs in the mason jar. I can’t entirely explain why I find it so oddly...
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