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Movie #10: Good Boy

After moving to a rural family home with his owner, a loyal dog must protect him from supernatural forces lurking in the shadows.

My thoughts: On the plus side, the dog doesn’t die.

My rating: 3/5

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Movie #11: The Ugly Stepsister E

lvira competes with her gorgeous stepsister in a realm where beauty reigns supreme, resorting to extreme measures to captivate the prince amid a ruthless competition for physical perfection.

My thoughts: Reminiscent of those weird, lurid, nonsensical European movies they used to broadcast late night on the French t.v. stations when I was growing up.

My rating: 2/5

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Movie #12: The Long Walk

A group of teenage boys compete in an annual contest known as “The Long Walk,” in which they must maintain a certain walking speed or get shot.

My thoughts: A plodding, clunky dystopian misfire.

My rating: 1/5

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Movie #13: Heart Eyes

When two coworkers have to survive the Heart Eyes Killer on Valentine’s Day, the two have to find out who it is.

My thoughts: Cornball disguised as clever.

My rating: 2.5/5

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Movie #14: Dangerous Animals

When a free-spirited surfer is abducted by a shark-obsessed serial killer and held captive on his boat, she must escape before he carries out a ritualistic feeding to the sharks below.

My thoughts: Our serial killer delivers an inspired performance in an otherwise uninspired and predictable outing

My rating: 2.5/5


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4 thoughts on “October 18, 2025: The Horror fest continues with Good Boy, The Ugly Stepsister, The Long Walk, Heart Eyes, and Dangerous Animals!

  1. Sounds like these were a bunch of misses. Though I do note that The Long Walk has an 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which shows that you can’t really always trust the critics.

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