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Review By Paul Salfen This is Paul Salfen with your KLAK Movie Minute. In theaters this week is The Black Phone, the new horror film starring Ethan Hawke that may very well be the scariest movie you've seen in years. Most horror films aren't that scary but this one will get under your skin. It's

Interview by Paul Salfen Synopsis: Follow The Assassin through a forbidding world of tortured souls, decrepit bunkers, and wretched monstrosities forged from the most primordial horrors of thesubconscious mind. Every set, creature, and effigy in this macabre masterpiece is hand-crafted and painstakingly animated using traditional stop-motion techniques. MAD GOD is a labor of love, a testament

Interview by Paul Salfen Abandoned follows the sharply intense lives of Sara (Emma Roberts), her husband Alex (John Gallagher Jr.), and their infant son as they move into a remote farmhouse, which harbors a dark, tragic history. As their home’s past is revealed, the mother’s fragility escalates to a state of psychosis that jeopardizes her

Interview by Paul Salfen Poupelle of Chimney Town is the story of young Lubicchi living among the thick smoke from the chimneys of his isolated town, yearning to see the “stars” — to know the truth — his father always told him about. One Halloween night he meets Poupelle, a man made of garbage, and together they

Interview by Paul Salfen Seven misfit students must band together against a growing gang of unhuman savages. Their trust in each other gets tested to the limit in a brutal, horrifying fight to survive as they take down the murderous zombie creatures.

Interview by Paul Salfen Cast: Pia Hierzegger, Nina Katlein, Michael Pink, Alexander Sladek Synopsis: Tired of feeling down about her weight, plus-sized 15-year-old Simi (Nina Katlein) heads to her aunt Claudia’s house for Easter weekend. Claudia (Pia Hierzegger) is a popular nutritionist who’s written best-selling health books, so for Simi, spending a few days together

Interview by Paul Salfen Synopsis: In the midst of lockdown, musician Annie has been livestreaming with her fans, taking their comments, and turning them into rap lyrics as she drives around downtown Los Angeles. Exasperated by her pandemic lifestyle, Annie escapes to the UK to visit her old band mate Stretch, livestreaming the whole way.

Interview by Paul Salfen Based on Miriam Toews’ best-selling novel All My Puny Sorrows unexpectedly infuses wry humor into this heart-wrenching story of two loving sisters: one a gifted pianist (Sarah Gadon) obsessed with ending her life the other a struggling writer (Alison Pill) who in wrestling with this decision, makes profound discoveries about herself.

Interview by Paul Salfen The feature is being compared to classics such as True Romance and Wild at Heart, and is a horrifying thriller about Frank (Billy Budinich) and his girlfriend, Penelope (Caylee Cowan), who find themselves miles from civilization while traveling along a deserted stretch of dirt road. As darkness falls, they come upon a small motel and diner and

Review by Paul Salfen This is Paul Salfen with your KLAK Movie Minute. In theaters now is Top Gun: Maverick, the long-awaited sequel to the beloved '80s film that finally hit theaters after a couple of years of delays due to COVID. Star and producer Tom Cruise supposedly would not allow it to go to