A reluctant warlock tries to solve the mystery of a missing teenager, and gets sucked into a world of strippers, questionable jazz, and even more questionable magic, against his will.
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The Stakeout (2020)
Two officers are sent to to do surveillance on a group of jewel thieves and try to catch them in the act. But as the night wears on and the two men get to know each other, one of them suspects that they are not there for the same reasons.
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I, Madman (1989)
I, Madman Virginia is a bookstore clerk and aspiring actress who has just become entranced by a little known pulp author named Malcolm Brand. Brand only wrote two books in his life, and after reading his first story, Virginia wants to track down the second book, an equally sleazy horror tale called I, Madman. When […]
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Blade: The Iron Cross (2020)
Blade: The Iron Cross It’s 1945 and the war is winding down. Dr. Ivanov has moved back to Russia to conduct some research, leaving the Toulon puppets in the US under the care of his daughter, Elisa. Elisa has been toiling away trying to decipher Toulon’s notes and the Scroll of Osiris so that they […]
Read moreThe Mask of Dimitrios (1944) — Movie Reviews by a Mook
You know what’s great? Travel movies. The kind of film where folks move from city to city, country to country, enjoying the sights, talking with the locals, researching people they don’t know, getting involved in sordid tales of crime, espionage, murder, and eventually ending the matter in a filthy, condemned apartment in Paris with a […]
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Night Tide (1961)
One night while cruising around with little to do, young, naive sailor Johnny Drake meets a mysterious woman at a local jazz club. Her name is Mora, and she makes her living by appearing as a mermaid in a nearby sideshow attraction. Johnny is immediately smitten with the soft spoken woman who loves the ocean […]
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