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MY BEST FRIEND’S EXORCISM MOVIE REVIEW Let’s travel back to 1988… We’re at school, a Catholic one at that (shudders). Abby and Gretchen are two best friends, just trying to make it through High School. At a girls night near an abandoned cabin, Gretchen is possessed by a demon and the only person who gives […]

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN SERIES REVIEW Hey ladies! It’s time to lace your cleats and grab your cleanest (totally not sexist) skirt; it’s WWII and Uncle Sam needs you to give these people of The United States, some entertainment. Our nation’s greatest game, Baseball, must be played and all our players were drafted into […]

SAMARITAN MOVIE REVIEW Twin brothers, both born with strength beyond human ability, trying to simply live their lives in a world that sees them as freaks, and fears them as gods. Escaping a deliberate house fire that kills their parents, the boys find themselves on opposite sides, one compassionate towards humanity, and one consumed with […]

PAPER GIRLS SERIES REVIEW Brian K. Vaughan & Cliff Chiang’s graphic novel hit, Paper Girls, has finally been adapted into a new Amazon TV series! The story follows Tiff, Mac, KJ, and the ‘New Girl’ Erin as they start their paper route the day after Halloween in 1988. As they’re hassled by local drunk high […]

ANYTHING’S POSSIBLE MOVIE REVIEW Amazon Prime is sending you back to school for some LGBTQ+ education with Billy Porter’s directorial debut Anything’s Possible written by Ximena Garcia Lecuona and starring Eva Reign as Kelsa.  Kelsa is an ambitious senior trans woman with dreams of becoming a world famous animal photographer.  The beauty of the animal […]

THE BOYS SEASON 3 REVIEW Amazon Prime’s hit satirical takedown of superheroes based on the Garth Ennis/Darick Robertson comic, The Boys is back for its third year. The fallout from last season’s finale sees Vought International on immediate damage control following the reveal of Stormfront’s Nazi identity and rehabilitation of their golden boy Homelander, who […]

PAULIE GO! MOVIE REVIEW Paulie Go (Ethan Dizon) is a child prodigy and high school senior who dreams of studying under Professor Chuck Shikenjanski (Bernard White), a pioneer in the field of AI and robotics. When his application to the Shikenjanski Institute is denied, an outraged Paulie impulsively steals a van and drives 2000 miles […]

OUTER RANGE SERIES REVIEW Outer Range is the story of Royal Abbott (Josh Brolin) a Wyoming rancher whose family is facing hard times. One day, Royal discovers a mysterious hole on his property. The hole is massively wide, bottomless, and covered with a thin mist that does strange things to anyone who touches it. If […]

ALL THE OLD KNIVES MOVIE REVIEW In All The Old Knives, CIA agent Henry (Chris Pine) invites his former colleague and ex-lover Celia (Thandiwe Newton) to dinner. Officially, this meeting is a mere formality, just some routine questions about a deadly hijacking case they both worked on in 2012. Henry’s true mission is to determine […]

THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL SEASON 4 REVIEW Rose, Melina, Justin, and T.C. take the stage to trade jokes and commentary about the fourth season of Amy Sherman-Palladino’s dramedy about the foul mouthed, fast-talking, mother/wife/daughter/stand-up comic, The Marvellous Mrs. Miriam Maisel. After being left on the tarmac by Shy Baldwin at the end of season three, Rachel Brosnahan’s Midge [&...

MASTER MOVIE REVIEW Mariam Diallo’s debut feature film on Amazon Prime Master is about Gail Bishop (Regina Hall), the new Master on campus of a predominately white elite university in New England. While excited for her new position and her new (but very old) residence, she discovers something sinister beneath the micro-aggression and common racism […]

THE BOYS PRESENTS: DIABOLICAL SERIES REVIEW Got a craving for superhero mayhem and Fresca can no longer calm your compound V Shakes? Now you can enjoy an assortment of animated shorts from the wild and wacky minds of renowned cartoonists. Featuring a different director for each episode with the writing talents of acclaimed comedians Awkwafina, […]

LUCY AND DESI MOVIE REVIEW Seventy years after it first premiered, the I Love Lucy show is still gaining new fans, while the story of real-life power couple Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz continues to hold our attention. There’s no shortage of podcasts, biopics, and documentaries about their impact on the history of television, and […]

I WANT YOU BACK MOVIE REVIEW The basic plot of any romantic comedy is that two characters meet, part ways due to an argument or other obstacle, then ultimately realize their love for one another and reunite. Perhaps with some comic friction or awkwardness, they declare their love for each other and the film ends […]

A HERO MOVIE REVIEW Oscar winning director Asghar Farhadi (A Separation, The Salesman) returns with another moral play film that, in this case, tackles the value of honor and the Iranian justice system. The story follow Rahim (Amir Jadidi), a man who was sent to prison due to failing to pay off a massive debt. […]

THE WHEEL OF TIME SERIES REVIEW The Wheel of Time turns, and adaptations come and pass, leaving shows that become legend. Legend fades to myth, but will the newest Amazon adaptation of The Wheel of Time become long forgotten after it has been reviewed by the OneOfUs Crew? The new series is based on the […]

THE TENDER BAR MOVIE REVIEW Lily Rabe is Dorothy Moehringer and (initially) Daniel Ranieri is her young son in this memoir (remember that word, you’ll hear it a lot in this movie) based on the book by J.R. Moehringer. She’s taken him away from his dead beat Radio DJ dad (Max Martini) and brought him […]

ENCOUNTER MOVIE REVIEW Riz Ahmed plays a soldier back from the war but who is on the run. Alien microbes have weaponized Earth’s mosquito population and they are biting people and injecting these microbes which lead to the people being controlled by the aliens. To do, I don’t know, alien stuff. Regardless, he’s not having […]

BEING THE RICARDOS MOVIE REVIEW The numbers don’t lie: “I Love Lucy” was one of the most successful tv shows of all time. It was groundbreaking with having a mixed-race couple as its stars and it largely was the show that begat the television staple of syndication. It made its stars and creators, Lucille Ball […]

THE ELECTRICAL LIFE OF LOUIS WAIN MOVIE REVIEW This new Amazon Prime film tells the peculiar story of Louis Wain, an artist who became so well known and beloved for his oddball cat paintings near the end of the 19th century, that he was often single handedly pointed at as the man responsible for the […]

WELCOME TO THE BLUMHOUSE – MADRES / THE MANOR MOVIES REVIEW The Blumhouse yearly series of original horror films that premiere on Amazon Prime continues with “Madres” and “The Manor” and I’ll tell you this in advance: one was one of the best of the whole series, and one was one of the worst. “Madres” […]

WELCOME TO THE BLUMHOUSE – BINGO HELL / BLACK AS NIGHT MOVIE REVIEWS Amazon Prime presents two more horror films in their “Welcome to the Blumhouse” series and we’re double-featuring them here on the review for your judgement. First up is “Bingo Hell” featuring a small and dying town with a lot of feisty old […]

EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE MOVIE REVIEW The true story of Jamie Campbell has been a documentary that was turned into a stage musical that itself has now been brought to film because it just seems “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie”. Jamie (Max Harwood) has just turned 16 and still doesn’t find himself fitting in at school, […]

CINDERELLA MOVIE REVIEW Once upon a time in a magical kingdom, a little put upon peasant girl with a heart of gold and dainty, tiny feet lived with her jealous evil stepfamily. With the help of her fairy godmother, she is discovered by the prince of the land who marries her immediately because she’s pretty, […]

ANNETTE MOVIE REVIEW Director/writer Leos Carax (“Holy Motors”) brings you, with music by the recently heralded by Edgar Winter musical duo of Sparks, this highly anticipated ‘popera’ starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard as respectively an angsty shock comic and a famed opera singer. To the public’s surprise, the two have formed a deep bond […]