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TOTAL RECALL, a Twisty Action Thriller (Film Review)

The action within Total Recall kicks off early and never stops in this twisty thriller that’s exciting to watch.  If you saw the original starring Arnold Schwarzenegger you are probably thinking same old same old, but don’t miss this remix it’s one of this summer’s best action packed sci-fi films.

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FAREWELL, MY QUEEN – an Opulent Tale of Woe (Film Review)

Opulent, majestic, creative and revealing Farewell, My Queen delivers a nicely directed piece of historic French lore. The movie features outstanding performances by Lea Seydoux and Diane Kruger and brilliantly captures the fervor and wickedness surrounding the days before the French Revolution in 1789.  Filming, sets and costumes are exceptional creating an atmosphere that charms […]

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ATM, Cashes in on Terror (Blu-Ray Review)

The thrill flick ATM has all the elements for a good night of terror especially for the novice horror lovers.  A strong trio of actors gets able direction from newcomer David Brooks who frames his film in a small space for maximum fright factor.  Now on Blu-ray you can get this chiller with all its […]

Downtown Cinema (with Malone) Reviews SPAWN [1997] (Blu-Ray Review)

Popular culture is a funny thing.  Certain trends hit wildly popular and often come back to haunt us years later.  The 90’s was all about pop-rap, flannel shirts, depression and ultimately a corporate sponsored faux 1960’s “raging against the machine”.  A bohemian lifestyle reminiscent of Paris in the late 1800’s flourished – not in saloons […]

Listen to last Saturday’s THE CALL SHEET with in-studio guests from Beyond the Marquee

Last Saturday evening, Beyond the Marquee’s own Senior Reporter and on-camera personality Jon Donahue, the master of the written word; staff reviewer/writer Malone, and the multi-talented Field Reporter/Voice-Over Artist AJ LoCascio returned to the air-waves to talk all about the wide world of Entertainment with show host and actor Keith Coogan on THE CALL SHEET. Now check […]

Steven Seagal is HARD TO KILL – (Blu-Ray Review)

Ok, I’ll be the first to admit, I’m not the biggest Steven Seagal fan.  I wouldn’t even go as far as to use the word ‘fan’, but I have to say, I AM a fan of cheesy 80’s action flicks.  Chuck Norris was my hero, as I pretty much saw everything that he made back […]

BEYOND THE MARQUEE returns to Keith Coogan’s Radio Show; THE CALL SHEET this Saturday!

Beyond the Marquee’s own Senior Reporter and on-camera personality Jon Donahue, the master of the written word; staff reviewer/writer Malone, and the multi-talented Field Reporter/Voice-Over Artist AJ LoCascio return to the air-waves this Saturday night to talk all about the wide world of Entertainment! Actor Keith Coogan from such Hollywood hits as Don’t Tell Mom the […]

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