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The New Beginning USA 2026 Results & Review BY Ryan Balkwill

Hijack Series 2 Review by Ryan Balkwill

Plot: On the anniversary of Kai’s death, Stuart and Lang’s team convince Sam that his estranged wife Marsha is in enough mortal jeopardy that he needs to hijack a train, using the hostages to convince German authorities to bring Bailey-Brown to the bomb-strapped vehicle. Season 2 of Hijack was underwhelming. Pros: Hijack 2 maintain its …

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The Bride! Movie Review by Ryan Balkwill

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Plot: In 1930s Chicago, groundbreaking scientist Dr. Euphronious brings a murdered young woman back to life to be a companion for Frankenstein’s monster. What happens next is beyond what either of them could ever have imagined. This film was disappointing. Pros: Jessie Buckley & Christian Bale had good chemistry as both Ida and Frank prospectively. …

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WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 Results & Review by Ryan Balkwill

The Night Agent Season 3 Review by Ryan Balkwill

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Plot: Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso) in a globe-trotting mission across Istanbul, Mexico City, and Washington to expose a deep-state conspiracy. He investigates a dark-money network and a corrupt White House, involving President Hagan, First Lady Jenny Hagan, and a lethal broker. I was so looking forward to this season. Season 3 of The Night Agent …

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56 Days Season 1 Review by Ryan Balkwill

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Plot: Ciara and Oliver, who fall into an intense, deceptive relationship. After 56 days, a decomposed body is found in Oliver’s apartment, prompting a homicide investigation. The series explores themes of toxic romance and secrets. Season 1 of 56 Days was not that good. Pros: I like how it keeps focus on the on again …

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Wuthering Heights Movie Review by Ryan Balkwill

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Plot: Tragedy strikes when Heathcliff falls in love with Catherine Earnshaw, a woman from a wealthy family in 18th-century England. This film was disappointing. Pros: The production design was good for the castles & vibrant areas. I enjoyed the soundtrack. I enjoyed Hong Chau’s performance & the two leads were very committed to being attractive …

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Stitch Head (2025) Movie Review by Ryan Balkwill

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Plot: Fulbert Freakfinder convinces a mad professor’s monstrous creation to star in his travelling circus. This film was Good. Pros: The story it told was expiring more to never afraid of who you are. The baddies were fun to denlike along the way. Nan was fun as the main girl obsessed with monsters & how …

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Goat Movie Review by Ryan Balkwill

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Plot: A small goat named Will gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball — a high-intensity, full-contact sport that’s dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world. Ridiculed by his teammates, Will becomes determined to revolutionize the sport and prove that “small can ball!” This movie was surprisingly good. Pros: …

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Cross Season 1 (2024) Review by Ryan Balkwill

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Plot: DC homicide detective and forensic psychologist Alex Cross (Aldis Hodge) as he tackles personal grief and a sadistic serial killer known as the “Fanboy.” Alongside partner John Sampson, Cross pursues Ed Ramsey (Ryan Eggold), a manipulative elite obsessed with mimicking infamous serial killers. Season 1 of cross was good. Pros: I like now it goes …

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