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About ashleymanningwriter

Young Adult Fiction writer. Horror and fantasy blended together.

Terror Train – Film Review

Posted on June 15, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Roger Spottiswoode Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Jonson, Hart Bochner and David Copperfield Rating: ★★ Towards the end of the 1970s/early 1980s, Jamie Lee Curtis gained recognition for starring in horror films and being dubbed a scream queen. Halloween … Continue reading →

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Dead & Buried – Film Review

Posted on June 14, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

A review of Dead & Buried (1981) – a pretty decent horror film Continue reading →

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The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard – Film Review

Posted on June 13, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

My review of Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, potentially the worst ‘blockbuster’ of 2021 Continue reading →

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In The Heights – Film Review

Posted on June 12, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Jon M. Chu Starring: Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera and Lin-Manuel Miranda Rating: ★★★★½ Lin-Manuel Miranda and his work is becoming widely known around the world. It wasn’t going to be long before his original stage … Continue reading →

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 – Film Review

Posted on June 11, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Tobe Hooper Starring: Dennis Hopper, Caroline Williams, Bill Moseley and Bill Johnson Rating: ★★★ The original Texas Chainsaw Massacre from 1974 is an undeniable masterpiece. It’s full of suspense, a dark atmosphere and genuine horror. The low budget proto-slasher … Continue reading →

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