Hasitha Fernando reviews the first episode of Doom Patrol… Doom Patrol first made their comic book debut on the summer of 1963. Co-created by writers Arnold Drake and Bob Haney with artist Bruno Premiani, it was published by DC Comics in the same period Marvel Comics launched X-Men. Suffering a premature death in the next […]
Movie Review – Battle Angel (1993)
Battle Angel (a.k.a. Gunnm), 1993. Directed by Hiroshi Fukutomi. Featuring the voice talents of Miki Itō, Shunsuke Kariya, Kappei Yamagunchi, Edward Glen, Mami Koyama, and Shigeru Chiba. SYNOPSIS: In the dystopian scrap yard of the 26th century Daisuke Ido finds the head and chest of a female cyborg named Alita. Once he puts her back together […]
Movie Review – Crucible of the Vampire (2019)
Crucible of the Vampire, 2019. Directed by Iain Ross-McNamee. Starring Katie Goldfinch, Neil Morrissey, Babette Barat, Brian Croucher, Larry Rew, Angela Carter, and Lisa Martin. SYNOPSIS: A young museum curator is sent to the Shropshire countryside to investigate the discovery of a crucible dating back to the middle ages. Crucible of the Vampire is a […]
Shark Attack: A Deep Dive Into Cinema’s Sinister Obsession
Sarah Myles has a close encounter with the shark movie genre… Movie trends ebb and flow, with thematically similar stories washing through our cinemas at regular intervals. War films, biopics, westerns, slasher movies, ghost stories – each has its season, and they return again and again in cyclical fashion. One trend that seems to be […]
Blu-ray Review – Climax (2018)
Climax, 2018. Directed by Gaspar Noé. Starring Sofia Boutella, Romain Guillermic, Souheila Yacoub, Kiddy Smile, and Sharleen Temple. SYNOPSIS: A group of dancers rehearsing in an empty school building have their drink spiked with LSD, resulting in hellish consequences. ‘Escalation’ is a word that gets used quite a lot in film but there aren’t many […]
Movie Review – Beneath the Leaves (2019)
Beneath the Leaves, 2019. Directed by Adam Marino. Starring Mira Sorvino, Kristoffer Polaha, Doug Jones, Christopher Masterson, Melora Walters, and Paul Sorvino. SYNOPSIS: James Whitley, a deranged, warm-eyed psychopath, kidnaps four small-town boys. But his grotesque pursuit to reunite orphaned children with their deceased birth parents is gridlocked when the boys escape and he is […]
Exclusive Interview – Christoph Waltz talks Alita: Battle Angel
Alita: Battle Angel is set to open in UK cinemas this Wednesday, and Flickering Myth’s Sarah Bradbury got the opportunity to sit down with Oscar winner Christoph Waltz to discuss the movie, his approach to the material, and how the story reflects our own society; watch the interview here… SEE ALSO: Exclusive Interview – Rosa Salazar […]
Second Opinion – Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
Velvet Buzzsaw, 2019. Written and directed by Dan Gilroy. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Toni Collette, Zawe Ashton, Tom Sturridge, Natalia Dyer, Daveed Diggs, Billy Magnussen and John Malkovich. SYNOPSIS: A previously unknown painter is discovered by greedy, shallow art entrepreneurs and takes revenge in a satire/horror thriller of the art world. Jake Gyllenhaal is […]
Exclusive Interview – Rosa Salazar talks Alita: Battle Angel, performance capture, and working with Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron
Almost two decades after it was first announced, the manga adaptation Alita: Battle Angel finally arrives on the big screen here in the UK on Wednesday. Ahead of its release, Flickering Myth’s Sarah Bradbury sat down with actress Rosa Salazar to discuss her role as the titular cyborg, the performance capture technology used to bring […]
Blu-ray Review – Dave Made a Maze (2017)
Dave Made a Maze, 2017. Directed by Bill Watterson. Starring Meera Rohit Kumbhani, Nick Thune, Adam Busch, Stephanie Allynne, Scott Krinsky, and James Urbaniak. SYNOPSIS: When Dave gets lost in the cardboard labyrinth he built in his front room his friends have to go in and rescue him, encountering a strange world of cardboard monsters […]
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