As the film celebrates its 45th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind Raiders of the Lost Ark… Raiders of the Lost Ark is the perfect “popcorn” flick, featuring a rugged adventurer in the form of Harrison Ford, non-stop action mayhem, exotic locations and an engrossing narrative. The movie is the quintessential action-adventure, which […]
Movie Review – Nesting (2025)
Nesting, 2025. Written and Directed by Chloé Cinq-Mars. Starring Rose-Marie Perreault, Simon Landry-Desy, Saladin Dellers, Marie Bélanger, and Alex Lauzon. SYNOPSIS: A young mother struggling with postpartum depression and insomnia becomes increasingly haunted by the traumatic death of her sister, spiraling deeper into psychological turmoil as she tries to care for her newborn. Inspired by […]
Robert the Doll returns with horror franchise reboot from Flickering Myth and Shepka Productions
Flickering Myth is delighted to announce that we are reuniting with Shepka Productions to reboot the cult British horror franchise Robert the Doll on behalf of IMP Studios and distributor 4Digital Media. The new film, which is in production now, will reimagine the infamous killer doll, who made his screen debut in 2015’s Robert from the […]
Movie Review – Diabolic (2026)
Diabolic, 2026. Directed by Daniel J. Phillips. Starring Elizabeth Cullen, John Kim, Mia Challis, Terence Crawford, Luca Sardelis, Genevieve Mooy, Robin Goldsworthy, Seraphine Harley. SYNOPSIS: A woman’s hope for a miracle cure turns into a nightmare when she confronts the vengeful spirit of a cursed witch, determined to claim her as a vessel for her […]
Blu-ray Review – Marlowe (1969)
Marlowe, 1969. Directed by Paul Bogart. Starring James Garner, Gayle Hunnicutt, Carroll O’Connor, Jackie Coogan, Bruce Lee, William Daniels, and Sharon Farrell. SYNOPSIS: A young woman from Kansas hires LA private detective Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother. To anyone unfamiliar with the Philip Marlowe character, he is the creation of author Raymond Chandler […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Slither (2006)
Slither, 2006. Written and Directed by James Gunn. Starring Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, Tania Saulnier, Gregg Henry, and Michael Rooker. SYNOPSIS: A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters. Long before James Gunn was trusted with talking raccoons, cosmic superheroes and the future […]
Movie Review – I’ve Seen All I Need to See (2025)
I’ve Seen All I Need to See, 2025. Written and directed by Zeshaan Younus. Starring Renee Gagner, Rosie McDonald, Sidney McCarthy and John R. Smith Jnr. SYNOPSIS: After the sudden death of her estranged sister, an actor leaves Los Angeles and returns to her hometown in search of answers. Some towns seem designed to preserve […]
Blu-ray Review – Jitters (2026)
Jitters, 2026. Directed by Marc Zammit. Starring Fabrizio Santino, Anto Sharp, Jessica Impiazzi, Boo Miller, Ritchi Edwards, Lauren Budd, Adrian Derrick-Palmer, and Daniel Jordan. SYNOPSIS: Detective Collymore, a single divorced father, stumbles upon a mysterious case involving the death of Tiffany, initially deemed natural. Digging deeper, he discovers the horrors of Jitters. Upon first glances […]
Top Gun at 40: The Story Behind the Iconic Tom Cruise Action Blockbuster
As it celebrates its 40th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Top Gun… Top Gun can best be described as the quintessential 80s summer blockbuster. Filled with high-octane aerial cinematography, an infectiously charming Tom Cruise and one of the most iconic movie soundtracks of all time, Top Gun simply redefined “popcorn cinema” all […]
Blu-ray Review – Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters (2024)
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters, 2024 Directed by Benjamin Field. Featuring Valerie Leon, Tim Burton, John Landis, Joe Dante, John Carpenter, Martine Beswick, Caroline Munro, Madeline Smith, John Gore, Jonathan Rigby, Wayne Kinsey, and Axelle Carolyn. SYNOPSIS: Showcases Hammer Films through the eyes of its actors, filmmakers and fans, tracing the history of the production […]
