Neil Calloway tackles the supposed North/South divide in the funding of the British film industry… People – usually those from the south of England – talk about a North/South divide in Britain when it comes to politics and the economy. The received wisdom is that the South is rich and votes Tory, the North is […]

Trevor Hogg participated in a roundtable interview with filmmaker Dan Gilroy who was attending the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival for the World Premiere of his directorial debut Nightcrawler.  Beware there are spoilers…   A fascination with New York City crime photographer Weegee who also took social commentary photos from the 1930s to 1950s led […]

Flickering Myth get scary… Happy Halloween guys and ghouls! To celebrate the most feared of all holidays, we at Flickering Myth decided to count down the greatest horror movies of all-time. Twenty of our writers and editors voted for their personal top tens with the scores being counted and verified to create this following list. Agree […]

The Flickering Myth writing staff react to Marvel and DC’s line-up of movies… It’s been an exciting few weeks for comic book movie fans with both Marvel and DC announcing their line-up of movies for the next 6 years. If you fancy feeling a bit ill, just think how old you’ll be when Cyborg comes […]

After yesterday’s first look at Terminator: Genisys, we have some new production images of the cast of the movie including Arnold Schwarzenegger as the “aging” T-800 Terminator. Check out the images below… The article in Entertainment Weekly yesterday also had some interesting plot details that we’ll be seeing a rather different interpretation of the timeline as […]

Luke Owen looks at the best of Godzilla’s friends and foes… Godzilla. 60 years of utter destruction. Whether he’s fighting in Japan, Osaka, Hong Kong, Australia or even Planet X, there is little doubt that something – or someone – will be destroyed. To celebrate the home entertainment release of Gareth Edward’s 2014 reboot of Godzilla (read […]

US Box Office weekend report for 24th – 26th October 2014 Following in the footsteps of Annabelle, low budget horror movie Ouija has opened to an impressive $20 million, beating out Fury and fellow newcomer John Wick in a weekend that also beat them same period last year. Opening in 2,858 theatres, Ouija was this week’s […]

Godzilla, 2014 Directed by Gareth Edwards Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Ken Watanabe, Bryan Cranston, Carson Bolde, Sally Hawkins, Juliette Binoche and David Strathairn SYNOPSIS: The world’s most famous monster is pitted against malevolent creatures who, bolstered by humanity’s scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence. Having torn up movie screens for 60 years, Godzilla is now […]

Neil Calloway looks at the Hollywood debacle of Nicolas Cage’s upcoming movie Dying of the Light… A few years ago, hot off the back of Bronson and Valhalla Rising, Nicolas Winding Refn was in Hollywood developing a film with Harrison Ford. Disagreements over the ending meant neither Ford nor Winding Refn remained attached the film. […]

Adam McKay spoke recently about taking over writing duties from Edgar Wright on Marvel’s Ant-Man, but one movie that he gets asked about a lot (now that they’ve done Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues) is a sequel to 2005’s Step Brothers. And by the sounds of things, we won’t be seeing it any time soon: […]