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Exclusive Interview – Composer Ronen Landa discusses his score for horror-thriller 1BR

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Montreal’s genre-based Fantasia International Film Festival just unveiled their full 2019 lineup with notable titles including Fox Searchlight Picture’s Ready or Not, Hideo Nakata’s Sadako and recent Cannes debut Vivarium, starring Jesse Eisenberg. Also getting some buzz is David Marmor’s 1BR starring Alan Blumenfeld (Heroes), Taylor Nichols (PEN15, Jurassic Park III), Naomi Grossman (American Horror […]

Exclusive Interview – Visual Effects Producer Rachel Wheeler on Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them, Happy Feet, Avatar and Gravity

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Flickering Myth chats with Visual Effects Producer Rachel Wheeler… Rachel Wheeler is an independent Visual Effects Producer whose extensive career spans across the film, TV, advertising and theme park industries. She has produced on multiple feature films over the past thirteen years, including Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Gravity, Avatar and the Academy […]

Movie Review – Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

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Spider-Man: Far From Home, 2019. Directed by Jon Watts. Starring Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, Zendaya, Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders, Jacob Batalon, Angourie Rice, Jon Favreau, Tony Revolori, Martin Starr, J.B. Smoove, Remy Hil, Numan Acar, Hemky Madera, Toni Garrn, and Marisa Tomei. SYNOPSIS: Our friendly neighborhood Super Hero decides to join his best friends […]

Swamp Thing Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’

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Hasitha Fernando reviews the fourth episode of Swamp Thing… A new disease epidemic is rearing its ugly head in Marais, Louisiana causing its sufferers to relive their most horrific and painful memories. In her valiant effort to stop the affliction’s spread, Abby too gets inadvertently infected by it. As time runs out and she descends […]

Blu-ray Review – American Horror Project Vol. 2

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American Horror Project Vol. 2 Directed by John Hayes/Martin Goldman/Robert Voskanian Starring Edmund O’Brien, Brooke Mills, Michael Pataki, Kim Hunter, J.J. Barry, Laurel Barnett, Frank Janson, Rosalie Cole. SYNOPSIS: Second box set from Arrow Video containing three obscure horror oddities from 1970s American cinema. Back in 2016 Arrow Video released American Horror Project Vol. 1, […]

Blu-ray Review – The Running Man (1987)

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The Running Man, 1987. Directed by Paul Michael Glaser. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jesse Ventura, Mick Fleetwood, Richard Dawson, Jim Brown, Dweezil Zappa. SYNOPSIS: In 2017 a TV show host seems to hold sway over what happens in America – yeah right! Viewing The Running Man in 2019 is a very […]

Movie Review – Shaft (2019)

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Shaft, 2019. Directed by Tim Story. Staring Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie T. Usher, Richard Roundtree, Alexandra Shipp, Regina Hall, Matt Lauria, Avan Jogia, Lauren Vélez, Method Man, Almeera Jiwa, Ian Casselberry, Aaron Dominguez, and Isaach De Bankolé. SYNOPSIS: Detective John Shaft, estranged from his son, an FBI agent, joins him as he tries to solve […]

James Marsden, Amber Heard, Whoopi Goldberg and more in talks for Stephen King’s The Stand

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Having been granted a series order by CBS All Access earlier this year, it looks like business is picking up for Josh Boone’s (The Fault in Our Stars) long-planned Stephen King adaptation The Stand, with Collider reporting that a number of actors are currently in talks for roles. According to the site, James Marsden (Westworld) […]