Memory: The Origins of Alien, 2019. Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe. Starring Tom Skerritt, Diane O’Bannon, Axelle Carolyn, Roger Corman, Veronica Cartwright, Ben Mankiewicz, and Alan Jones. SYNOPSIS: Documentary focusing on how Alien and, more specifically, its central antagonist came into being. Just when you think there is nothing more to be mined from the […]
Blu-ray Review – Rabid (1977)
Rabid, 1977. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, Susan Roman, and Howard Ryshpan. SYNOPSIS: Reissue of David Cronenberg’s second feature from 1977 in a 2K scan and featuring new extras. A quick search through the Flickering Myth archives will reveal that David Cronenberg’s Rabid has already been reviewed, on Blu-ray, […]
Why superhero fatigue isn’t going to become a thing
Martin Izzard on why superhero fatigue isn’t going to become a thing… Every few years, there’s an excitement that builds around what Marvel Studios is going to announce is coming next. We’ve had that this weekend, with confirmation of what will make up Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The plans include several episodic […]
How Good Boys is challenging cinema’s toxic masculinity
Martin Izzard on how Good Boys is challening cinema’s toxic masculinity… August is a month in which Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw was momentarily the biggest movie in the world. I thoroughly enjoyed the movie while having very limited exposure to the Fast & Furious films, because it embraced its ridiculousness with a […]
Melbourne International Film Festival 2019 Review – The Day Shall Come
The Day Shall Come, 2019. Directed by Chris Morris. Starring Marchánt Davis, Anna Kendrick, Denis O’Hare, Kayvan Novak, Danielle Brooks, Adam David Thompson, and Jim Gaffigan. SYNOPSIS: The FBI are on the lookout for the next terrorist threat for them to stop. Agent Kendra Glack (Anna Kendrick) proposes they target Moses (Marchánt Davis), the eccentric […]
Blu-ray Review – Weird Science (1985)
Weird Science, 1985. Directed by John Hughes. Starring Anthony Michael Hall, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Kelly LeBrock, Bill Paxton, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Rusler, Michael Berryman, Vernon Wells, and Judie Aronson. SYNOPSIS: A pair of high school nerds create a ‘perfect’ woman using their computer but chaos ensues as she tries to teach them the error of […]
Exclusive Interview – Cinematographer DJ Stipsen talks What We Do In the Shadows
Hayden Mears chats with What We Do In The Shadows cinematographer DJ Stipsen… Cinematographers are the unsung heroes of the moviemaking process. The masses appreciate what the movie is on a visual level without truly understanding the skill and care that goes into every shot. Flickering Myth recently spoke with What We Do In The […]
Blu-ray Review – Big Bad Wolves (2013)
Big Bad Wolves, 2013. Directed by Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado. Starring Lior Ashkenazi, Rotem Keinan, Tzahi Grad, Rotem Keinan, and Guy Adler. SYNOPSIS: During a spate of child kidnappings and murders, the latest victim’s father, the investigating cop and the main suspect become embroiled in a twisted and violent downward spiral whilst seeking […]
Movie Review – Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2019)
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, 2019 Directed by Randall Lobb and Robert McCallum. SYNOPSIS: A documentary that details the history of Mattel’s definitive action figure toy line and its growth into a hugely-popular film and TV property. For sure, the name of this documentary is a […]
Five Essential Hammer Horrors
Simon Moore selects his Five Essential Hammer Horrors… There was a time when horror cinema wasn’t about jump shocks and buckets of red paint. When ‘horrifying’ an audience meant casting a deep, impending sense of dread over them; a feeling certain to stay with them long after the theatre lights came up and they left […]
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