Alice Rush reviews the fifth episode of American Horror Story: Freak Show… This week’s episode of Freak Show titled ‘Pink Cupcakes’ really exemplifies one of the best attributes of American Horror Story, and this is exposing and questioning the “norm”. Every theme this show has covered, whether it be a haunted house or an asylum, […]
Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine in new clip from Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar
Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar opened in cinemas yesterday [read our review here], and if you’re yet to see it, then you may want to check out a new clip featuring Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine… Interstellar chronicles the adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations […]
Leeds International Film Festival 2014 Review – The Imitation Game (2014)
The Imitation Game, 2014. Directed by Morten Tylbum. Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Mark Strong, Charles Dance and Matthew Goode. SYNOPSIS: The true story of mathematician Alan Turing, who helps crack the Enigma code during World War 2, before facing persecution for his homosexuality later in life. The thing with ‘true stories’ on film is […]
Anne Hathaway would love to play Catwoman again in the DC movie universe
With Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel and a potential female-led Amazing Spider-Man spin-off on the horizon, it seems like we’re finally going to get a series of female superhero movies over the next few years, prompting IGN to ask Anne Hathaway if she’d have any interest in returning to her role as Selina Kyle from The […]
Leeds International Film Festival 2014 Review – Leviathan (2014)
Leviathan, 2014. Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev. Starring Aleksey Serebryakov, Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Elena Lyadova and Roman Madyanov. SYNOPSIS: In a coastal Russian town, Nikolay is forced to take on the corrupt mayor, when he threatens to demolish his home. His lawyer and best friend Dmitriy, digs up his dirt on the mayor, but that only brings […]
30 Years Back: The Glorious Year of 1984
Tom Jolliffe on the glorious year of 1984…. Whatever you may think of as the golden age of cinema, few can deny that the 80s brought about a fantastic array of classic and cult films. Anyone of a certain age may look back at a period of cinema, from growing up, with misty eyes and […]
Return of The Vikings: Interpreting History – In conversation with Michael Hirst
Paul Risker chats to Vikings creator Michael Hirst… As part of a special week long feature to coincide with the home entertainment release of Vikings series 2, Flickering Myth sits down in conversation with the cast and creator Michael Hirst to go behind the scenes of the critically acclaimed historical drama. From the reflections of […]
Mark Wahlberg is The Six Billion Dollar Man
Back in July it was rumoured that Mark Wahlberg (Transformers: Age of Extinction) was being lined up for a role as Steve Austin in The Six Million Dollar Man, and now Deadline has confirmed that Wahlberg has signed on to the project, who – due to inflation – will be going by the more impressive […]
Titan Comics to produce Doctor Who humour strips
Titan Comics has announced that it is to produce a series of single page humour strips within the pages of its various Doctor Who comic book series, with Colin Bell and Neil Slorance working on Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor, Rachael Smith and Emma Price on Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor and Marc Ellerby on […]
Bridget Regan signs on to Marvel’s Agent Carter
Following the announcement that Marvel’s upcoming Agent Carter will premiere on ABC on Tuesday, January 6th, it has now been announced that Bridget Regan (John Wick, Jane the Virgin) has signed on for a recurring role as Dottie, described as a small-town girl from Iowa who’ll have a huge impact on the life of Peggy […]
