Since my teenage years – long before I became a film critic or regular contributor to Flickering Myth – I’ve had a fascination with the filmmaking process, and a deep desire to create my own projects. But between the financial and logistical hurdles of production and, honestly, being a serial procrastinator who loathes anything resembling […]
Movie Review – Plan C (2023)
Plan C, 2023. Directed by Tracy Droz Tragos. SYNOPSIS: A secret grassroots organisation persistently fights to expand access to abortion pills across the USA keeping hope alive during a global pandemic and the fall of Roe v. Wade. Almost a full decade after her debut documentary Rich Hill won the U.S. Grand Jury Prize at […]
Movie Review – Bitch Ass (2022)
Bitch Ass, 2022. Co-written and directed by Bill Posley. Starring Sheaun McKinney, Tunde Laleye, Me’Lisa Sellers, Teon Kelly, and Tony Todd. SYNOPSIS: A gang initiation goes wrong when a group of four recruits break into a house of horror, as they’re all forced to play deadly games for their lives. Win and you live – […]
To Boldly Go: Ranking Every Star Trek Movie From Worst To Best
Shaun Munro reviews the entire Star Trek movie franchise from worst to best… The cinematic future of the Star Trek franchise remains very much in flux at present; since the disappointing box office performance of 2016’s Star Trek Beyond, Paramount has continually stalled production of a direct follow-up, with the latest incarnation of the next movie pulled […]
Movie Review – Rotting in the Sun (2023)
Rotting in the Sun, 2023. Co-written and directed by Sebastián Silva. Starring Sebastián Silva, Jordan Firstman, and Catalina Saavedra. SYNOPSIS: Follows social media celebrity Jordan Firstman as he starts a search for filmmaker Sebastian Silva who went missing in Mexico City. He suspects that the cleaning lady in Sebastian’s building may be involved in his […]
Movie Review – Sisu (2023)
Sisu, 2023. Written and directed by Jalmari Helander. Starring Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Onni Tommila, and Mimosa Willamo. SYNOPSIS: When an ex-soldier who discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness tries to take the loot into the city, Nazi soldiers led by a brutal SS officer battle him. Finnish filmmaker Jalmari Helander (Rare Exports, […]
Movie Review – Pleasure (2021)
Pleasure, 2021. Written and directed by Ninja Thyberg. Starring Sofia Kappel, Revika Anne Reustle, Evelyn Claire, Chris Cock, Dana DeArmond, and Kendra Spade. SYNOPSIS: 19-year-old Linnéa leaves her small-town life in Sweden for Los Angeles with the aim to become the world’s next big porn star, but the road to her goal turns out to be […]
Movie Review – Passages (2023)
Passages, 2023. Co-written and directed by Ira Sachs. Starring Franz Rogowski, Adèle Exarchopoulos, and Ben Whishaw. SYNOPSIS: On the last day of his shoot in Paris, film director Tomas sleeps with a woman and proudly tells his husband about it. A passionate, jealous, and narcissistic relationship unfolds between Tomas, Agathe, and Martin. If perhaps slighter […]
Movie Review – Infinity Pool (2023)
Infinity Pool, 2023. Written and Directed by Brandon Cronenberg. Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, Cleopatra Coleman, and Thomas Kretschmann. SYNOPSIS: James and Em Foster are enjoying an all-inclusive beach vacation in the fictional island of La Tolqa, when a fatal accident exposes the resort’s perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism, reckless violence, and surreal horrors. Brandon […]
Movie Review – The Wrath of Becky (2023)
The Wrath of Becky, 2023. Directed by Matt Angel and Suzanne Coote. Starring Lulu Wilson, Seann William Scott, and Kate Siegel. SYNOPSIS: Two years after she escaped a violent attack on her family, Becky attempts to rebuild her life in the care of an older woman. But when a group known as The Noble Men […]
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