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Tom Jolliffe is a Senior Staff Writer and Producer at Flickering Myth and Flickering Myth Films. His work includes Renegades, Cinderella’s Revenge, War of the Worlds: The Attack, and The Baby in the Basket.

10 Delectable Films About Food Guaranteed to Make You Hungry

June 28, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Prepare to feel hungry, as these 10 delicious films about food are guaranteed to make your mouth water… Food and film have gone together for a long time. I’m not just talking about an overpriced bucket (or Dune fleshlight) of slightly stale popcorn, or a hotdog that’s been spinning on the plate for 23 years, […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Babette's Feast, Chef, Eat Drink Man Woman, harold and kumar go to white castle, Ratatouille, Spirited Away, Tampopo, The Hundred-Foot Journey, The Taste of Things, The Trip

10 Stylish Thrillers You Need to See

June 22, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

You can’t beat a thriller that oozes style and the might of a director expressing themselves, so here are ten for you to check out… There’s making a film, and then there’s making a film with style. That style might come from the design, costumes, swagger of the cast, or from a director given the […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Body Double, Bound, Deep Cover, Deep Red, Diva, manhunter, Miller's Crossing, Pale Flower, Red Rock West, The Game

10 Essential Horror Movies From 1986

June 21, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to take a look back at some essential horror movies of 1986… Horror is making a comeback right now, with indie horror proving particularly successful thanks to films like Obsession, Iron Lung and Backrooms. It continues a trend from the past decade of new and interesting voices in the genre, delivering low-budget films […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Blue Velvet, dead-end drive in, Death Powder, From Beyond, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, night of the creeps, The Fly, The Hitcher, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, vamp

Angels, Demons and Devils with Keanu Reeves

June 13, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Keanu Reeves is clearly an Angel, so it’s natural that he’s found himself battling demons and the devil throughout his cinematic career. We take a look at those battles of good vs evil and life vs death… It’s almost impossible not to love Keanu Reeves. He’s one of Hollywood’s good guys and an effortlessly likeable […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: 47 Ronin, Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Constantine, Good Fortune, The Devil's Advocate, the matrix reloaded, The Matrix Resurrections, the matrix revolutions

Masters of the Universe Isn’t the Bomb You Think It Is

June 12, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Masters of the Universe has opened as analysts expected, with underwhelming box office. But the doom-mongers might be missing something… Despite a strong marketing campaign and positive early buzz, Masters of the Universe has performed as pessimistically suggested by box office analysts, if not slightly less than those low estimates. The film was greeted with […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Camila Mendes, Dolph Lundgren, He-Man, Idris Elba, Jared Leto, Masters of the Universe, Nicholas Galitzine, Travis Knight

10 Essential Thrillers from 2016

June 9, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Flickering Myth’s Tom Jolliffe ventures back a decade to look at ten essential thrillers from 2016… Have you ever come across a film you saw recently on the big screen? Freshly released, brand spanking new, and it feels like it was only yesterday. Then you take a look at the year in parentheses and realise […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Anti Matter, Blood Father, Elle, Hell or High Water, Hush, Nocturnal Animals, Personal Shopper, Split, The Neon Demon, The Wailing

8 Essential Nordic Noir Movies

June 2, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

We head across the Nordic region to bring you a selection of essential and grim noir movies…. Wintry surroundings with cold, stark, and grey landscapes. Nordic cinema does certain things as well as, if not better than, anyone else. The halcyon days of Ingmar Bergman saw intense character studies that scraped back the psyche of […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: A White White Day, In Order of Disappearance, insomnia, Nightwatch, Pusher, The Element of Crime, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, The Hunt

10 Essential Movies from 1966

May 25, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s a trip back to the swinging 60s for these essential films from 1966… 1966 has a lot of relevance for English football lovers, with that year marking England’s first (and thus far only) World Cup trophy. Remember back to the halcyon days of Euro 96 and England’s big anthem going into it, Three Lions […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Alfie, Andrei Rublev, Blow Up, Cul-De-Sac, Daisies, Persona, Shadows, The Battle for Algiers, The Good The Bad and the Ugly, Tokyo Drifter

12 Essential Job Title Movies

May 10, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Sometimes a movie does what it says on the tin, such as these movies named after job titles… Choosing the title of your movie can be one of the hardest tasks. Get it wrong, and you might find your film is wholly mis-sold or misinterpreted by audiences. That was one of the reasons William Friedkin’s […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Adventures of a Plumber's Mate, Blade Runner, Clerks, Cop, Personal Shopper, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, RoboCop, Showgirls, Stalker, Taxi Driver, The Boxer, The Driver, The Exorcist, The Handmaiden, The Lawnmower Man, The Piano Teacher, The Stripper, The Stuntman, The Transporter, The Wedding Singer, Timecop, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

The Essential Comedy Movies of 2006

May 9, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to venture back to when cinemas had a new comedy every week, with the essential comedy movies of 2006… If there’s one genre that feels like it needs a shot in the arm, it’s the comedy genre. There was a time not too long ago when it felt like we had specialists, and […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: borat, Idiocracy, Little Miss Sunshine, night at the museum, Stranger Than Fiction, Talladega Nights, The Devil Wears Prada

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