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Darren Aronofsky Movies Ranked from Worst to Best

August 29, 2025 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong ranks the filmography of director Darren Aronofsky… The term “playing safe” isn’t in Darren Aronofsky’s filmmaking vocabulary, especially when it comes to his body of work. His movies are often thought-provoking and, at times, polarizing and even controversial – and that makes his works all the more interesting and worth checking out. Aronofsky’s […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Black Swan, Darren Aronofsky, mother!, Noah, Pi, Requiem for a Dream, the fountain, the whale, The Wrestler

The Spookiest Episodes of The Real Ghostbusters

October 31, 2025 by Ricky Church

Flickering Myth’s Ricky Church looks at the spookiest episodes of The Real Ghostbusters… Halloween is upon us once again and while kids will get ready for trick-or-treating and adults will watch their favourite scary movies, one alternative to the famous slashers or extremely freaky supernatural films is the Ghostbusters franchise. As hilarious as the original Ghostbusters and its […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ricky Church, Television, Top Stories Tagged With: Ghostbusters, the real ghostbusters

10 Essential Movies from 1976

January 27, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

We take a look at a great year for cinema with ten essential movies from 1976… A stellar year in cinema can sometimes be judged by the strength of the Best Picture nominees. Then you could look again in a decade or two and see which films have accrued a loyal cult following and been […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: 1900, All The President's Men, Assault on Precinct 13, Carrie, Death Among the Pines, God Told Me To, In the Realm of the Senses, Kings of the Road, Marathon Man, network, Obsession, Rocky, Taxi Driver, The Killing of A Chinese Bookie, The Man Who Fell to Earth, the omen, The Outlaw Josey Wales, The Tenant

10 Great Cult B-Movies of the VHS Era

January 24, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Lower your brow and grab the popcorn as it’s time to look at ten unmissable cult B-movie gems of the VHS era… The point of the humble B-movie (which has effectively now become the A-movie as far as mainstream tent pole cinema is concerned), was  -without too many airs or graces or deep psychological study […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: dead heat, Deathstalker II, Dollman, Pumpkinhead, Retroactive, Scanner Cop, The Hidden, The Stepfather, the stuff, Trancers

Eight Essential Maika Monroe Performances

January 24, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong on the essential Maika Monroe performances… One of the most promising young actresses working today, the Santa Barbara-born Maika Monroe is often synonymous with the horror genre, thanks in no small part to her breakthrough performance in It Follows. But she isn’t the type who is pigeonholed as a strictly horror movie actress, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Greta, It Follows, longlegs, maika monroe, Significant Other, The Guest, The Hand that Rocks the Cradle, Villains, Watcher

Horror’s Revenge: The 2026 Oscars and the Genre’s Long-Overdue Moment

January 23, 2026 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno on the Academy Award nominations… The 2026 Oscars will be remembered as the night horror stopped asking for respect and started receiving it. For decades, horror fans have watched the Oscars with a familiar mix of hope and resignation. Every so often, the Academy would toss the genre a bone: a technical nomination […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Awards Season, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Academy Awards, Amy Madigan, Frankenstein, guillermo del toro's frankenstein, Michael B. Jordan, Oscars, Ryan Coogler, sinners, The Ugly Stepsister, Weapons

10 Forgotten Erotic Thrillers of the 1980s

January 15, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with a selection of forgotten erotic thrillers of the 1980s that are worth revisiting… The 1990s may have been the decade when the erotic thriller genre flooded the market not only in mainstream cinema but also in direct-to-video distribution. But let’s not forget about the decade before – the 1980s, that is – […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: american gigolo, Body Double, Body Heat, Call Me, Dressed to Kill, La Gabbia, Night Games, perfect strangers, The Girl in a Swing, the postman always rings twice, the trap, Thief of Hearts

Five Essential Nicolas Cage Horror Movies

April 23, 2023 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with five essential Nicolas Cage horror movies… Mock him or diss him all you want because there’s no denying that Nicolas Cage has been enjoying a renaissance over the last few years. Just not the kind of big mainstream Hollywood successes that he used to have in the ‘90s and ‘00s heydays seen […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Movies Tagged With: Bringing Out the Dead, Color Out of Space, Mandy, Mom and Dad, Nicolas Cage, Renfield, Vampires Kiss

The Mad Max Movies Ranked

May 23, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong ranks George Miller’s Mad Max saga… George Miller’s works may have been diverse from horror (Twilight Zone: The Movie) to drama (Lorenzo’s Oil) and comedy (Babe: Pig in the City, Happy Feet), but he’s always been synonymous with post-apocalyptic action genre that made him a household name in the first place. His Mad […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Movies Tagged With: George Miller, Mad Max, Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Mad Max: Fury Road, Mel Gibson, Tom Hardy

10 Essential Home Invasion Horror Movies

May 18, 2024 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with the essential home invasion horror movies… Home is a sanctuary. But imagine the fear and the uncomfortable feeling when someone breaking and entering your home no matter if you live alone or with your loved one(s). The home invasion horror/thriller has been a recurring favourite for many filmmakers to explore the genre […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Don't Breathe, Funny Games, Hush, Inside, Panic Room, Sleep Tight, The Collector, the purge, Them, You're Next

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