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Was Avengers: Endgame really a realistic depiction of grief?

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Anghus Houvouras on Avengers: Endgame and its depiction of grief… People want so badly for the things they enjoy to be profound. It’s a strange trend that has emerged in recent years where people can’t simply enjoy music, television and movies but have to spend time explaining why these things transcend their medium and become […]

The Flickering Myth Reaction to the Terminator: Dark Fate trailer

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The Flickering Myth writing team share their thoughts on the Terminator: Dark Fate trailer… After failing to reignite the franchise with 2015’s soft reboot Terminator Genisys, Paramount Pictures is going back to the Terminator well once more this year with the sixth entry in the series, Terminator: Dark Fate. With Linda Hamilton and James Cameron […]

5 bold predictions for the debut AEW show Double Or Nothing

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EJ Moreno with five bold predictions for the debut AEW show Double Or Nothing… A shift in the world of wrestling is upon us. With the debut of AEW, the first significant mainstream competition to WWE is here. All of that aside, All Elite Wrestling is heading into new territory this Saturday with their first […]

Why Netflix should green light Guillermo del Toro’s At the Mountains of Madness

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Thomas Roach wants to see Netflix reviving Guillermo del Toro’s At the Mountains of Madness… Just last week it was announced that Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio project has received the green lit from Netflix. Del Toro had been working on the stop motion adaptation for some time, before stating back in 2017 that it was no longer […]

A Beginner’s Guide to Cannes for Independent Filmmakers

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Daniel J. Harris with a beginner’s guide to Cannes for independent filmmakers… Festival de Cannes. Film stars from across the globe descend on a small French town to showcase their latest work. Boat parties, red carpets, glitz and glamour. But, what if you’re not a movie star? What if you’re an indie producer from Wales […]

The Most Disappointing: Game of Thrones Season 8

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Anghus Houvouras on the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones… Spoilers. Lots of Spoilers. If we’re being honest, the final season of Game of Thrones was always going to be a disappointment. If for no other reason than this fully realized world that we became so fond of would no longer exist. Sure, […]

4 Great Action Movies to Check Out (That Aren’t John Wick)

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Graeme Robertson with four great action movies to check out (that aren’t John Wick)… Given that it has dominated cinemas for the last few weeks, you’d think that Avengers: Endgame was the only film worth seeing at the moment. However, this week that all changes with the release of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, […]

Game of Thrones Season 8: How Is It Going to End?

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Eammon Jacobs recaps Game of Thrones Season Eight’s fifth episode and looks ahead to the finale… *Spoiler Warning* We’re in the endgame now. After the penultimate episode of Game of Thrones season 8 delivered a devastating blow to Cersei’s hold on Westeros, it’s become very clear that this has all been an origin story for […]

The Flickering Myth Reaction to the It: Chapter Two trailer

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The Flickeirng Myth writing team share their thoughts on the It: Chapter Two trailer… Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema gave us our first look at this year’s hotly-anticipated It: Chapter Two this week with the release of a trailer for the follow-up to the hugely-successful 2017 Stephen King adaptation. Here’s what our writing team […]