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The Films That Help Explain The US Election

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This week, Neil Calloway looks at films that deal with political campaigns… Unless you’ve been living away from society, disconnected from any news source for the past eighteen months, you’ll be aware that there is a US Presidential Election this week. It’s been a hard fought, bitter campaign with serious allegations thrown at each candidate […]

Exclusive Interviews: Gavin O’Connor and Cynthia Addai-Robinson discuss The Accountant

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With The Accountant opening in UK cinemas this coming Friday, Flickering Myth’s Amon Warmann caught up with director Gavin O’Connor and actress Cynthia Addai-Robinson at the UK press junket to discuss the film; take a look at the interviews here, or head on over to our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: Read our review of The […]

Director interview and exclusive featurette for sci-fi thriller Arcadia

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To celebrate the release of the sci-fi thriller Arcadia, we’ve got an exclusive featurette for the film, along with a video interview with its writer-director Tom Large; check them out here or over on our YouTube page… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odHywVdOhKk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fc4cKA9IZg In the near future a deadly disease has gripped the world. To combat the death toll […]

The Five Best Moments from The Walking Dead Season 7 Episode 1 – ‘The Day Will Come When You Won’t Be’

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Ben Robins with the five best moments from The Walking Dead’s season 7 premiere – ‘The Day Will Come When You Won’t Be’… So the wait’s over, the constant thirst for information can finally stop, we finally know who new big-bad Negan pulverised into tiny pieces in the dying moments of The Walking Dead’s last […]

Exclusive: Daniel Radcliffe on Victor Frankenstein

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Thanks to the Red Bulletin, we’ve got an exclusive excerpt of an interview with Victor Frankenstein star Daniel Radcliffe… After 10 years and eight movies as the young hero of the multibillion dollar grossing Harry Potter franchise, Daniel Radcliffe said goodbye to wizardry in 2011. But rather than veering off the rails like so many […]

Exclusive Interview with Trolls directors Mike Mitchell and Walt Dohrn

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DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls is set to open in UK cinemas this week, and Flickering Myth’s Scott Davis caught up with directors Mike Mitchell and Walt Dohrn to discuss the film, which features the voice talents of Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake. Check out the interview here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Trolls here From […]

A 2016 Zombie Movie Demonstrates How to Deal with Superhero Saturation

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Samuel Brace on dealing with oversaturation… Less is always more. But quality will keep the naysayers quiet. The answer to the over saturation of any genre, be it superhero, zombies or the western, has two obvious answers, neither of which are nebulous. The first is to stop making so many damn movies or shows in […]

Interview – Pat Mills talks Dan Dare and his role in bringing him to 2000AD

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Villordsutch talks to Pat Mills about his role in bringing Dan Dare to 2000AD… Pat Mills could safely wear a well-earned badge upon his chest that reads, “You’re Welcome!”.  He has been called in the past, “The Grandfather of British Comics”, known for creating 2000AD, having a hand in the genesis of Judge Dredd, along […]

From Child Star to Leading Man: The Rise and Rise of Nicholas Hoult

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Sara Hemrajani on the rise of Nicholas Hoult… The transition from child star to serious adult actor has always been notoriously difficult – for every triumph there seems to be double the number of failures. But one talent defying the odds is Nicholas Hoult. He joined the business as a 7-year-old, and now, nearly two […]