Alex Moreland chats with director Maysaloun Hamoud, director of ‘In Between’, aka ‘Bar Bahar’… First of all, I was going to ask – what was your starting point for In Between? Um, the starting point is the time, by chance, I started to write. It was actually – the Arab spring began around us. Even […]
The Five Best Star Trek Episodes Ever!
Andy Naylor with his five best Star Trek episodes ever… After 12 years away from the small screen, Star Trek returns on Sunday 24th September with Star Trek: Discovery. While we have had the re-boot J.J.-verse in that time, with mixed success, sci-fi fans have been sorely missing one of the most popular shows to […]
Exclusive Interview with the team behind Otis, an interactive crime drama
Alex Moreland chats to Bernard Zeiger and Casey Stein, the team behind Otis, an interactive crime drama… First of all, could you tell us a little bit about the development of this short – how was it originally conceived? Our development on this short began about four years ago when we stumbled on an article […]
Exclusive Interviews: Kingsman: The Golden Circle’s Matthew Vaughn and Colin Firth
This coming Wednesday sees the release of Kingsman: The Golden Circle, the follow-up to the hit 2014 spy caper Kingsman: The Secret Service, and Flickering Myth’s Thomas Harris was lucky enough to be invited to the UK press junket for the film this past week, where he spoke to director Matthew Vaughn and star Colin […]
Exclusive interview with Scott Snyder on Dark Nights: Metal
Ricky Church chats with Scott Snyder about Dark Nights: Metal… Last month famed Batman writer and artist team Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo reunited at last for their long teased DC event, Dark Nights: Metal. The series sees Batman and the Justice League exploring a deep mystery of the DC Universe, one that threatens to destroy it if […]
Exclusive Interview – Marvel Visual Development Supervisor Andy Park on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the Marvel house style, and more
Alex Moreland chats with Andy Park about all things Marvel… First of all, could you tell us a little bit about how you became involved with the Marvel movies, and what your responsibilities are as Visual Development Supervisor? Yeah! I started at Marvel about seven, eight years ago – Marvel’s Kevin Feige and Louis D’Esposito […]
Exclusive Interview – Josh O’Connor talks God’s Own Country
What has been dubbed “The British Brokeback Mountain” arrives in cinemas this Friday. Set in the starkly beautiful Yorkshire Dales landscape, God’s Own Country traces the romance between a local farmer and a migrant worker. Adopting the dialect and learning how to work on a farm were just part of Josh O’Connor’s preparation for taking […]
Thor: Ragnarok celebrates Jack Kirby, Chinese Homecoming poster, Justice League’s connections to Batman v Superman and more – Daily News Roundup
THOR CELEBRATES KIRBY Over the weekend, it would have been legendary comic creator Jack Kirby’s 100th birthday and the mark the occasion Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige took to social media to unveil a new logo for Thor: Ragnarok inspired by the artist’s run on the comic, as well as stating that: “[The] MCU wouldn’t […]
Exclusive Interview – Stratton director Simon West
Action director Simon West (Con-Air, The Expendables 2 etc) returns to British soil for his latest, Stratton, which stars Dominic Cooper as Special Boats Service agent John Stratton. Despite being brought up on James Bond movies, West says John Stratton is a much-needed alternative to Bond and, talking to Flickering Myth’s Freda Cooper, explains more […]
A newbie’s guide to Terminator 2: Judgment Day
As the James Cameron classic returns in 3D this week, Freda Cooper has a guide for the uninitiated….. Every film fan has a gap in their knowledge: it’s nigh-on impossible to see everything, no matter how hard you try. So, ladies and gentlemen, I present a recently filled chasm in my film-going history. Terminator 2: Judgment […]
