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Six Overhated Modern Horror Movies

February 20, 2024 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno looks at six overhated recent horror movies… Horror is often the genre that gets this most unfair shake of things. Often, mainstream critics and audiencegoers don’t “get” what the genre film is going for and will write it off as ‘bad’ instead of ‘not for them.’ So, we’ve compiled a list of modern […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Blair Witch, Dashcam, Escape Room, halloween ends, Ma, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, The Strangers: Prey at Night, Underwater

The 2023 Flickering Myth Horror Awards

December 31, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno and Flickering Myth honor the year in horror… Welcome to the first-ever Flickering Myth Horror Awards! We’re looking at the best of the horror genre offerings this year, giving our picks for the top 2023 horror movies. Our Flickering Myth Horror Awards include the standard fare like Best Picture, Actress, and Actor. But […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Alyssa Sutherland, Brandon Cronenberg, Danny Philippou, Dave Bautista, Evil Dead Rise, Godzilla Minus One, infinity pool, Knock at the Cabin, M3GAN, Michael Philippou, saw x, scream VI, Slotherhouse, Sophie Wilde, Talk to Me, thanksgiving, Tobin Bell, Totally Killer, When Evil Lurks

The Best Retro 2000 AD Video Games

February 5, 2024 by Andrew Newton

Andrew Newton revisits the best retro 2000 AD video games… The weekly sci-fi magazine known as 2000 AD was a staple for young lads growing up in the late 70s and throughout the 80s and 90s (and perhaps still is?). Each issue (or prog as it is called) is filled with amazing and fantastical tales […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Articles and Opinions, Comic Books, Featured, Top Stories, Video Games Tagged With: 2000 AD, Dan Dare, Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future, Judge Dredd, Slaine, Strontium Dog, Strontium Dog: The Killing

Halloween at 45: Revisiting John Carpenter’s Iconic Horror Classic

October 25, 2023 by admin

45 years on from the night he came home, we revisit John Carpenter’s 1978 classic Halloween… There is nary a person who is unfamiliar with John Carpenter’s seminal horror classic Halloween. From its infamous masked villain, iconic synth-wave score to the popularization of genre tropes, the movie has influenced many filmmakers over the years and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Donald Pleasence, halloween, jamie lee curtis, john carpenter

The Exorcist at 50: Looking back at the iconic horror masterpiece

December 29, 2023 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind The Exorcist as it turns 50… The Exorcist is a horror film that requires no introduction even 50 years later. Its impact on genre filmmaking and the horror genre as a whole is indisputable, whether you like to admit it or not. The movie’s supposedly cursed production and behind-the-scenes […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Ellen Burstyn, Jason Miller, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, The Exorcist, William Friedkin, William Peter Blatty

20 Years Back: The Films of 2003

May 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to take a journey twenty years back in time to look at the cinematic landscape of 2003… Another year passes and another anniversary comes around. 2003 was 20 years ago. 20 years!!! Take a stiff drink people and come along with me to revisit a cinematic year that was stuffed with so so […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 2 Fast 2 Furious, 21 Grams, A Man Apart, American Wedding, Bad Boys 2, Bad Santa, Beyond Re-Animator, Biker Boyz, Bruce Almighty, Daredevil, Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, Dogville, Finding Nemo, Freddy vs. Jason, Gigli, How to Lose A Guy In 10 Days, Identity, johnny english, Kangaroo Jack, Lost In Translation, Memories of Murder, Mystic River, Old School, Oldboy, Once Upon A Time In Mexico, Open Range, OUt of Time, Paycheck, Pirates of the Caribbean, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Return of the King, Runaway Jury, scary movie 3, Shanghai Knights, Shattered Glass, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, The Brown Bunny, The Cat in the Hat, The House of Sand and Fog, The Last Samurai, the matrix reloaded, the matrix revolutions, The Rundown, The Triplets of Belleville, Underworld, Wrong Turn, X2: X-Men United

Oldboy at 20: The Story Behind Park Chan-wook’s Classic Crime Thriller

November 25, 2023 by admin

Hasitha Fernando revisits Park Chan-wook’s Oldboy as it turns 20… Park Chan-wook’s Oldboy was a film that seared its indelible images into modern-day pop culture whilst functioning as a major turning point in South Korean cinema. It gained widespread attention in the US and almost won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Choi Min-sik, Oldboy, Park Chan-Wook, Yoo Ji-tei

The Ultimate Christmas Movie Douchebags

December 25, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tis the season to be jolly but it’s also the season to be a douchebag, if some of these iconic Christmas movie douches are anything to go by… We’ve all known a steaming douchebag in our time. It could be someone with an ego that melds perfectly with a shit-eating grin, or someone who takes […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 8-Bit Christmas, A Christmas Story, Chandler Dean, David Gillen, Die Hard, Die Hard 2: Die Harder, Don Ameche, Gary Bamman, Hart Brochner, home alone, It's a Wonderful Life, Jingle All the Way, John Glover, Lionel Barrymore, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Phil Hartman, Ralph Bellamy, Scrooged, Trading Places, William Atherton, Zack Ward

1983 vs 1993 in Horror Movies: What Year Scared Us More?

October 28, 2023 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno pits 1983’s horror line-up against 1993’s… which year scared us more? Horror is the genre that reflects our current time the most. We often see cultural fears and concerns thrown back at us in the scariest of ways. Looking back at the genre 30 or 40 years ago can give us a clear […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies Tagged With: Army of Darkness, Christine, Cronos, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final friday, jaws 3D, Leprechaun, Psycho II, return of the living dead Part 3, Sleepaway Camp, videodrome

Varsity Blues at 25: Revisiting the Cult High School Football Film

January 14, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Varsity Blues as it turns 25… While movies like Remember the Titans, Jerry Maguire and The Blind Side get mentioned often when it comes to football films, Varsity Blues is somewhat of an underrated affair that often gets overlooked. Today we take a look at the cult-classic sports […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Ali Larter, Amy Smart, James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker, Ron Lester, Scott Caan, Varsity Blues

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