Ben Robins ranks every single sequel, prequel and spin-off from the Alien series, ahead of the latest addition, Alien: Covenant. With the long-awaited Alien prequel/sequel Covenant very nearly upon us, it’s time to once again dig up one of sci-fi’s longest-running franchises, to finally, and definitively, separate the classic, from the garbage. Few expected a […]
The 5 Best Movies to Look Out for at Sundance London 2017
Ben Robins with the five best movies to look out for at Sundance London 2017… Storming back to London’s Picturehouse Central off the back of an incredibly successful rebrand last year, Sundance’s London branch is fast becoming one of the city’s go-to film festivals. And while Netflix and Amazon have already sunk their claws into […]
Sci-Fi London 2017 Review – Immigration Game (2017)
Immigration Game, 2017 Directed by Krystof Zlatnik Starring Mathis Landwehr, Denise Ankel, Katharina Sporrer, Simson Bubbel, Eskindir Tesfay SYNOPSIS: In near future Germany, the only way for an immigrant to obtain full citizenship is to participate in a bloody, Purge-style TV show through the streets of Berlin, and a young German national soon finds himself […]
Critically-acclaimed monster short Smear lands online
A well-loved genre piece that took centre-stage at a whole bunch of Britain’s favourite festivals (from Encounters, to FrightFest and the LSFF), Kate Herron’s totally off-the-wall feminist monster short Smear finally makes its online debut, just in time for International Women’s Day. And trust us when we tell you that it’s five minutes of the […]
The Best Short Films from the 61st BFI London Film Festival
Ben Robins with the best short films from the BFI London Film Festival… This year’s LFF was another seriously star-studded affair, with talks of Oscars and hefty awards-season releases sewn into almost every single conversation around. But some of the best talent on show this year actually ended up coming from the festival’s smallest showcase […]
Exclusive Interview – Director Michael Winterbottom discusses his new film On the Road
Michael Winterbottom’s acclaimed new film On the Road – a semi-fictional take of life on tour with the British rock band Wolf Alice – opens in UK cinemas this coming Friday, and Flickering Myth’s Ben Robins has been chatting to the filmmaker about the movie; watch it in the video below or check it out […]
Horror Channel FrightFest Review – Double Date (2017)
Double Date, 2017 Directed by Benjamin Barfoot Starring Danny Morgan, Michael Socha, Georgia Groome, Kelly Wenham, Dexter Fletcher SYNOPSIS: Cripplingly shy Jim attempts to lose his virginity before the clock strikes midnight and he turns 30, sending he and his best-friend turned wingman into the path of a pair of murderous sisters. Storming onto the […]
Movie Review – The Ghoul (2016)
The Ghoul, 2016 Directed by Gareth Tunley Starring Tom Meeten, Alice Lowe, Rufus Jones, Niamh Cusack, Geoffrey McGivern SYNOPSIS: A detective investigating an unusual double murder, goes undercover as a mental patient in order to get closer to a psychotherapist, but soon finds his very perceptions of reality crumbling away. Another bracing new talent, rising […]
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