• Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • Flickering Myth Films
    • FMTV
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Linktree
    • X
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles & Opinions
  • Write for Us
  • The Baby in the Basket

10 Essential Frankenstein-Inspired Movies You Need To See

November 8, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Tighten those neck bolts, it’s time for ten essential Frankenstein-inspired movies… Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a literary classic and one of my all-time favourite books, from an era of fiction I love. The tale of the titular doctor creating a reanimated monster has inspired plenty of literature since but it has also provided ample inspiration […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Blade Runner, frankenhooker, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Poor Things, Re-Animator, RoboCop, The Fly, The Terminator, Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning, Young Frankenstein

9 Characters (And Their Roles) We Need In Marvel Rivals

August 1, 2025 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with nine of the most wanted Marvel Rivals fighters… Marvel Rivals is shaping up to be one of the most exciting entries into the world of hero-based multiplayer gaming. With its fast-paced action, vibrant visuals, and deep bench of iconic characters, the game already looks like a love letter to Marvel’s vast universe. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Featured, Top Stories, Video Games Tagged With: Marvel, marvel rivals

The Essential Indiana Jones Rip Off Movies of the 1980s

November 7, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Something seems familiar as we take a look at a selection of essential Indiana Jones imitators from the 1980s… In cinema, if something works once, studios will naturally assume it could work again. Die Hard, aside from spawning four sequels, also inspired innumerable rip-offs. The same goes for Mad Max, Conan the Barbarian, Jaws, The […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: Armour of God, Firewalker, gwendoline, Indiana Jones, King Solomons Mines, Raiders of the Lost Ark, River of Death, romancing the stone, The Ark of the Sun God, The Golden Child, The Goonies, The Magic Crystal, The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak (

Bookended Brilliance: Directors with Great First and Last Films

November 2, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Plenty of directors have started with a great film or ended with one. But which directors had a stunning debut and an immense final film? We take a look at four contenders… Every director starts somewhere, and most undoubtedly strive to stand out in their field. Many an iconic director has begun in earnest and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: 12 Angry Men, Andrei Tarkovsky, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, Confidentially Yours, Francois Truffaut, Ivan's Childhood, Sidney Lumet, The 400 Blows, The Sacrifice

10 Cult Classic Horror Films With Perfect Fall Vibes

October 27, 2025 by Vanessa Maki

Vanessa Maki presents a selection of horror movies perfect for Halloween season viewing… Halloween season has officially begun where pumpkins are everywhere, the leaves are crisp, and people are putting up their decorations. Despite most horror fans are consuming horror throughout the entire year, not just during October, it’s always a blast to throw on […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Vanessa Maki Tagged With: An American Werewolf in London, dark night of the scarecrow, Fright Night, Ginger Snaps, Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II, House of 1000 Corpses, my bloody valentine, night of the demons, Trick 'r Treat, Wes Craven's New Nightmare

10 Obscure Horror Movies to Watch on Tubi

October 27, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

It’s time to dig beneath the mainstream for these obscure horror movies on Tubi… Plumbing the depths of streaming for your horror season viewing can uncover unseen nuggets of gold, forgotten gems or films that deserve a second stab at the limelight. The likes of Tubi and Amazon are now stuffed with old straight-to-video nasties, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: d-tox, Dark Breed, Edge of Sanity, Eye See You, freelance, Maniac Cop 3, Piper, Resurrection, the breed, The Dead Pit, the video dead

Chilling Retro Games to Play This Halloween

October 31, 2025 by Andrew Newton

Andrew Newton is back with another annual list of spooky 8-bit retro game recommendations for Halloween… Halloween is here again, bringing with it the knocks on doors, shaving foam sprayed over door cams and five-foot-tall children shouting trick or treat through your letter box. Well, why not ignore the door and try some classic spooky […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Video Games Tagged With: chiller, Frightmare, Go To Hell, Nosferatu the Vampyre, The Munsters

10 Great Forgotten Gems of the 1980s You Need To See

November 1, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe with ten great forgotten gems from the 1980s that need added to your watch list… The 1980s was an eclectic melting pot of cinema. Blockbusters and franchises were becoming a big thing. The success of home video also gave films a place to succeed beyond the cinema screens. Cinema fandom has always clustered […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Avenging Force, Body Double, Nighthawks, One Deadly Summer, One From the Heart, Opera, Roadgames, Running Scared, The Man With Two Brains, the wraith

The Top 10 Batman: The Animated Series Episodes

November 1, 2025 by admin

Simon Thompson presents his picks for the top ten episodes of Batman: The Animated Series… To describe Batman as a pop culture institution would, quite frankly, be an understatement. Ever since his creation by Bill Finger and Bob Kane (who it turns out took a tonne of credit and profit from his creative partner but […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Simon Thompson, Television, Top Stories Tagged With: Batman, Batman: The Animated Series, DC, The New Batman Adventures

The Top 10 Horror Movies of 1985

October 31, 2025 by admin

Casey Chong takes a trip back 40 years to look at the best horror movies of 1985… 1985 may have been a banner year for hit movies that reached the pop-culture milestones, notably Back to the Future, The Goonies and Rambo: First Blood Part II. But let’s not forget the horror genre, which equally enjoyed […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, Day of the Dead, Demons, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, Fright Night, House, Phenomena, Re-Animator, The Return of the Living Dead, the stuff

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 30
  • Next Page »

Top Stories:

The Night Manager season 2 trailer teases the return of Tom Hiddleston’s Jonathan Pine

10 Essential Frankenstein-Inspired Movies You Need To See

Movie Review – Nuremberg (2025)

Movie Review – Die, My Love (2025)

Movie Review – Predator: Badlands (2025)

Movie Review – In Your Dreams (2025)

Movie Review – The Choral (2025)

Movie Review – Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein (2025)

The Essential Indiana Jones Rip Off Movies of the 1980s

Movie Review – The Thing with Feathers (2025)

STREAM FREE ON PRIME VIDEO!

FEATURED POSTS:

Crazy 80s Cult Movies You Might Have Missed

10 Tarantino-Esque Movies Worth Adding to Your Watch List

10 Essential Action Movies from 2005

Great Vampire Movies You May Have Missed

Our Partners

  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • Flickering Myth Films
    • FMTV
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Linktree
    • X
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

© Flickering Myth Limited. All rights reserved. The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their respective rights holders. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you can read this, you don't need glasses.


 

Flickering MythLogo Header Menu
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles and Opinions
  • Write for Flickering Myth
  • About Flickering Myth
  • The Baby in the Basket