Re-Animator, 1985. Directed by Stuart Gordon. Starring Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbot, Barbara Crampton, David Gale and Robert Sampson. SYNOPSIS: Herbert West, an eccentric but brilliant medical student, arrives at a new campus to embark upon a groundbreaking experiment; to re-animate the dead. HP Lovecraft, while never managing to achieve much success during his lifetime, is […]
October Horrors 2020 – The Omen (1976)
The Omen, 1976. Directed by Richard Donner Starring Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, Harvey Spencer Stevens, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw and Patrick Troughton. SYNOPSIS: After the sudden death of his newborn child, American diplomat Robert Thorn, unbeknownst to his wife, adopts an orphaned infant whom they name Damien. As the child grows up, a series of […]
October Horrors 2020 – The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920)
The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, 1920. Directed by Robert Wiene. Starring Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Fredrich Feher, Lil Dagover, Hans Heinz Von Twardowski and Rudolf Lettinger. SYNOPSIS: A mysterious and apparently insane hypnotist named Caligari uses a somnambulist to commit a series of grisly murders. It’s October 1st and time for Flickering Myth’s annual month-long […]
Movie Review – Proximity (2020)
Proximity, 2020. Directed by Eric Demeusy. Starring Ryan Masson, Highdee Kuan, Christian Prentice, Shaw Jones and Don Scribner. SYNOPSIS: A young NASA JPL scientist is abducted by extraterrestrials but when no one believes his story he becomes obsessed with finding proof which leads him on a journey of discovery. We’ve always wondered about whether or […]
Movie Review – Sea Fever (2019)
Sea Fever, 2019. Directed by Neasa Hardiman. Starring Connie Nielsen, Hermione Corfield, Dougray Scott, Olwen Fouere, Jack Hickey, Ardalan Esmaili and Elie Bouakaze. SYNOPSIS: The crew of a marooned trawler in the West Coast of Ireland face a battle for their lives against a parasite growing in their water supply. The open sea is a […]
October Horrors 2019 Day 16 – Don’t Torture a Duckling (1972)
Don’t Torture a Duckling, 1972. Directed by Lucio Fulci. Starring Florinda Bolkan, Barbara Bouchet, Tomas Millian, Irene Papas, Marc Porel and Georges Wilson. SYNOPSIS: In a small Italian town, the local police are struggling to solve a recent spate of child murders that have ravaged the area, with the superstitious residents quickly falling into paranoia […]
Movie Review – The Beast (2019)
The Beast, 2019. Directed by Jung-Ho Lee. Starring Sung-min Lee, Jae-myung Yoo, Jeon Hye-jin, and Daniel Choi. SYNOPSIS: A pair of detectives find themselves in competition with each other as they race to solve the brutal murder of a schoolgirl. Thanks to the runaway success of Bong Joon Ho’s awards magnet Parasite, it seems that […]
Movie Review – Trauma Center (2019)
Trauma Center, 2019. Directed by Matt Eskandari. Starring Nicky Whelan, Bruce Willis, Texas Battle, Tito Ortiz, and Steve Guttenberg. SYNOPSIS: Alone and trapped in a locked-down hospital, an injured young woman must escape a pair of vicious killers who are after the only piece of evidence that can implicate them in a grisly murder, the […]
Movie Review – M.O.M. (Mothers of Monsters) (2020)
M.O.M. (Mothers of Monsters), 2020. Directed by Tucia Lyman. Starring Melinda Page Hamilton, Bailey Edwards, Janet Ulrich Brooks, and Edward Asner. SYNOPSIS: A mother suspects her son of being a psychopath and to prevent him from committing a terrible atrocity, takes matters into her own hands. I can imagine that many parents share the same […]
Oscars: What Should Have Won – The Insider Over American Beauty for Best Picture of 1999
Graeme Robertson on why The Insider should have won over American Beauty at the Academy Awards… The line up for the Oscars celebrating the best of 1999 could arguably be seen as something of a slow year in terms of cinematic brilliance, at least in my opinion. While none of the films nominated is particularly […]
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